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Phillies Dominate Giants, Lead NL East After Rain-Delayed Win

May 5, 2024, 07:51 PM

The Philadelphia Phillies have been on an impressive winning streak, securing their seventh consecutive victory at Citizens Bank Park with a 4-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. This victory positioned them at the top of the NL East division. The Phillies continued their success with a dominant 14-3 win against the Giants in a subsequent rain-delayed game, highlighted by Ranger Suarez's pitching and a robust offensive performance. Over recent games, the Phillies have won 15 of their last 18 matches, boasting the best record in baseball at 24-11. Their remarkable performance includes all seven games started by Ranger Suarez this season. In their latest match, Bryce Harper played a pivotal role, hitting a three-run homer to secure a 5-4 victory over the Giants. This win marked the Phillies' best start since 1995. The Giants faced additional challenges as catcher Tom Murphy was injured, exacerbating their catching situation.