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Scherzer takes perfect game into 6th, Nats beat Phils 5-2 (The Associated Press)

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Max Scherzer took a perfect game into the sixth inning in his bid to become the second pitcher in major league history to throw two consecutive no-hitters and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Friday night.