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Phillies’ Nola allows six runs in 2 1/3 innings in his return, Bohm homers in his first game back

WASHINGTON (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola’s first start after returning from the injured list didn’t last long. Third baseman Alec Bohm, meanwhile, made a big contribution in his first game back. Nola allowed six runs in 2 1/3 innings in Sunday’s 11-9 victory over the Washington Nationals, a start that ended when seven […]

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Phillies ace Zack Wheeler diagnosed with blood clot in right arm, placed on 15-day IL

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies placed ace Zack Wheeler on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a blood clot in his right arm. Dave Dombrowski, the president of baseball operations for the Phillies, said after a 2-0 loss at Washington that Wheeler had been diagnosed with a “right upper extremity blood clot.” “There’s not […]

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Rookie Cade Cavalli earns first MLB victory as Nationals beat NL East-leading Phillies 2-0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cade Cavalli earned his first major league victory, James Wood hit a two-run double, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 on Saturday. Cavalli struck out five and scattered seven hits over seven innings for Washington. The last-place Nationals have won three of four. Trea Turner had three hits for […]