Edmundo Sosa’s pinch-hit grand slam in 9th propels Phillies to a wild 5-3 win over Angels
Summary
Edmundo Sosa hit a grand slam in the ninth inning to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3. The Phillies made a comeback late in the game after the Angels’ closer struggled.Key Facts
- Edmundo Sosa hit his first grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning.
- The Phillies won the game 5-3 against the Angels on August 28, 2026, in Anaheim, California.
- Before Sosa’s hit, Wade Meckler made a big catch to stop a potential three-run homer by Bryson Stott.
- The Phillies loaded the bases after J.T. Realmuto drew a walk.
- Jonathan Bowlan pitched the ninth inning and earned the save for Philadelphia.
- Bryce Harper extended his on-base streak to 30 games with a bunt single.
- The Angels lost their fifth straight game due to poor pitching in the final innings.
- Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter recovered well after a shaky start, allowing only one run over six innings.
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