Harper's 8th-inning double breaks tie, Phillies rally past Rockies 6-3
DENVER, CO - MAY 12: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates after hitting an eighth inning two-run double in a game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 12, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Imag PHILADELPHIA - Bryce Harper broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run double, Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 on Friday night for their fourth straight win.Alec Bohm added a solo shot and the Phillies reached .500 despite catcher J.T.
Realmuto exiting in the seventh with a sprained right pinkie."A great win," said manager Rob Thomson, who indicated Realmuto should only miss one game.Rockies starter Austin Gomber used a dominant knuckle-curve to retire his first 14 batters and faced the minimum 19 until Bohm's 433-foot solo shot to left field.
Three batters later, Schwarber hit a towering 430-foot fly to center on a knuckle-curve to put Philadelphia ahead 3-1.But then Phillies starter Taijuan Walker put the first two batters on in the bottom of the seventh, the first on his wild pitch after striking out Ryan McMahon.
Matt Strahm relieved and gave up Ezequiel Tovar's RBI single and Charlie Blackmon's sacrifice fly to tie it.C.J. Cron had a sacrifice fly in the sixth off Walker, who allowed three runs and seven hits.Harper, who fanned in his first two at-bats against Gomber, drilled a 2-0 sweeper off the right-field wall against Justin Lawrence (1-2) with two outs in the eighth for his 300th career double.
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