| Breaking News |  | Sunday, June 5th, 2016: Graham Belts 5 Hits
Matt Graham put on a hitting clinic today as the Phillies dumped the Diamondbacks 11-8 at Citizens Bank Park. The Philadelphia catcher sprayed hits all over the ballpark by lashing Arizona pitching for 5 hits in 5 at-bats in the game.
He told BNN reporters after the game that he just hit it where they pitched it. "Too often I try to pull the ball too much. Today I just went with the pitch."
M. Graham singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 7th and hit an RBI double in the 7th.
So far this season Graham has hit .322 with 2 home runs, 25 RBIs and and scored 27 times. |
 | Sunday, May 29th, 2016: Douglas Extends Hit Streak to 33 Games
John Douglas collected 1 hit in today's game and extended his hitting streak to 33 games. His club, the Atlanta Braves, beat Philadelphia 10-4.
After the ballgame, Douglas quipped to a BNN reporter, "Right now, when they throw me the ball, it looks the size of a softball. I'm pretty excited how things are clicking."
J. Douglas flied out in the 1st, flied out in the 2nd, was hit by a pitch in the 4th, grounded out in the 6th and hit a two-run single in the 8th.
For 2016 Douglas is hitting .354 with 7 home runs. His stats include 30 RBIs and 46 runs scored.
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| Saturday, May 28th, 2016: Hitting Streak Still Alive for Douglas
With 2 hits in today's game John Douglas added another number to his consecutive-game hitting streak. The Atlanta first baseman increased it to 32 games in a row. But the Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 at Turner Field.
J. Douglas flied out in the 1st, hit a two-run single in the 2nd, grounded out in the 4th, walked in the 6th and singled in the 8th.
This year Douglas is batting .356 with 7 home runs and 28 RBIs. In 48 games he has scored 45 times.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Gene Power | back spasms | 6 days | On DL, eligible for return |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 21-36, .368 PCT | | Position in Division | 4th, 13.5 GB | | Record at home | 13-13, .500 PCT | | Record on the road | 8-23, .258 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 0-5, .000 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 5-8, .385 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 2-9, .182 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 19-27, .413 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 9-15, .375 PCT | | Record in May | 9-19, .321 PCT | | Record in June | 3-2, .600 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .291 - 5th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .350 - 7th in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .456 - 4th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .807 - 5th in NL | | Runs Scored | 312 - 5th in NL | | Hits | 598 - 5th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 205 - tied for 1st in NL | | Home Runs | 61 - tied for 7th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 175 - 12th in NL | | Strikeouts | 365 - 9th in NL | | Stolen Bases | 23 - tied for 10th in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 6.84 - 16th in NL | | Starters' ERA | 6.50 - 16th in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 7.43 - 16th in NL | | Runs allowed | 420 - 16th in NL | | Hits allowed | 643 - 16th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .312 - 16th in NL | | BABIP | .331 - 14th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 93 - 16th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 224 - 15th in NL | | Strikeouts | 303 - 15th in NL |
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