🧢 Phillies 7 – Guardians 1 (May 10, 2025 • Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH)
🔥 Key Performers
- Ranger Suárez: 7 shutout innings, 5 K, allowed just 3 hits—Philly’s ace came out swinging to stymie Cleveland’s lineup.
- Bryce Harper: 3-for-5 with a 421-ft two-run homer in the 8th—powering the go-ahead rally.
- Kyle Schwarber: 2-for-5, added an RBI single, extended OBP streak to 45 games.
- Tanner Bibee: 7 innings, 1 ER, 3 K—his third quality start of the year, but ran into trouble in the 8th.
📝 Game Summary
It was a chess match through seven, with both starters dealing. Ranger Suárez silenced Cleveland bats while Tanner Bibee matched him nearly pitch for pitch. But things unraveled in the top of the 8th when Bryce Harper unloaded a two-run bomb off Joey Cantillo, kicking off a six-run inning that broke the game open. Cleveland scratched across a run in the 9th thanks to a Carlos Santana sac fly, but the damage was done.
📊 Notable Stats
- Philadelphia’s six-run 8th inning was their biggest single-inning explosion of the season.
- Kyle Schwarber extended his on-base streak to 45 consecutive games—4th longest in franchise history.
- Carlos Santana now has 1,100 career RBI following his 9th-inning sac fly.
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📅 Next Game
The series wraps up on Sunday, May 11 at 1:10 PM ET as the Guardians face the Phillies one last time at Progressive Field.
Probable Pitchers: Gavin Williams (CLE) vs. Aaron Nola (PHI)