Taijuan Walker's 6 scoreless innings lead Phillies to 3-1 win, sweep of Rockies
- The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on April 3, 2025, completing a three-game sweep.
- Ranger Suarez's injury placed Taijuan Walker in the starting rotation for his season debut.
- Walker pitched six scoreless innings, allowing three hits and striking out four batters against the Rockies.
- Kyle Schwarber homered in the seventh off Luis Peralta, extending his hitting streak to six games.
- Jose Alvarado struck out two batters with the bases loaded as the Phillies won the game 3-1.
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Phillies’ Taijuan Walker stuns in winning debut, with mom leading cheers
PHILADELPHIA — Taijuan Walker was booed Monday at Citizens Bank Park when his name was read with the other Phillies pitchers for the home opener, to a degree impolite even by Philadelphia standards. Thursday, Walker strode off the mound to a partial standing ovation after six scoreless innings, having just gotten Hunter Goodman to swing over a slider. The difference was about as stark as the tears his mother shed up in the stands – so many times…


Kyle Schwarber supports powerful pitching effort by Taijuan Walker in Phils’ win
PHILADELPHIA — Taijuan Walker pitched six scoreless innings, Kyle Schwarber homered and the Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Thursday. Walker, who was pulled from the Phillies rotation in 2024 because of his ineffectiveness, was making his season debut as a starter filling in for the injured Ranger Suárez. He allowed three hits and struck out four. After striking out Hunter Goodman for the final out of the sixth inning, Walker recei…

Taijuan Walker dominant as Phillies down Rockies
Taijuan Walker logged six scoreless innings as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Colorado Rockies with a 3-1 victory Thursday afternoon.
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