Last night was a mirage, a fantasy. It never happened and the Phillies began this series by putting a hurt on the Bos—
Ok, no, last night really did happen, but instead of rolling over and playing dead, the Phillies used a huge 8th inning to shellack the Red Sox bullpen and take a game that got uncomfortable at the end, but still ended in victory. It was much needed as the look to grab a .500 record before the All-Star break.
Jean Segura got the party started by homering off starter Martin Perez, giving them a 1-0 lead before Boston grabbed the lumber.