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Dodgers’ homers, bullpen shut down Phillies in series opener

Philadelphia Phillies starter Spencer Howard allowed two home runs to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday in a 3-1 loss in the teams’ series opener at Dodger Stadium.

Will Smith hit a two-run home run and Chris Taylor hit a solo shot off the right-hander to lift the Los Angeles over the Phillies. The Dodgers bullpen combined for 5 1/3 scoreless innings to shut down Philadelphia’s offense.

The Phillies dropped back to .500 with the loss with a record of 32-32

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  • The Phillies put a run on the board in the top of the first against Dodgers starter Tony Gonsolin.