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Heroes And Zeroes: Phillies 6, Marlins 2

Both starting pitchers finished in the Zero column, and Jhonatan Solano takes a Hero slot in his first appearance of the season.

Heroes and Zeroes is a series of articles which focus on the players who had the most impact at the plate and on the mound. I used the Wins Probability Added (WPA) chart at www.fangraphs.com to help sort out the details.

Heroes

Howard, batting cleanup for the Phillies, struck out swinging with a runner on second to close the first inning (-3.2%). He struck out swinging again for the second out of the fourth (-1.