Philadelphia — — Tuesday night, Bryce Harper blasted a home run, Ranger Suárez pitched a seven-hitter, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-0.
In the major leagues’ second complete game of the season, Suárez struck out eight and walked one. Since August 9th’s no-hitter against Washington by Michael Lorenzen, it was the first shutout for a Philadelphia pitcher.
Via a translator, Suárez added, “Everything was working well today.”
In the sixth and eighth innings, Harper scored two runs with a double.
For Philadelphia (10-8), who climbed two games over.500 for the first time this season, J.T. Realmuto also went deep.
For Philadelphia (10-8), who climbed two games over.500 for the first time this season, J.T. Realmuto also went deep.In his second career complete game, Suárez (3-0) threw 112 pitches, 79 of which were for strikes. After Nolan Jones made a comeback, the left-hander retired him for the last
