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Miami Downed 9-3 By Philadelphia - Caleb Smith Takes Loss

Miami dropped a 9-3 decision at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Zach Eflin.

Philadelphia won as a -185 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.

Zach Eflin earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 7.2 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 6 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Bryce Harper in the win.

Miami got a 2-inning outing from Wei-Yin Chen in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Harold Ramirez had 1 hits in the loss for the Marlins.

Philadelphia outhit their counterparts 10-7 in the game.