The Red Sox completed the sweep of their three game weekend series with the Phillies by a score of 6-2. David Ortiz (31) put the Red Sox up 2-0 with a two run homer in the first, then they roughed up Jerad Eickhoff for four more in the second for a 6-0 lead. The Phillies got one back in the third on RBI single by Cesar Hernandez that scored Freddy Galvis for the Phillies first run. Freddy Galvis scored the Phillies second run in the ninth on a Odubel Herrera RBI single. the Phillies lose their fourth straight and fall to 53-84, an the Red Sox win their third straight and are now 64-72.

Phillies: 2 R – 11 H – 0 E

Jerad Eickhoff: 4 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 HR (L, 1-3)
Cesar Hernandez: 1/5, 1 RBI
Odubel Herrera: 3/4, 1 BB, 1 RBI

Red Sox: 6 R – 8 H – 0 E

Eduardo Rodriguez: 7 IP, 8 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (W, 9-5)
David Ortiz: 1/1, 1 HR, 1 R, 3 RBI
Jackie Bradley: 1/4, 1 3B, 1 R, 2 RBI
Mookie Betts: 1/3, 1 BB, 1 R, 1 RBI

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