Aaron Nola pitched seven strong innings, Alec Bohm homered and drove in five runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the visiting Washington Nationals 11-5 on Sunday to complete the three-game sweep.
Bryce Harper had three hits and drove in two runs for the Phillies, who have won six of seven. Nick Castellanos had three hits.
Nola (6-2) allowed three runs — two earned — on two hits, both of them home runs. He struck out five and walked three.
Jesse Winker and Eddie Rosario homered for the Nationals, who have lost five straight and went 2-7 on their nine-game road trip.
Washington starter Trevor Williams gave up three runs on five hits over 4 1/3 innings.
Kody Clemens doubled with one out in the Philadelphia second and scored when Castellanos lined a single to center.
Bryson Stott and Harper reached on back-to-back singles with Stott advancing to third. Bohm flied to right and Stott scored to make it 2-0 in the third.
Harper made a diving stop on an Ildemaro Vargas grounder in the fourth but threw wide to first. Rosario followed with a two-run homer to right and the game was tied 2-2.
Washington took a 3-2 lead when Winker homered to right-center with one out in the fifth.
After two Phillies walked, Harper singled off Jacob Barnes (2-1) to load the bases in the bottom of the fifth. Bohm’s sacrifice fly tied it and Robert Garcia came on to face Clemens, who lined a double to right that scored two and gave the Phillies a 5-3 lead. Castellanos then singled home Clemens and the lead was 6-3.
In the sixth, Johan Rojas led off with a single and Kyle Schwarber walked. With one out, Harper doubled to center, scoring both runners to make it 8-3.
Bohm hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth after two walks to make it 11-3.
Keibert Ruiz singled home a run and Jacob Young doubled home another in the Washington ninth.
–Field Level Media
