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Zack Wheeler pitched six shutout innings, Bryson Stott homered and drove in three runs, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2.
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BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates play the final game of a three-game series. The Phillies can sweep the series with a victory. Philadelphia has a 16-8 record in home games and a 27-18 record overall. The Phillies are 8-3 in games decided by one run.
Right-hander Zack Wheeler will try to win his third consecutive start on Saturday when the Philadelphia Phillies attempt to clinch a rivalry series victory against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Metro US on MSNPhillies ride Zack Wheeler’s dominant night to defeat the Pirates 5-2After a rain filled week in Philadelphia, the city received a beautiful night Saturday. Citizens Bank Park was host to a packed crowd and while the weather was gorgeous - the product on the field was a work of art.
Bryce Harper reached 1,000 RBIs and was part of a wild seventh inning rally in which the Philadelphia Phillies scored four runs on just one hit in an 8-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.