Phillies beat the Giants: Five things we learned from the series

By John Town | Jun 5, 2017

Jun 4, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Andres Blanco (4), center fielder Odubel Herrera (37), third baseman Maikel Franco (7) and relief pitcher Hector Neris (50) celebrates win against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies won 9-7. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports /

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The Phillies won a series for the first time since April 27, winning the last two games of their series over the Giants. Here are five things we learned.

After losing Friday night, it seemed this series would be more of the same for the Phillies. However, they won the last two games of the series over the Giants, taking home their first series win in over a month.

The win snapped a ten-series losing streak, the longest of which since 1997. They had not won consecutive games this season since April 26-27 against the Marlins. That seems like an eternity from now after the May the team endured.

During the series, the team got some bouncebacks from a couple players, saw a solid debut, and the continued success of an underrated piece. However, we also saw another struggle as he has for the last month.

Here are five things we learned from the Phillies-Giants series.

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