PHILADELPHIA (CBSMiami/AP) — The Miami Marlins squeaked by the Philadelphia Phillies with a 2-1 victory on Friday night.
Sandy Alcantara pitched 7 2/3 sharp innings and Bryan Holaday hit a solo homer for the Fish.
The Phillies have lost five in a row. They’re 6-14 since May 29 and have lost eight games in the standings in that span after holding a 3½-game lead in the NL East.
Alcantara (4-6) gave up one run, eight hits and struck out six. Jose Quijada struck out pinch-hitter Sean Rodriguez to leave runners at first and third in the eighth.