Luis Garcia Jr. singled, doubled and drove in a run, Brad Lord pitched effectively into the sixth inning for his first major league win and the Washington Nationals avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Kyle Schwarber homered in the first inning for the second consecutive game, Max Kepler and J.T. Realmuto also went deep, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 7-2.

A fielding error from Bryce Harper, his first of the year, and Rafael Marchán’s overthrow to second base helped the Nationals plate four runs in the sixth inning.

The Phillies' defensive miscues were costly Thursday night as they dropped their series finale vs. the Nationals.

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 7-2 at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, securing a series victory in their final game of April. Kyle Schwarber’s three-run homer in the first inning set the tone,

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It's Thursday, May 1 and the Nationals (13-18) are in Philadelphia to take on the Phillies (17-13). Brad Lord is slated to take the mound for Washington against Taijuan Walker for Philadelphia. Philadelphia extended its winning streak to four games after beating Washington,

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