Three-run third spoils Koehler’s quality start

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PHILADELPHIA — Jeremy Hellickson, changing speeds and overcoming a rough first inning, kept the Phillies in position to rally like they’ve done so often this season. Cameron Rupp’s two-run single was enough cushion for Philadelphia to claim a 4-2 win over the Marlins on Wednesday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park.

Andres Blanco delivered an RBI double in the Phillies’ three-run third inning off Tom Koehler. Able to erase a two-run deficit in the first, Philadelphia took two of three in the series, while Miami capped its road trip at 3-4.

Koehler struggled finding the strike zone early, but he was able to give the Marlins seven innings, allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits. Christian Yelich and Marcell Ozuna each had first-inning RBI doubles off Hellickson, who had a …

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