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Daylen Lile's pinch 3-run homer lifts the Nationals to a 6-3 victory over the Phillies
Daylen Lile’s first career pinch homer broke a 3-3 tie, and the Nationals won their fourth straight while handing Philadelphia its fourth loss in five games.
- On Tuesday, pinch-hitter Daylen Lile hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, lifting the Washington Nationals to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
- Kyle Schwarber gave Philadelphia a 3-2 lead with his majors-leading 45th homer in the fifth inning, but Andres Chaparro tied the game with a solo shot for Washington later that inning.
- Harry Ford and Andrew Pinckney opened the seventh with singles against Cristopher Sanchez; after a sacrifice bunt from Nasim Nunez, Lile hammered a first-pitch change-up to center.
- Philadelphia has dropped four of five games while holding a National League wild-card spot; Washington has won four straight after losing seven in a row.
- The two-game series concludes Wednesday as Phillies RHP Zack Wheeler faces Nationals RHP Cade Cavalli in a matchup between evenly matched starters.
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Daylen Lile’s pinch 3-run homer lifts the Nationals to a 6-3 victory over the Phillies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pinch-hitter Daylen Lile hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Tuesday night.
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