Philadelphia Front Page News TV-Radio Sports News In Brief: Schwarber homers, Kepler and Castellanos go back to back to lead Phillies past Rockies 6-1 forward news by KYW Newsradio frontpagenews1@yahoo.com
Above: Philadelphia Phillies' Cristopher Sánchez pitches during the second inning of the team's home-opener baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Monday, March 31, 2025, in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Edmundo Sosa ripped a two-out, go-ahead two-RBI double in the seventh inning and Kyle Schwarber followed with a mammoth homer to center field to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday.
The 2024 NL East champions had a little help in their home opener from their Super Bowl champion friends across the street.
Philadelphia Eagles Brandon Graham and Saquon Barkley surprised the roaring crowd with a pair of first pitches. With two runners on base in the seventh and two out, the Phillies put Graham on the big screen and he raised his arms exhorting the crowd to get loud.