The Philadelphia Phillies suffered another setback, falling to the New York Mets at Citi Field in Queens. With Wednesday’s defeat, the Phillies have now endured their 10th consecutive loss against the Mets, equaling their longest losing streak against New York’s franchise since 1985.
Despite the challenging period under manager Rob Thomson, there was still a silver lining in the form of two players who have stepped up to replace Jordan Romano and Joe Ross. Daniel Robert and Lou Trivino distinguished themselves even as the Phillies were defeated 6-0 by the Mets.
Fans on social media have been buzzing about the performances of Trivino and Robert against the Mets. Playing better than Romano or Ross has not been particularly challenging, as fans pointed to their statistics this season, refle