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Sánchez Earns 18th Win to Take over Major League Lead as the Phillies Beat the Mets 7-2
The Phillies and Mets meet for the 13th time this season as Philadelphia tries to close the 6-6 series and improve on its 85-70 record.
- On Sunday, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sanchez earned his major league-leading 18th win, leading the team to a 7-2 victory over the New York Mets.
- Entering Sunday, the Phillies held the third National League wild-card spot, having salvaged a split of their four-game series against the last-place Mets.
- Sanchez surrendered six hits and struck out six over 6 1/3 innings, while Justin Crawford drove in three runs with a triple and Luis Arraez added two RBIs.
- A crowd of 33,611 attended despite a rainy forecast postponing a ceremony honoring retiring radio broadcaster Howie Rose, though fans chanted his name in the eighth inning.
- The Phillies begin their final homestand on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, while the Mets host the Texas Rangers in their next matchup.
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Mets face the Phillies leading series 2-1
The New York Mets lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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