Nola, Schwarber lead Phillies to a 3-game sweep of Cardinals with a 3-0 victory

Published August 27, 2023 3:39 PM

By AARON BRACY
Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola allowed one hit and struck out nine in seven sharp innings, Kyle Schwarber homered and the NL wild-card leading Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals with a 3-0 victory. Johan Rojas doubled among his three hits and Bryce Harper hit an RBI single for the defending NL champion Phillies. Philadelphia outscored St. Louis 22-3 in the series. José Alvarado tossed a scoreless eighth and Craig Kimbrel completed the two-hit shutout with his 20th save in 22 tries with a scoreless ninth. The Cardinals have lost nine of their last 11.

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