Phillies drop another to the Rays 7-4

Photos of the Phillies losing to the Rays 7-4 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, August 25, 2021

Phillies Rhys Hoskins with a broken bat fielders choice for the third out against the Rays during the 1st inning at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Wednesday, August 25, 2021Read moreSTEVEN M. FALK / Staff Photographer

Published Aug. 25, 2021, 10:21 p.m. ET

Published Aug. 26, 2021

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