Vince Velasquez was out early after taking a line drive off his right arm in the second inning and the Philadelphia Phillies pieced together the rest of the game while scoring three runs off Washington Nationals’ righty Jeremy Hellickson and holding on for a 3-2 win in the third of four between the NL East rivals in Citizens Bank Park.
Hellboy vs Phillies: Before he went down with a hamstring injury on June 3rd, Nationals’ starter Jeremy Hellickson was unbeaten in nine starts in Washington’s rotation, with an impressive 2.28 ERA, six walks, 34 Ks, and a .