Stott flashed enough earlier in his career to suggest he would be an important part of the Phillies core, but after a downturn last year has turned into a career-low minus-0.2 WAR so far this season, the Phillies could be close to giving up on those hopes.

Bryson Stott hit a three-run homer, Ranger Suárez pitched seven effective innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Wednesday night. Suárez (6-1) permitted one

Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Bryson Stott is optimistic that his June swoon is nearing an end following a string of encouraging at-bats. Stott will look to build on a successful night when the visiting Phillies conclude a four-game series against the Miami Marlins on Thursday.