Phillies fan mood — May 14, 2026
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Touch and Go
▼ 8 PTS VS. 30-DAY BASELINE (58)
01 · Trend
The last 30 days
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TODAY
APR 19
APR 24
APR 29
MAY 4
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02 · The vibe
How Philly felt about the Phillies, that day
Fans are stuck in a familiar push-pull: genuine awe at the pitching and Schwarber's home-run tear, undercut by deep frustration with an offense that keeps going dark at the worst moments.
03 · The count
The scoring dimensions
Dimension
Score
Score
Confidence
Results satisfaction
42↓ 26
conf 72
Pitching confidence
65↑ 5
conf 82
Lineup confidence
40↓ 22
conf 78
Health outlook
62↓ 3
conf 45
Manager confidence
52↓ 22
conf 55
Front-office trust
55↓ 3
conf 38
Postseason belief
38
conf 50
04 · Ask the crowdOne question.
One question.
One answer.
Ask the bot about how the mood has shifted this season. Phan-o-meter will give you a straight answer based on all the grumbling it's heard.
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05 · Cheers & groans
What was working and what was not
-3
Rotation Bright Spots Can't Mask Offensive Drought
Wheeler's historic efficiency and Painter's bounce-back start drew genuine praise, but the Phillies have now scored one run or fewer in 10 of 43 games — a number described as 'wild' and 'brutal' — and three hits on Wednesday night left everyone deflated.
-6
Right-Handed Hitting is a Structural Crisis
No right-handed regular carries an OPS above 650; the top four OPS marks on the roster all belong to left-handed hitters, and Adolis Garcia's 0-for-12 stretch and sub-.650 OPS have moved from mild concern to a recurring alarm across every show.
+7
Schwarber Carpet-Bombing His Way Into History
Five consecutive games with a home run ties a franchise record, and Schwarber leads the majors with 17 — generating genuine excitement about a possible 60-homer season and a run at 500 career home runs.
+1
Mattingly's Painter Decision: Short-Term Wrong, Long-Term Maybe Right
Pulling Painter at 62 pitches after a clean five innings sparked debate — the short-term case for leaving him in was clear, but the developmental logic of protecting a 23-year-old rookie's confidence was widely accepted, if not universally endorsed.
+2
Trade Deadline Speculation: Right-Handed Bat and Bullpen Depth
Discussion of the Phillies as buyers is taking shape, with Aroldis Chapman and a right-handed platoon outfielder named as priority targets — though luxury-tax constraints and uncertainty about the roster's standing in six weeks temper the optimism.
06 · In the air
Hot takes from fans, journalists, and loudmouths
*As read by Phan-o-meter
The bats have gone quiet this week.
Podcastscore 30
He's pitching like he was double parked out in Kenmore Square.
Podcastscore 82
I guess I'm just resigned to the feeling of I try not to get too high and try not to get too low with the offense because it's who they've been for three years.
Podcastscore 35
353 opponents are hitting off his fastball this season.
Podcastscore 28
Hittin' Season, Phillies Talk, and the Philly Show all celebrate Wheeler and Schwarber while expressing clear alarm over right-handed hitting depth and Adolis Garcia's production; cautiously optimistic about the team's trajectory but grounded about offensive limitations.
Fan analystscore 52
WIP's High Hopes host is resigned rather than alarmed — accepts the offense is 'who they've been for three years,' finds Painter's command progress encouraging, but frames the night as a disappointment and worries about over-reliance on Harper and Schwarber.
Talk radioscore 44
07 · At the gate
Attendance
Recent gate, 14-day window
88.3%
-8.6pp vs. 96.9% baseline · 2025 same-calendar-window
Fans are voting with their feet
Sentiment is what people say; the gate is what they do. Capacity is 42,901 at Citizens Bank Park; the baseline compares against 40 games from last year's same calendar window.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance | % Cap. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAY 10 SUN | vs. COL | W 6-0 | 44,620 | 104.0% |
| MAY 9 SAT | vs. COL | W 9-3 | 38,043 | 88.7% |
| MAY 8 FRI | vs. COL | L 7-9 | 39,478 | 92.0% |
| MAY 7 THU | vs. ATH | L 1-12 | 37,543 | 87.5% |
| MAY 6 WED | vs. ATH | W 6-3 | 36,474 | 85.0% |
| MAY 5 TUE | vs. ATH | W 9-1 | 36,069 | 84.1% |
| APR 30 THU | vs. SF | W 3-2 | 36,861 | 85.9% |
| APR 30 THU | vs. SF | W 6-5 | 34,109 | 79.5% |