The Phillies came in as the better overall team by record, but form told a different story — 4 losses in their last 5, capped by that walk-off-style loss to Miami on Monday. The Marlins were scuffling too before their Monday win, dropping 4 straight to Houston and San Diego, so neither club rolled into Tuesday with much swagger.
- Day-To-DayKyle Schwarber (DH) — Schwarber's absence from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Marlins is due to a gastrointestinal issue, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.07/28
- 10-Day-ILRafael Marchan (C) — The Phillies placed Marchan (knee) on the 10-day injured list Friday, retroactive to July 23.07/24
- 15-Day-ILLou Trivino (RP) — The Phillies selected Trivino's contract from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday.07/08
- 60-Day-ILTanner Banks (RP) — The Phillies placed Banks on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a left forearm strain.07/25
- 60-Day-ILBrad Keller (RP) — The Phillies moved Keller (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Friday.07/24
- 60-Day-ILJohan Rojas (CF) — Rojas (suspension) underwent surgery Friday to repair the UCL in his right elbow and will face an expected recovery timeline of 6-to-8 months, Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.06/25
- 60-Day-ILAdolis Garcia (RF) — The Phillies announced that Garcia underwent successful surgery Wednesday to repair a torn right lat, Lochlahn March of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.06/24
- Day-To-DayMichael Petersen (RP) — Petersen is still dealing with soreness in his right forearm after being struck by a comebacker during his relief appearance in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Padres, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.07/27
- 10-Day-ILOwen Caissie (RF) — Caissie (calf) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.07/27
- 15-Day-ILMax Meyer (SP) — Meyer (neck) will continue treatment and won't throw for the next two weeks, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.07/24
- 15-Day-ILAnthony Bender (RP) — Bender (shin) was cleared to begin a throwing program Friday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.07/18
- 15-Day-ILWilliam Kempner (RP) — The Marlins placed Kempner on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to a right elbow sprain.07/12
- 60-Day-ILJosh Ekness (RP) — Ekness (calf) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville on Thursday, Kevin Barral of FishonFirst.com reports.07/22
- 60-Day-ILRonny Henriquez (RP) — Henriquez (elbow) began playing catch from 60 feet out Friday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.07/18
- 60-Day-ILAndrew Nardi (RP) — The Marlins transferred Nardi (ribcage) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Monday.06/01
- 60-Day-ILRobby Snelling (SP) — Snelling underwent internal brace surgery Friday to repair a torn UCL in his left elbow.05/22
- 60-Day-ILAdam Mazur (SP) — The Marlins placed Mazur (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.05/08
Philadelphia's pitching depth is thinning fast, with Tanner Banks, Brad Keller and Lou Trivino all shelved and Rafael Marchan out behind the plate too. Miami's list is longer but mostly bullpen pieces working their way back, which meant neither team was operating at full strength heading into this one.
In the end it played out exactly like a game between two clubs stuck in neutral — low-scoring, tight, decided by a single run Miami plated early and made stand up. Nola avoided a total meltdown but the Phillies offense, without Schwarber, simply had nothing going, managing just 4 hits and zero runs against Alcantara and the Marlins staff.