2022 NL Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara was rock-solid on the mound, striking out five over five innings of two-run ball. It's his third straight encouraging outing after a disastrous start to the 2025 season; he's lowered his ERA from 8.47 to 6.88 over the last two weeks.

Philadelphia started the clock on his MLB career after Aaron Nola suffered an injury. Any thoughts of that being a short-term proposition ended when Nola was diagnosed with a rib fracture. Abel is here to stay, so his bounce-back against the Marlins is a welcome development.

Ian Happ homered twice, including a two-run shot in the sixth inning that rallied the Chicago Cubs to an 8-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Phillies used two bunt hits to load the bases and beat the Cubs, 4-3.

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Kyle Schwarber homered, Alec Bohm hit a solo shot and had four RBIs, and Jesús Luzardo struck out 10 in six innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-2 win over the Chicago Cubs.