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Harper Steals Home, Wheeler Looks Strong In Phillies’ 5-1 Win Over Braves

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler returned to his All-Star form for seven innings, Bryce Harper stole three bases, including home, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1 Friday night.

J.T. Realmuto hit his 10th homer and Jean Segura had a tiebreaking, two-run double in helping Philadelphia snap a three game losing streak. The Phillies moved ahead of Atlanta into second place in the NL East, four games behind the division-leading New York Mets.

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Wheeler (8-5) has been stellar at Citizens Bank Park this season, going 5-2 with a 2.