www.thegoodphight.com May 8, 2022
Bullpen good, bullpen bad: Phillies 3, Mets 2 - Mets 6, Phillies 1
Jose Alvarado pitched well. Not all the relievers did. | Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Relief pitching was key in the doubleheader split After having over two whole days to simmer over Thursday night’s horrific defeat, the Phillies were scheduled for a doubleheader on Sunday in which they didn’t seem to have the starting pitching matchup in either game. But they ended up splitting the contests - a 3-2 win followed by a 6-1 loss - partly because their bullpen was good for three innings in the first game, but less good in covering nine innings in the second. Winning...
