Phillies power past White Sox 9‑5 behind Marchan, Marsh homers

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Sunday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Rafael Marchan hit a two-run homer and Brandon Marsh added a solo home run and two RBIs. Alec Bohm drove in two runs and Bryce Harper had two hits and an RBI for the Phillies. White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters went 2 for 3 with an RBI. The Phillies scored one run in the first, two in the second, one in the third, three in the fifth and two in the sixth. The White Sox scored two in the second, one in the third and two in the fifth. Jose Alvarado earned the win with a scoreless inning, improving to 3-1. Tyler Davis took the loss, falling to 2-3. Trevor Richards struck out one in 2.1 scoreless innings for Chicago, while David Sandlin allowed three earned runs in 3.1 innings. Jonathan Bowlan struck out three in two scoreless frames for Philadelphia. Attendance was 41,978. The game lasted 3 hours, 23 minutes. The Phillies improved to 35-30 while the White Sox fell to 34-31.