Phillies SWEPT by Pirates, offensive struggles continue | Cubs up next

The Philadelphia Phillies were swept out of Pittsburgh by the Pirates this weekend, scoring just 6 runs across three games. They’ve not lost 3 straight series and nine of their last ten games, dropping their record to 37-28. They’re not 4.5 games back of the New York Mets for the NL East lead. What is going on with the Phillies offense? With Bryce Harper out, who steps up to be a contributor along with Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner and Nick Castellanos?