Overview

• Zack Wheeler struck out 13 over seven innings, allowing two runs and no walks, as the Phillies opened their series with a decisive win.
• Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and Kyle Schwarber added a solo shot in the fifth, his league-leading seventh of the season.
• Sandy Alcantara lasted just two innings, giving up six earned runs and raising his ERA to 7.27 in his fourth start since Tommy John surgery.
• Xavier Edwards extended his hitting streak to a career-high 11 games despite Miami’s fourth consecutive loss.
• Nick Castellanos exited the game with a hip issue for the second straight night, raising concerns about his availability moving forward.