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Phillies and Giants Split Series as Sánchez Shines and Nola Struggles

Philadelphia secured a series split with a dominant performance by Cristopher Sánchez, while Aaron Nola's early-season struggles continued.

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Overview

  • The Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants concluded their four-game series with a 2-2 split at Citizens Bank Park.
  • Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sánchez struck out a career-high 12 batters over seven innings in a 6-4 win in the series finale.
  • Aaron Nola dropped to 0-4 on the season after allowing seven runs (six earned) in 5.1 innings during an 11-4 loss earlier in the series, marking his worst career start.
  • Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo delivered standout performances, including a two-hit, two-RBI game in their 11-4 victory on April 16.
  • Both teams face questions heading into their next series, with the Phillies addressing rotation inconsistencies and the Giants continuing their strong road performance.