Phillies Down D-backs 7-0

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The Phillies jumped on Diamondbacks starter Humberto Mejia early, scoring two in the first and two in the 3rd, taking an early 4-0 lead. Mejia ended up throwing three scoreless innings from there, going 6 in all, but the damage was done. He gave up 3 doubles, a triple, and two homers.

Kyle Gibson shutdown the D-backs offense, going 6 innings and allowing just 3 hits without walking a batter. He only recorded 3 strikeouts, but had 9 ground outs. 3 Phillies relievers recorded the last 9 outs without giving up a run and striking out 6 in the process.

Inning by Inning Recap

T1: Kyle Gibson pitching for the Phillies. D-backs go 3 up 3 down in the first.

B1:…