MLB · Week of Aug 17–23

Philadelphia Phillies

6-0 this week · 73-58 overall · vs MIA, vs STL

15

Misery Index · Euphoric · ▼ from 55

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Mon, Aug 17W 6-5vs MIA37
  • Tue, Aug 18W 6-4vs MIA13
  • Wed, Aug 19W 4-1vs MIA24
  • Fri, Aug 21W 7-6vs STL2
  • Sat, Aug 22W 12-3vs STL1
  • Sun, Aug 23W 6-4vs STL14

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

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What fans said

  • “WE’RE TALKIN’ ABOUT THE FIGHTIN’S”

    u/wheat_thans1▲ 257joy

  • “Tonight was the pitcher the Phillies drafted.”

    u/Magoatt_TheWhite▲ 221pride

  • “Alec Bohm is the greatest player on the planet right now”

    u/Arcader13▲ 194joy

  • “I ain’t an athlete lady. I’m a baseball player.”

    u/LikeWhenBritsSayBits▲ 129pride

  • “I spent my first 39 years in the City of Brotherly Love, and I've loved the Phillies ever since my father would take me to Connie Mack Stadium in the early ‘60s.”

    u/StingRay1952▲ 122joy

  • “I took a screenshot earlier and it’s the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen”

    u/dacsimpson▲ 92joy

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