News about Alec Bohm

Following a 5-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series, the Phillies are set to play the first-ever Game 7 in franchise history. The majority in Philadelphia were unaware that the Phillies had pulled off a victory in the first two games of the season before Arizona was able to fight their way back into it. If the Diamondbacks win, it would be their first appearance in the World Series since 2001.

During the team's 10-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night in a matchup of teams competing in the National League wild-card competition, Philadelphia slugger Bryce Harper hit an inside-the-park home run. Kyle Schwarber, Alec Bohm, and Edmundo Sosa all homered for the Phillies, while starting pitcher Aaron Nola threw seven strong innings as they advanced three games ahead of the Giants in the wild-card standings. LaMonte Wade Jr. and Joc Pederson homered for San Francisco, who have lost four of five and 11 of 15.

Rafael Devers, a three-hitter, boosted the Boston Red Sox to a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday after a three-run double to spark a five-run fourth inning. Rob Refsnyder of Boston ripped a two-run double, Christian Arroyo had a two-run single, and Reese McGuire of the Red Sox had an RBI single, giving them 59 runs during their eight-game winning streak. Bryce Harper and Trea Turner of Philadelphia each belted a solo homer to highlight their respective two-hit shows. Alec Bohm and Edmundo Sosa were among their two hits for the revolving Phillies, who lost six in a row.

When the Phillies defeated the Houston Astros 7-0 to take the 2-1 World Series lead on Tuesday, Philadelphia crushed five home runs and Ranger Suarez pitched five scoreless innings. Citizens Bank Park was rocking early when he took a snap ball from Lance McCullers over the right field fence for a 2-0 lead in the first. Alec Bohm and Brandon Marsh's solo shots in the next inning raised the lead to 4-0 before the Astros threatened with two more on the fifth base and Jose Altuve at the plate.

The National League hosted two games in close fashion as the Divisional Series of the MLB playoffs got off Tuesday. The Wild Card-winning Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Braves in the first game of the afternoon thanks to a flurry of runs in the third to fifth innings. Despite a comeback attempt by the Braves, they ran out of time, and the Phillies took the lead in a 1-0 series. Meanwhile, the Dodgers and Padres stayed close in the late innings, with Los Angeles retaining their 5-3 lead all the way to the end.

Nate Fisher was employed by First National Bank of Omaha a year ago, litigating over commercial loans. In his first major league appearance, he made a good denial to Phillies hitters at Citizens Bank Park, a year ago. Fisher sparkled in three scoreless innings, Mark Canha hit two home runs and drove in five runs, and the New York Mets roared past Philadelphia 10-9.