Kyle Schwarber matched a major league record with his 13th leadoff home run of the season, Kody Clemens and J.T. Realmuto also homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 to sweep a two-game series.
Kyle Schwarber matched a major league record with his 13th leadoff home run this season, Kody Clemens and J.T. Realmuto also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Wednesday for a two-game series sweep.Cristopher Sánchez struck out seven in seven innings for the NL East-leading Phillies , who have won four straight and nine of 11.
"I think he could have continued on if we really had to."The 31-year-old Harper, who recently acknowledged playing through nagging wrist and elbow issues, said he isn’t convinced it's worth taking a couple of days off to rest."I just feel like I’m going to feel the exact same," Harper said.Sánchez didn’t walk a batter. He was charged with two runs and six hits, including five doubles.
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