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Preview: Phillies look to complete the sweep against Nationals

The Phillies are preparing to face the Washington Nationals for the third time in as many days with hopes of closing out the series in sweeping fashion. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the contest.

Bryce Harper catches fire

Bryce Harper: leads the Phillies in runs scored with 61, stolen bases (12), on-base percentage (.411), and slugging percentage (.557). His recent run of hot form hit new highs against his former team, leading him to poetically blow them a kiss as he lifted the Phillies to the first of two wins this series.