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J.T. Realmuto, Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit home runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Colorado Rockies 9-5 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory.

Realmuto, who went hitless through the first two games of the series, hit a two-run double in the third inning and a two-run homer in the sixth.

The Phillies will be looking for the sweep today as they have taken the first three games of the series. Philadelphia’s offense has scored 25 runs thus far. They won yesterday 9-5. Bryce Harper and Trea Turner paced the attack with home runs.

Marchan went to throw the ball back to the pitcher on a two-strike count because the pitch clearly missed the zone. Only after a shocking strike three call did Marchan readjust and throw the ball around the horn.

Amid some questions about their bullpen following the departure of Carlos Estevez and Jeff Hoffman, the Phillies lost their most trustworthy closer of the season when Jose Alvarado received an 80-game suspension with no eligibility for the playoffs after violating Major League Baseball's banned substance policies.