MLB Panic Meter: Why the Phillies (and one AL contender) have even more reason to worry than the Mets
Nearly one month into the 2026 MLB season, we're taking stock of which should-be contenders are already feeling the heat
Cubs Sweep Phillies in Nine Straight
- Can't-lose Cubs sweep Phillies for ninth straight 'W,' majors' longest streak this season Chicago Sun-Times —
- Bryce Harper 'Miffed' Amid Cubs' Sweep of Phillies Newsweek —
- Swanson's hit in 10th gives Cubs 8-7 victory that extends both win streak and Phillies' skid to 9 Associated Press —
- Slumping Phillies release high-priced righty Taijuan Walker, recall Nolan Hoffman ABC News —
- Phillies release pitcher Taijuan Walker amid 8-game losing streak 6abc Philadelphia —