L.A. Dodgers 9, at Philadelphia 5

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-5 on Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park, using a four-run eighth inning to break open a close game and improve to 65-38. Dalton Rushing, the rookie catcher who entered the game in a 0-for-12 slump over his previous four starts, went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs to lead the Dodgers. Tommy Edman finished 3-for-4 with three RBIs, including a tie-breaking triple in the eighth inning. Max Muncy added a two-run homer. The Phillies struck first in the bottom of the first inning. With one out,… Read more...