The Phillies secured their fourth consecutive win with a 7-2 victory over the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park, improving their record to 17-13. Cristopher Sanchez achieved his first win of the season, pitching five innings with six strikeouts, while Kyle Schwarber hit a first-inning home run. The bullpen, featuring Jose Ruiz, Tanner Banks, and Carlos Hernandez, combined for a flawless performance, and manager Rob Thomson praised the team’s overall execution, noting successful base running and three home runs in the game.
