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Derek Hill does it again, this time with the defensive play of the season as Phillies edge Mets

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Derek Hill caught a potential two-run home run by Juan Soto in the first inning. Zack Wheeler led the Phillies to a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on June 26, 2026. The win marks the first game of the Andy Green era for the Mets.

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Derek Hill recorded a high-profile defensive play to secure a narrow victory against the Mets.

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  1. Derek Hill Robs Juan Soto in Phillies' 2-1 Win Over Mets

    Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Derek Hill caught a potential two-run home run by Juan Soto in the first inning. Zack Wheeler led the Phillies to a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on June 26, 2026. The win marks the first game of the Andy Green era for the Mets.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Phillies defeated the Mets 2-1 on June 26, 2026.
    • Derek Hill robbed Juan Soto of a two-run home run in the first inning.
    • Zack Wheeler pitched for the Phillies in the 2-1 win.
    • The play occurred at Citi Field.
    • Mets rookie Zach Thornton made his second career start in the game.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Mets fell to 0-1 in the Andy Green era.
    • Derek Hill hit dramatic ninth-inning homers in consecutive games earlier this week.
    • Zack Wheeler described the catch as the best one he has ever seen in person.
    • Juan Soto called the catch unbelievable.
    • Interim manager Don Mattingly called the catch unbelievable.
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