Sunday, May 18th, 2025 12:35PM CST
Sunday's contest between Philadelphia and the Pittsburgh Pirates featured a notable pitching duel where the Phillies' Mick Abel made a successful major league debut. Abel pitched six impressive innings, striking out nine hitters and besting Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes. His strong outing was key to Philadelphia securing a tight 1-0 victory, completing a three-game sweep over the Pirates and marking the Phillies' fifteenth win across their last twenty games.
Date: Sunday, May 18th, 2025
Time: 12:35PM CST
Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 44,356
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHI |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
PIT |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Runs Batted In: Marsh (9)
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Marsh 0-1, Bohm 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Marsh 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Strahm 2/3; Romano 3/3; Kerkering 1/4; Abel 16/22
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Strahm-2-5-2-1; Romano-5-3-1-0; Kerkering-1-1-2-3; Abel-14-18-17-13
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Strahm 0-1; Kerkering 2-0; Abel 3-5
Game Scores: M Abel 71

Double Plays: 1 (Kerkering-Stott-Harper)

Ground Into Double Play: Kiner-Falefa
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Frazier 0-1, Kiner-Falefa 0-1, Hayes 0-1, Horwitz 0-1)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Skenes 21/28
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Skenes-16-22-15-18
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Skenes 9-6
Game Scores: P Skenes 80

Caught Stealing: Kiner-Falefa (3, 2nd base by Abel/Marchán)
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