Latest News About Phillies' ninth‑inning surge stuns Nationals

On Sunday, June 28, 2026, the Philadelphia Phillies faced the Washington Nationals in a regular‑season clash that seemed to be slipping away as the Nationals maintaining a commanding edge heading into the last inning, with their bullpen showing signs of fatigue as relievers struggled and the Phillies having trouble scoring.

In a jaw‑dropping turn, the Phillies bursting for a massive surge with eight runs after two outs in the ninth inning, deluging the park with a barrage of hits, a two‑run double, and a clutch walk‑off single that tipped the game and left the Nationals shaken.

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