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- Updated: May 14, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Nola pitched masterfully for seven innings and the Phillies continued their recent dominance over the Reds at Citizens Bank Park with a 4-3 victory on Saturday. By taking the first two games of the series, Philadelphia is 9-0-1 in home series vs. Cincinnati since 2006.
Nola gave up two runs (one earned) with five hits, one walk and nine strikeouts. It was a 1-1 game in the fifth inning when the Phillies scored two runs against Tim Adleman. Tyler Goeddel hit a single through the middle, followed by Nola drawing a full-count walk. After a Peter Bourjos sacrifice, Odubel Herrera shot a hard RBI single through the middle and Cesar Hernandez pulled a roller through the right side that scored Nola for 3-1 Phillies lead.
Adleman was pulled after 67 pitches over five innings, with three runs, eight hits, two walks and three strikeouts. Philadelphia added a run on Herrera’s solo homer to right field against JC Ramirez in the seventh. The ball landed in the first row of seats as a fan reached out and it took a crew chief review before it was determined that the call stands.
The game ended in wild …
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