In a decisive 7-2 victory, the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins, with Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber each hitting home runs, and Zack Wheeler striking out 13 batters over seven innings. Harper’s two-run homer in the first and Schwarber’s solo shot in the fifth highlighted the Phillies’ offensive surge, while Alcantara struggled, allowing six earned runs in just 61 pitches. The win marks the Phillies’ 19th game with a starter pitching at least five innings, showcasing their strong starting rotation as they prepare for the next game against Cal Quantrill on Saturday.
