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Phillies Beat Padres 3-2 as Sánchez’s Scoreless Streak Ends at 50 2/3 Innings
- On Wednesday, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez saw his scoreless innings streak end at 50 2/3 innings against the San Diego Padres at Citizens Bank Park, when Jackson Merrill hit a two-out RBI single in the seventh inning.
- Ranking fifth all-time in the Live Ball Era, Sánchez's streak trails only Orel Hershiser, Don Drysdale, Walter Johnson, and Jack Coombs, after he broke Grover Cleveland Alexander's 115-year-old Phillies franchise record last week.
- The streak concluded after Ty France doubled and scored on Merrill's single, drawing a standing ovation for Sánchez; the Phillies won 3-1 behind solo homers from J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber.
- Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly praised the performance, saying "I don't know if I've seen anything that's really been better than this," while first baseman Bryce Harper highlighted Sánchez's strikeout ability.
- The 29-year-old lefty, recently named National League Pitcher of the Month for May, reflected on the milestone, stating his "scoreless innings streak is history, but will remain part of baseball.
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Phillies ace Sánchez has consecutive shutout innings streak ended at 50 2/3 by Padres
Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez extended his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a two-out RBI single to San Diego’s Jackson Merrill in the seventh Wednesday night.
·New York, United States
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