MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – J.T. Realmuto homered for Miami, which dropped its fourth straight. Wei-Yin Chen (6-11) was tagged for five runs and seven hits in four innings.
Aaron Altherr homered twice and drove in five runs, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 14-2 on Friday night.
Roman Quinn, Rhys Hoskins and Mitch Walding also connected for the Phillies, who snapped a five-game losing streak. Zach Eflin (10-7) pitched 6 1/3 innings of one-run ball.
The 27-year-old Altherr was expected to be a regular contributor for Philadelphia after he had 19 homers and 65 RBIs in 107 games last season.