The Philadelphia Phillies are off to their best start since 1993, having secured the best record in baseball at the quarter point of the MLB season. Their success is highlighted by their ability to consistently take early leads and maintain an unbeaten streak in 11 consecutive series. The team's strengths are evident across their rotation, which has been described as elite, and their offense, which boasts the second-best batting average in MLB, only behind the Astros. Their bullpen also features electric arms, contributing to their overall robust metrics in both hitting and pitching, as noted by Hal Egeland from BetMGM. This performance has positioned the Phillies at the top of the MLB Power Rankings, indicating their potential to challenge the Atlanta Braves for dominance in the NL East.
The Philadelphia Phillies have the best record in baseball at the quarter point of the MLB season. @PatGallenCBS3 has more on the team's hot start by the numbers. https://t.co/DRuRVBMMHZ
"The Phillies are at the top of the league in just about every important metric, for both hitting and pitching. That’s a pretty decent recipe for success." – @BetMGM's Hal Egeland, on #RingTheBell's recent surge. @VegasInsider #WorldSeries Odds Report: https://t.co/cfryB8QKQh
The Phillies are off to their best start since 1993. They haven’t lost a series in 11 straight series Rotation is elite. Offense has the 2nd best BA in MLB behind the Astros. Bullpen arms are electric. Braves or Phillies? Who wins the NL East? 🎧 here: https://t.co/aQ2WYfB9Ny https://t.co/Mp634KUSkg
"I don't think they'll win 109 games, but it's not that they've beaten bad teams, they've rolled through them... You're giving yourself armor for later in the year when there is adversity." -@MattGelb on how this hot start sets them up for the future 📸: Tim Nwachukwu / Staff https://t.co/7MaKTpmgP9
MLB Power Rankings: Phillies, now at No. 1, showing they can challenge Braves in NL East https://t.co/SkCaB8ymT7
The Phillies sure do love jumping out to early leads 😍 https://t.co/8Br55uT9h6