When you are a fan of a team like the Philadelphia Phillies, sometimes you'd rather score 10 runs and lose than score one run and win, particularly when your team has been struggling to score runs.
Saturday was one of those days.
The Phillies lost to the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon by a score of 13-10 in a wild game in which the Phillies led 9-4 going into the ninth inning and managed to blow a five run lead.
The Phils tossed the game when four different relievers allowed runs to give the game away the Twins in the later innings.
The positives from Saturday's game far outweigh the negatives. The Phillies got off to a fast start, scoring eight runs in the first three innings. The Phillies came up with some clutch hitting, with Ross Gload hitting a game-tying two-out home ru ...
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Why the Philadelphia Phillies Are Delighted To Lose 13-10 To Minnesota
Posted: 19th June 2010 by Asher Chancey in MLBComments Off on Why the Philadelphia Phillies Are Delighted To Lose 13-10 To Minnesota