BRANDON MARSH NEWS

Phillies enter the offseason confident that bulk of roster is good enough to win the World Series

The Philadelphia Phillies’ season of World Series championship expectations ended with a thud against the New York Mets in the NL Division Series

OCTOBER 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Phillies end 3rd straight October without World Series championship

The Philadelphia Phillies' season of World Series championship expectations ended with a thud against the New York Mets in the NL Division Series

OCTOBER 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

David Murphy: Phillies' crushing NLDS loss raises questions about long-term futures of Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh, even Rob Thomson NEW YORK - It was not supposed to end this way. As little as three months ago, the suggestion would ...

OCTOBER 10 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Absent from Game 3 lineup Marsh is not in the lineup Tuesday for Game 3 of the NLDS versus the Mets, Alex Coffey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact The left-handed-hitting Marsh will take a seat as the Mets go with lefty Sean Manaea as their Game 3 starter. Austin Hays is in left field and batting seventh for the Phillies.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Brandon Marsh Found Out Phillies Clinched First-Round Bye During Postgame Interview The Phillies already won the NL East. Now they’ve clinched a first-round bye as well in the upcoming MLB playoffs.

SEPTEMBER 26 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Castellanos homers as the Phillies beat the Cubs 9-6 and clinch first-round bye in playoffs

Nick Castellanos, Trea Turner and Kody Clemens homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 9-6 and clinched a first-round bye in the playoffs

SEPTEMBER 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not facing lefty Marsh is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets.

Impact Marsh will retreat to the bench Saturday against southpaw Sean Manaea and the Mets. In his place, Johan Rojas will play center field and bat ninth.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Out against left-hander Marsh is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Mets.

Impact It's left-hander David Peterson on the hill for the Mets, so the lefty-batting Marsh will be on the bench to begin the contest. Johan Rojas is in center field and Weston Wilson is in left for the Phillies.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Jake Bauers hits game-ending single to lift NL Central-clinching Brewers to 2-1 win over Phillies

Jake Bauers hit an RBI single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers, who had clinched the NL Central earlier in the day, beat Philadelphia 2-1 to prevent the Phillies from...

SEPTEMBER 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brandon Marsh among the Phillies getting extra work on bunting to prepare for the postseason Marsh, who is hitting .342 with an OPS of .969 in his last 12 games, bunted for a base hit on Tuesday and laid down a sacrifice bunt on Satu...

SEPTEMBER 19 • INQUIRER.COM

Homers in loss Marsh went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a double in Monday's 6-2 loss to the Brewers.

Impact Marsh got the Phillies on the board with a solo homer off Aaron Civale in the fifth inning and later added a double in the ninth. The outfielder has hit safely in 10 of 13 September contests with five extra-base hits and seven runs scored. On the season, he is hitting .255 with 16 home runs, 56 RBI, 53 runs and 16 steals across 442 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting vs. lefty Marsh is not starting Sunday against the Mets.

Impact The Mets are sending southpaw David Peterson to the mound Sunday, so the lefty-hitting Marsh will begin the game on the bench. Marsh has gone 11-for-36 with one home run and four RBI across 42 plate appearances in September. Johan Rojas will start in center field and bat ninth.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Bryce Harper, Cal Stevenson lift NL East-leading Phillies to 6-4 comeback win over Mets

Bryce Harper homered twice, Cal Stevenson hit a two-run, go-ahead double in the seventh inning and made a run-saving, highlight-reel catch in the eighth, and the NL East-leading Ph...

SEPTEMBER 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Idle against southpaw Marsh is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Mets.

Impact Marsh will dodge a same-hand matchup with lefty Jose Quintana on Friday. Weston Wilson, Johan Rojas and Nick Castellanos fill the outfield from left to right.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Cabrera pitches 7 scoreless, Norby homers twice as Marlins beat Phillies 10-1

Edward Cabrera pitched seven scoreless innings, Connor Norby homered twice and the Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-1

SEPTEMBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sitting against lefty Marsh isn't in the Phillies' lineup for Saturday's game against Atlanta.

Impact The lefty-hitting Marsh will step out of the lineup Saturday as Atlanta prepares to send left-hander Max Fried to the mound. Johan Rojas will take over as Philadelphia's center fielder while batting ninth.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Sparks offense Thursday Marsh went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run and a double in Thursday's 5-4 win over Atlanta.

Impact Marsh has gone 10-for-35 (.286) with three homers, three doubles and seven RBI over his last 11 games. His sixth-inning homer got Philadelphia on the board in the comeback win. The outfielder is now at a .246/.321/.422 slash line with 14 homers, 51 RBI, 46 runs scored, 15 stolen bases, 13 doubles and three triples through 392 plate appearances. He has split time between center field and left field while playing in a strong-side platoon role this year.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Castellanos hits go-ahead 2-run homer, Marsh hits 3-run shot in Phillies' 5-4 win over Braves

Nick Castellanos hit a go-ahead two-run homer in seventh inning, Brandon Marsh hit a three-run shot in the sixth and the Philadelphia Phillies built on their NL East lead with a 5-...

AUGUST 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

WATCH: Brandon Marsh Brings Philadelphia Phillies Within One Down four runs in the bottom of the sixth, Brandon Marsh cuts the Philadelphia Phillies’ deficit to one with an opposite-field three-run hom...

AUGUST 30 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Houston's Arrighetti loses no-hit bid against Phillies in 8th inning on infield single by Hays

Houston Astros pitcher Spencer Arrighetti lost his no-hit bid against the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday when Austin Hays led off the eighth inning with an infi...

AUGUST 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bryce Harper's RBI single in 10th off Josh Hader lifts Phillies past Astros 3-2

Bryce Harper hit a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning off Houston closer Josh Hader, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Astros 3-2 in a matchup of division leaders

AUGUST 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

WATCH: Brandon Marsh Gets Philadelphia Phillies on the Board with Fifth Inning Home Run The Philadelphia Phillies trail the Houston Astros but Brandon Marsh gets the Phillies on the board in the fifth with an opposite-field home...

AUGUST 27 • SACBEE.COM

Rookie Spencer Schwellenbach retires 19 hitters in a row, Braves beat Phillies 3-2

Rookie Spencer Schwellenbach retires 19 hitters in a row and the Atlanta Braves take two of three in their series with NL East-leading Philadelphia, beating the Phillies 3-2

AUGUST 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brandon Marsh's sacrifice fly propels Phillies past Braves Brandon Marsh’s pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the eighth inning drove in the go-ahead run and propelled the visiting Philadelphia Phillies to a...

AUGUST 22 • SACBEE.COM

Brandon Marsh's 8th-inning RBI lifts Phillies to comeback 3-2 win over Braves

Brandon Marsh’s tie-breaking pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the eighth inning lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night

AUGUST 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS