Overview

• Paul Skenes allowed one unearned run on two hits with seven strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings, lowering his ERA to 1.88.
• Andrew McCutchen’s eighth-inning broken-bat single drove in the go-ahead run for a 2-1 win.
• Braxton Ashcraft earned his first major league victory by retiring the final four batters in relief.
• Skenes has now allowed no more than one earned run in each of his past five starts, reinforcing his Cy Young credentials.
• The Phillies have dropped five consecutive games and nine of their last ten, marking their worst stretch of the season.