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Phillies Hold Off Athletics for 8th Straight Win
- The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Friday night to claim their eighth consecutive win at home.
- The Phillies built on strong performances from Trea Turner and Zack Wheeler, while the Athletics dealt with a roster shakeup and injuries including Gio Urshela's strained hamstring.
- Turner began the game with a homer and totaled three hits, including an RBI single that completed a three-run rally in the ninth inning, while Wheeler maintained his streak by pitching 22 2/3 innings without allowing a run, contributing to the team’s fourth consecutive victory.
- Wheeler improved to a 6-1 record with a 1.56 ERA over his last seven starts, while Jacob Lopez, called up amid the Athletics' roster changes, pitched seven innings with eight strikeouts but took the loss.
- The Athletics lost their tenth straight game, suggesting continuing struggles, while the Phillies prepare for Saturday’s game with Cristopher Sánchez scheduled to pitch against an undecided Athletics starter.
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Turner homers, Wheeler strong again and Phillies beat Athletics 4-3 for 8th straight win
Trea Turner led off the game with a home run and had three hits, Zack Wheeler extended his scoreless innings streak and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Athletics 4-3 for their eighth straight win.
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Phillies edge Athletics to run win streak to eight
Trea Turner homered among three hits and Zach Wheeler pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings to help the streaking Philadelphia Phillies post a 4-3 victory over the struggling Athletics on Friday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
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Another day, another Phillies win.Philadelphia took down the A’s 4-3 on Friday night in West Sacramento for their eighth straight victory, this time behind another dominant performance from Zack Wheeler and a three-hit night from Trea Turner, who led off the game with a home run.The Phillies improved to 32-18, the best record in the National League, and continue to look like a complete machine on both sides of the ball.Zack Wheeler’s Scoreless S…
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