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Coming into his team's series with the Cleveland Indians, catcher Cameron Rupp insisted the Philadelphia Phillies were setting out to put all the talk of tanking to rest. Jerad Eickhoff will try to add to an outstanding run on the mound Saturday night when the host Phillies chase their fifth straight win and eighth in the past nine games. After finishing at the bottom of the NL East the past two seasons, Philadelphia (13-10) appeared to be in rebuilding mode with several young and inexperienced players. Continue to Article

April 30, 2016 12:58:am EST

Ryan Howard is going deep and the Phillies are on a hot streak. Long removed from World Series contention, it's a combination these days that simply has Philadelphia off to a surprising start. Howard led off the 11th inning with a home run, leading Philadelphia to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night. Continue to Article

April 29, 2016 11:43:pm EST

Ryan Howard led off the 11th inning with a home run, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night. David Hernandez (1-1) struck out four in two innings of relief for the win. Philadelphia's bullpen pitched six scoreless innings and struck out 11. Continue to Article

April 29, 2016 10:45:pm EST

The Washington Nationals don't seem overly concerned about their offensive struggles that resulted in them being swept in their most recent series. Washington averaged 4.4 runs while winning 14 of the first 18 but totaled three - none in the last two - with 13 hits and 27 strikeouts while going 3 for 18 with runners in scoring position in being swept in a three-game home set by Philadelphia. Scoreless over the last 22 innings, the Nationals (14-7) have not gone three straight games without a run since April 2004 in the franchise's final season in Montreal. Continue to Article

April 29, 2016 2:20:am EST

While outstanding pitching has helped extend the Philadelphia Phillies' surprising surge, Corey Kluber has the only recent positive effort for the Cleveland Indians. As the Phillies chase their seventh victory in eight games, Kluber will try to continue his success at NL ballparks Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. Philadelphia (12-10) made a statement Thursday with a 3-0 win that gave the club a three-game sweep at Washington. Continue to Article

April 28, 2016 9:58:pm EST

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