The Phillies have a math problem

That was ugly.

Three games, three low-scoring losses in Houston.

Watching the Phillies waste brilliant starting pitching from Ranger Suarez, Zack Wheeler and Cristopher Sanchez was a baseball tragedy.

And as the team reaches the midway point of the season, the picture of this offense has become quite clear. While they’ve created better overall at-bats and tweaked the approach, it’s come at the sacrifice of something else really important: Home runs.

Here’s a look at the Phillies home run issues, and how it compares to the last 10 World Series champions.