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Kyle Backhus
P
PHI
2026 season
- GP
- 21
- W-L
- 2-1
- ERA
- 4.95
- WHIP
- 1.55
- K
- 20
- IP
- 20.0
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | Dec | IP | H | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | vs WSH | W 6-3 | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 2 | @BAL | W 8-0 | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 27 | @MIA | L 7-8 | - | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 25 | vs NYY | L 1-3 | L | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jul 6 | @KC | L 1-15 | - | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 5 | @KC | L 2-5 | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 2 | vs PIT | L 1-6 | - | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 1 | vs PIT | W 10-6 | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 28 | @NYM | W 5-4 | W | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 27 | @NYM | L 2-6 | - | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 24 | @WSH | W 5-4 | - | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 25 | @ATL | W 8-5 | - | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 24 | @ATL | L 3-5 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22 | @CHC | L 2-7 | - | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 20 | @CHC | L 1-5 | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 19 | vs ATL | L 2-4 | - | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 15 | vs CHC | L 2-11 | - | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 5 | @COL | L 1-4 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 3 | @COL | W 10-1 | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 29 | vs TEX | L 3-8 | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 26 | vs TEX | W 5-3 | - | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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| Sep 14 | @MIN | W 6-4 | S | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | @MIN | L 8-9 | - | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs BOS | L 4-7 | - | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 1 | vs TEX | L 5-7 | - | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | @LAD | W 3-0 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | @MIL | W 3-2 | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Aug 26 | @MIL | L 8-9 | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | vs CIN | L 1-6 | L | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 22 | vs CIN | W 6-5 | - | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | vs CLE | W 6-5 | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 18 | vs CLE | L 1-3 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | @COL | L 7-10 | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 13 | @TEX | W 6-4 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 11 | @TEX | L 6-7 | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 9 | vs COL | W 6-5 | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 6 | vs SD | L 2-3 | L | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 4 | vs SD | W 6-2 | S | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 30 | @DET | L 2-7 | - | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28 | @DET | L 1-5 | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jul 22 | vs HOU | L 1-3 | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 19 | vs STL | W 10-1 | - | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 11 | @LAA | L 5-6 | L | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7 | @SD | W 6-3 | - | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 2 | vs SF | L 5-6 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun 29 | vs MIA | L 4-6 | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 28 | vs MIA | L 7-8 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 24 | @CWS | W 4-1 | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 20 | @COL | W 14-8 | - | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 17 | @TOR | L 4-5 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 13 | vs SD | W 5-1 | - | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 9 | vs SEA | W 8-4 | - | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 8 | @CIN | L 2-4 | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Latest news
The Phillies optioned Backhus to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday.
He's clearing off the active roster to make space for waiver claim Jose Urquidy. Backhus had been recalled earlier this week and did not make an appearance during his most recent stint in the majors.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 18
Philadelphia recalled Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday.
Backhus will make his fourth stint with the big-league club after being called up Tuesday. In 21 appearances this season, the 28-year-old owns a 4.95 ERA, 1.55 WHIP and 20:6 K:BB over 20 innings. Philadelphia sent Jesus Luzardo (shoulder) to the injured list, opening a roster spot for Backhus.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 15
The Phillies optioned Backhus to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.
The Phillies traded for fellow lefty reliever Brooks Raley on Monday, which has pushed Backhus off the active roster. Backhus has logged a 4.95 ERA and 20:6 K:BB over 20 innings with Philadelphia this season.
RotoWire via ESPN · Aug 4
The Phillies recalled Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Saturday.
Backhus has posted a 5.87 ERA and 1.57 WHIP across 15.1 innings in the majors this season, but he'll return to Philadelphia to provide the big club with a fresh bullpen arm. Max Lazar was sent down to Triple-A in a corresponding move.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jul 25
The Phillies optioned Backhus to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday.
Backhus pitched each of the last two days, so the Phillies will replace him with a fresh bullpen arm. It will be Max Lazar taking Backhus' spot on the roster.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jul 7
The Phillies activated Backhus (elbow) from the 15-day injured list Monday.
Backhus was shelved for almost two months while dealing with left elbow inflammation but has been cleared to return after striking out seven over 4.2 innings of one-run ball on a rehab assignment. He will operate in a middle relief role.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jun 22