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Phillies score
/ˈfɪliz skɔr/
Definition
1
A phrase referring to the points or runs accumulated by the Philadelphia Phillies, a Major League Baseball team from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a game—often checked obsessively by fans during the season.
2
Informal query for the latest game result of the Phillies, blending team loyalty with a dash of superstition that updating the score might jinx the comeback.
Examples
I can't focus on work until I know the Phillies score from last night.
The Phillies score flashed 7-2, turning my doomscroll into a victory lap.
Forget the weather app—my phone's homepage is just 'Phillies score' on repeat.
When the Phillies score hits double digits, even the cheesesteaks taste sweeter.