Phillies Run Down Marlins

     The Philadelphia Phillies passed by the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Tuesday night at loanDepot park. The Phillies increased their lead over the Marlins by 1 1/2 games for second place in the National League East.

     Miami(57-51) pulled ahead 1-0 in the bottom of the third. Avisail Garcia doubled down the right-field line and Luis Arraez crossed the plate. 

     Philadelphia(58-49) waited until the top of the ninth to take the lead against new Marlins relief pitcher David Robertson. Bryce Harper doubled off the left-field wall to bring in pinch-runner Jake Cave and tied it 1-1. Nick Castellanos came up next and hammered a two-run homer to left field on a 0-2 pitch for his 15th home run of the season to make it 3-1.