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Herrera, Harper make up for defensive miscue, lead Phillies to win

Final Score: Phillies 5, Nationals 2 (10 innings)

Odubel Herrera had a crucial home run Wednesday. (Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire)

25 outs into Wednesday evening’s Philadelphia Phillies-Washington Nationals game, it appeared that the story was going to be a strange night for the duo of Bryce Harper and Odúbel Herrera costing the team a victory.

In fact, that was the story. It was written up, edited and just waiting for the publish button to be hit. Instead, the two redeemed themselves, helping the Phillies to clinch their first three-game road series victory since September of 2019.