Bryce Harper homered, doubled twice, drove in five runs and helped turn a triple play as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 8-1 on Monday night.
had four hits, including a homer, and was also involved in the triple play for the big league-best Phillies . won the 99th game of his career, allowing one run on six hits in seven innings and starting the third-inning triple play. Michael Mercado pitched a perfect eighth in his MLB debut.
Mize allowed four runs, three earned on nine hits, in 4 1/3 innings. He struck out a career-high 10 batters. The Phillies have won three straight by a combined score of 24-3. Detroit was held to fewer than three runs for the eighth time in 10 games., noticing McKinstry had never stopped running from third, signaled to Harper to throw to third, where Bohm stepped on the bag to finish the 1-3-5 triple play.
It was the first 1-3-5 triple play in the majors since the Tigers turned one against the Red Sox on July 11, 1929, Major League Baseball said, citing the Society for American Baseball Research. Carson's fifth-inning single scored McKinstry to make it 4-1, but Harper's three-run homer in the sixth gave Philadelphia a 7-1 lead. Bohm drove in Harper again with an eighth-inning double.
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