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The Phillies have thrice surpassed the century mark for wins in a season: in 1976 with 101 wins, [11] when they made their first playoff appearance in twenty-six seasons; again the next season when they matched that mark; [12] and in 2011, when they set the franchise single-season record for wins with 102 victories and clinched a playoff ...
Pitcher/outfielder John Coleman is the most decorated in this category, holding three major league records, all from the franchise's inaugural season. Coleman set records for losses, [2] earned runs allowed, [3] and hits allowed, [4] all in 1883 when he also set three additional franchise pitching records.
Bruce Brown and T. Scott Brandon (May 19, 2008), The All–Phillies/A's Team (8 players and 9 pitchers, among the 44 players who played for both the Philadelphia A's and Phillies). Blog: The Phillies Zone. Philly.com. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
The Phillies began the 2007 season with a 5–3 home loss on April 2 to the Atlanta Braves after 10 innings. After the first 15 games, the Phillies limped to a 4–11 record, but then found a five-game winning streak to put them back into contention in the National League East.
7.1 League leader in wins, 3 or more ... [5] 9: 1911, 13–17 (Philadelphia Phillies ... Sutcliffe started the 1984 season with a record 4–5 with the Cleveland ...
Game 5 began on Monday, October 27, and was suspended after the top of the 6th inning, with the score tied 2–2. The game resumed Wednesday, October 29, with the Phillies winning the game 4–3 and capturing their second world series in franchise history.
Grover Cleveland Alexander led the National League in victories six times, with a single-season career-high 33 wins in 1916. [5] In the American League, two pitchers have accomplished the same feat: Walter Johnson, whose 36 wins in 1913—his first season leading the league—were a single-season career high, [6] and Bob Feller. [7]
[2] [3] Until 1969, the pennant was presented to the team with the best win–loss record at the end of the season. [4] In 1969, the league split into two divisions, [ 5 ] and the teams with the best records in each division played one another in the NLCS to determine the pennant winner.