![]() Phillies: INF Alec Bohm was put on the 10-day IL with a strained left hamstring, a move retroactive to Wednesday. Senga, 5-3 with a 3.44 ERA, has made his first 10 starts with extra rest, similar to the schedule of pitchers in Japan. Mets right-hander Kodai Senga could pitch on normal four days’ rest for the first time on Sunday. New York has homered in 15 consecutive games, the second-longest streak in team history behind 21 in 1996. Castellanos had three of the Phillies’ six hits in the finale. Philadelphia managed just three runs and 17 hits in the series - just two for extra bases - with 33 strikeouts. “You trust those guys and they win a lot of tiebreakers when you’re making out lineups,” he said. Mets manager Buck Showalter credited Canha as an under-the-radar player who works hard. Brooks Raley got two outs and Drew Smith retired pinch-hitter Drew Ellis, making his Phillies debut, on a first-pitch flyout with a man on for his second save. With Adam Ottavino and David Robertson rested after pitching on consecutive days, Jeff Brigham threw a perfect eighth. Scherzer gave up two runs - one earned - and five hits in seven innings, striking out nine and walking one. A double steal led to a run when catcher Francisco Álvarez’s throw skipped into left field for an error, and Nick Castellanos followed with a sacrifice fly. ![]() Scherzer (5-2) fell behind 2-0 in the first after Trea Turner singled with one out and Bryce Harper walked. His sinker averaged 90.6 mph, down from 92.7 mph for the season, and his fastball, splitter and curveball velocity also dropped. Walker threw just 38 of 74 pitches for strikes, giving up three runs, two hits and three walks in four innings. The Phillies are on their fourth losing streak of four or more games and have lost 12 of 17. Philadelphia (25-31) dropped a season-worst six games under. New York (30-27) has won 17 of its last 21 games against the Phillies, including seven straight series. Rookie Mark Vientos added a pinch-hit sixth-inning sacrifice fly off Matt Strahm. And Mark’s that guy right now, and he’s been going out there giving us huge at-bats.” “It’s great to see when people are scuffling to come out of it and then start swinging away and they really catch fire. It’s got to be everybody,” Scherzer said of slugger Pete Alonso. “It can’t just be Pete in the middle of lineup hitting homers. If I don’t, I’ll switch bats or switch batting gloves or something like that,” Canha said. “If I get a hit in my first at-bat, I use the same bat.
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