Jason Vargas struggled, but the Philadelphia Phillies hit five home runs en route to a 6-5 win over the Atlanta Braves Tuesday night. The Phillies are now 75-69 and temporarily sit two-and-a-half games behind the Chicago Cubs for the second National League Wild Card spot.
The Phillies got things started in a hurry against Braves lefty Max Fried. With one out in the first, J.T. Realmuto hit a home run to left that hit right off the foul pole. Bryce Harper followed with a home run of his own that made it 2-0:
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