Three up, three down: week of June 9-15

There was a lot of panic in the Phillies universe following a strange sweep the hands of the Pirates. It was justifiable - the team looked terrible in Toronto and Pittsburgh. There were injuries and ineffectiveness and a lot of good questions were asked. That’s what makes this past week so calming. The Phillies went and took care of business at home, beating two good teams in series before they head to Miami for another series they should take. There were some highlights to be had for sure.

Three up

Alec Bohm

Sometimes, bad starts are exactly that: bad starts. Bohm was hitting .177/.188/.228 on April 18 and had the body language to match. The underlying stuff indicated he was a bit unlucky,…