Phillies Nation · Sep 5, 2019
Despite another big game from Realmuto, Phillies fall in extras
J.T. Realmuto had a big game for the Phillies Thursday. (Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire)J.T. Realmuto had another big game for the Philadelphia Phillies (72-67) Thursday, but it didn’t prove to be enough, as they fell to the Cincinnati Reds (66-75) in extra innings.
The Phillies got on the board first in the top of the fourth. Following Realmuto’s third triple of the season, Rhys Hoskins roped a double down the left field line to plate Realmuto and give the Phillies a 1-0 lead.