Phillies fan mood — May 28, 2026

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01 · Trend

The last 30 days

100

TODAY

APR 19

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APR 29

MAY 4

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JUN 2

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02 · The vibe

How Philly felt about the Phillies, that day

Phillies fans are riding a wave of genuine historical awe after Cristopher Sanchez broke a 115-year franchise record, but persistent offensive futility keeps the mood from becoming outright belief.

03 · The count

The scoring dimensions

Dimension

Score

Confidence

Results satisfaction

82↑ 20

conf 90

Pitching confidence

95↑ 4

conf 98

Lineup confidence

42↑ 10

conf 85

Health outlook

72↑ 4

conf 50

Manager confidence

72↑ 24

conf 70

Front-office trust

55↑ 17

conf 45

Postseason belief

48↑ 13

conf 60

04 · Ask the crowd

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.

For instance

05 · Cheers & groans

What was working and what was not

+10

Sanchez Breaks 115-Year Franchise Record

A 44 and two-thirds inning scoreless streak — surpassing Grover Cleveland Alexander and etching Sanchez into the all-time top 10 — has produced the most uniformly joyful fan moment of the season.

-4

Rotation Carrying a Dead-Weight Offense

Eight shutouts lead baseball, but the lineup ranks last in batting average, slugging, and OPS among right-handed hitters, and is 0-for-30 with runners in scoring position over recent games — making every win feel like a tightrope act.

Mattingly Earns Early Trust With Quicker Adjustments

Moving Turner out of the leadoff spot, sitting Garcia, and giving Bohm a reset are credited as faster, more decisive moves than the prior regime — and the 20-8 record since the 9-19 start is the evidence fans cite.

Trea Turner Showing Faint Signs of Life

Back-to-back home runs after an 0-for-18 stretch offer cautious optimism, but a .225 average and career-worst barrel rate keep the mood guarded rather than relieved.

-3

Right-Handed Bat Shortage Demands a Trade-Deadline Answer

With Garcia struggling and no in-house solution apparent, discussion has already turned to deadline targets — Christian Walker named most seriously — as the roster's clearest construction flaw heading into the summer.

06 · In the air

Hot takes from fans, journalists, and loudmouths

*As read by Phan-o-meter

R/PHILLIES · AGGREGATE

Overwhelmingly euphoric about Sanchez's franchise record, with persistent undercurrent of frustration over anemic offense and the team's inability to score runs in support.

r/phillies, aggregate readscore 85

R/PHILLIES

Giving him a Cy Young won't seem like it is enough.

r/phillies post title, 1,350 upvotesscore 98

talk-radio host (WIP High Hopes / Final Out)

We are witnessing history, and that's always fun. That's what makes baseball different.

Podcastscore 90

talk-radio host (WIP Daily / Joe Giglio)

I just don't trust the bats. Full stop.

Podcastscore 28

R/PHILLIES

It's honestly crazy how we picked up Cris for basically nothing and now I would legitimately kms if he's ever not a Phillie

r/phillies game threadscore 95

Hittin’ Season, podcast

Hittin' Season, Phillies Talk, and The Phillies Show all celebrate Sanchez in near-reverent terms while honestly cataloguing the right-handed hitting void, Trea Turner's struggles, and Nola's uncertain future.

Fan analystscore 78

WIP Daily, 94WIP

High Hopes and WIP Daily segments mix genuine awe at Sanchez with split-screen skepticism — one host more optimistic about the roster's trajectory, the other explicitly saying he does not trust the bats.

Talk radioscore 68

07 · At the gate

Attendance

Recent gate, 14-day window

88.5%

-8.5pp vs. 97.0% 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 24 SUN	vs. CLE	L 1-3	37,808	88.1%
MAY 23 SAT	vs. CLE	W 3-0	36,125	84.2%
MAY 22 FRI	vs. CLE	L 0-1	38,092	88.8%
MAY 20 WED	vs. CIN	L 4-9	38,222	89.1%
MAY 19 TUE	vs. CIN	L 1-4	37,527	87.5%
MAY 18 MON	vs. CIN	W 5-4	40,065	93.4%