Kyle Schwarber hit his 44th homer, sparking the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6–1 victory Saturday night over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Schwarber’s three-run homer came on a 2-2 pitch in the fifth inning, extending the Phillies’ lead to 5-1. The homer snapped a 0-for-16 slump for Schwarber, who sports a .197 season average. He hiked his RBIs total to 97.
Venezuelan left-hander Ranger Suárez picked up the win with six innings of work. He gave up one run on four hits and four walks with five strikeouts. Alec Bohm singled home Trea Turner for a run in the first inning. The Phillies pushed their lead to 2-0 on a sacrifice fly by Brandon Marsh in the second inning.
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