Who is Chase Shugart? Meet Phillies pitcher who recorded two wins in one day vs. Giants
Shugart was not only the Phillies' hero, he became the first pitcher in more than a decade years to accomplish the feat.
Who is Chase Shugart? Meet Phillies pitcher who recorded two wins in one day vs. Giants originally appeared on The Sporting News .
Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Philadelphia Phillies needed a big series after firing their manager earlier this week, and that’s exactly what they got with a sweep of the San Francisco Giants . In fact, the series included a doubleheader sweep on Thursday, as the Phillies earned two walk-off wins to extend their winning streak to three games.
In the process, Phillies reliever Chase Shugart appeared in both games and picked up both victories for Philadelphia. Chase Shugart just picked up two wins in the same day for the Phillies 🤯 pic. twitter.
com/P4t0pCDnog — The Sporting News (@sportingnews) May 1, 2026 As pitchers rarely even pitch in both legs of the doubleheader, it's even more rare to see the same pitcher pick up a win in each game. Therefore, Shugart did something that hasn't been done in over a decade. Here's how Shugart was a Phillies hero on Thursday.