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Philadelphia Tops Arizona 5-3 - Recap

Philadelphia got 6 innings of work from Zack Wheeler en route to a 5-3 victory over Arizona on Monday at Citizens Bank Park.

Philadelphia was favored by -165 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Zack Wheeler earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Bryce Harper in the win.

Arizona got a 0.2-inning outing from Miguel Castro in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Corbin Carroll had 1 hits in the loss for the Diamondbacks.

The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 9 hits, while Arizona only had 4.

Craig Kimbrel pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.