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Phillies Go For Two Straight Against The Marlins Tonight

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Phillies will try to win back-to-back games for just the second time this season (first was April 10th & 11th against Washington) as they continue their series with the Miami Marlins.

The Phils picked up a 7-3 win last night in this series opener, the seven runs representing their highest single game total of the season. Freddy Galvis and Ryan Howard led the way at the plate, each hitting a two-run home run.

Cole Hamels will get the start for the Phillies tonight. The veteran left-hander is 0-2 in three starts this season with a 5.