US EditionNola Earns First Win Since May, Leading Phillies Past Nationals
Aaron Nola earned his first win since May, pitching six strong innings as Edmundo Sosa and Trea Turner contributed key home runs to secure the Phillies' victory.
- Aaron Nola secured his first victory since early May by delivering six strong innings as the Phillies edged the Nationals 6-4 on Saturday night in Philadelphia.
- Nola returned after missing three months due to a sprained right ankle, while the Phillies prepared to continue without Zack Wheeler, who will have season-ending surgery.
- During a five-run rally in the fourth inning, Edmundo Sosa launched a three-run home run, and Trea Turner followed with a solo homer in the fifth inning, marking Turner's second home run at Citizens Bank Park this week.
- Nola allowed two earned runs, five hits, and struck out six, while Jhoan Duran earned his 23rd save after blowing a save chance the night before by striking out James Wood and retiring CJ Abrams.
- The Phillies' win snapped the Nationals' three-game winning streak and reinforced Philadelphia's position as NL East leaders amid Nola's encouraging performance after command struggles this season.
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Nola earns first win since early May as Phillies top Nationals
PHILADELPHIA — Edmundo Sosa hit a three-run homer, Trea Turner also went deep and Aaron Nola earned his first win since early May as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 6-4 on Saturday night. Nationals starter Mitchell Parker (7-14) held Philadelphia hitless through three innings, but Sosa’s seventh homer capped a five-run fourth for the NL East leaders. J.T. Realmuto and Alec Bohm each had an RBI double. Turner made it 6…
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Nola gets 1st win since May 3 as Phillies top Nationals 6-4 behind homers from Sosa and Turner
Edmundo Sosa hit a three-run homer, Trea Turner also went deep and Aaron Nola earned his first win since early May as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 6-4.
Aaron Nola posts quality start and Phillies hold off late rally in 6-4 win over Nationals
Nola held the Nationals to two earned runs over six innings for his first quality start since May 3. On offense, Edmundo Sosa broke the game open with a three-run home run in the fourth inning.
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Phillies erupt for 5 runs in fourth inning, hold off Nationals
Edmundo Sosa belted a three-run homer to cap a five-run fourth inning and Trea Turner added a solo shot an inning later, lifting the host Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday.
Nola gets 1st win since May 3 as Phillies top Nationals behind homers from Sosa and Turner
PHILADELPHIA — Edmundo Sosa hit a three-run homer, Trea Turner also went deep and Aaron Nola earned his first win since early May as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 6-4 on Saturday night.
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