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After a 6-2 loss on Saturday night, the Phillies are hoping to salvage a win out of a three-game set with the MLB-best Nationals. Jeremy Hellickson takes the hill for the Phillies coming off his worst start of the season while Tanner Roark and the Nationals go for the sweep. The Phillies lost six of seven during their road trip against the Dodgers and Cubs, but they hoped their fortunes would change with a return home. Continue to Article

May 07, 2017 1:33:am EST

Washingtons 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies left the Nationals 21-9 on the season. Dusty Baker talked to reporters about what hes seen so far... Washingtons Nationals entered Saturday nights game in Citizens Bank Park leading all major league teams in runs scored (183), run differential (+50), hits (299), doubles (65), AVG (.290), OBP (.366), and SLG (.495). Continue to Article

May 07, 2017 12:13:am EST

Jeremy Hellickson has been the Philadelphia Phillies' best starter this season. Hellickson will face the Washington Nationals as the Phillies look to avoid a three-game sweep on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park. Right-hander Tanner Roark will take the ball for the Nationals, who are in search of their fifth straight win. Continue to Article

May 07, 2017 12:04:am EST

Ryan Zimmerman's only struggle with his torrid stretch this season has been finding the words to describe the feeling when every swing is seemingly a hit. Let manager Dusty Baker try and find an apt comparison. Zimmerman homered, drove in three runs and the dominant slugger in baseball led the Washington Nationals to a 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night. Continue to Article

May 06, 2017 11:20:pm EST

Philadelphia Phillies manager Pete Mackanin knows quite simply what has been ailing his team lately. The Phillies left for a road trip last Thursday riding a six-game winning streak. Now they are on a four-game losing streak and have lost six of their last seven games due to struggling offense heading into Saturday's game with the Washington Nationals. Continue to Article

May 06, 2017 1:12:am EST