You've never seen this before: Phils hit go-ahead HR in 9th for 3rd straight game
The Philadelphia Phillies have achieved a historic feat by hitting go-ahead home runs in the ninth inning for three consecutive games.
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The brief
The Philadelphia Phillies secured a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals, capped by a go-ahead home run from Bryce Harper in the ninth inning. This win concludes a trilogy of ninth-inning comebacks in Washington, D.C.
Coverage from MLB.com and NBC Sports highlights the unprecedented nature of three straight ninth-inning go-ahead home runs. Inquirer.com and NBC Sports Philadelphia note that these performances recall the team's 2022 season.
Future attention remains on the Phillies' momentum following these three miracle wins in D.C. and the team's performance through the first half of the season.
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Quick answers
Who hit the go-ahead home run in the final game?
Bryce Harper hit the go-ahead homer in the ninth inning.
What was the final score of the most recent game?
The Phillies defeated the Nationals 5-4.
Where did these games take place?
The games took place in Washington, D.C.
Coverage (7)
- Bryce Harper blasts go-ahead homer in ninth NBC Sports · 1d ago
- Drag Me To Hill: Phillies 5, Nationals 4 The Good Phight · 1d ago
- Phillies stun Nationals with another miraculous ninth-inning comeback USA Today · 1d ago
- You gotta believe: Three miracle wins in D.C., led again by Bryce Harper, recall the 2022 never-say-die Phillies Inquirer.com · 1d ago
- What we learned as Harper caps Phillies' comeback trilogy, nostalgic first half NBC Sports Philadelphia · 1d ago
- Phillies 10-5 Nationals (Jun 25, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 1d ago
- You've never seen this before: Phils hit go-ahead HR in 9th for 3rd straight game MLB.com · 1d ago
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