A late pitching duel ended with the Arizona Diamondbacks walking off against the Philadelphia Phillies. James McCann’s homer in the eighth broke the deadlock and supplied the only scoring of the game.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 1 | 0 | 0 |
McCann provided Arizona’s defining swing, sending a fly ball to left field for his fifth homer. The blast turned a quiet game into a walk-off victory.
James McCann homered in the eighth, giving Arizona the lead and ending the scoreless tie.
Andrew Painter kept Philadelphia in control for seven scoreless innings, but Jonathan Bowlan allowed McCann’s homer in the eighth. Juan Morillo and Jonathan Loaisiga preserved Arizona’s narrow advantage, with Loaisiga earning the win and Morillo recording the save.
The Diamondbacks extended their winning streak, while the Phillies saw their losing streak continue. In a game defined by late pitching control, one swing was enough.
Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Philadelphia Phillies, 1-0.
- James McCann went 1-for-3 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .295 on the season).
- Juan Morillo allowed 0 runs on 0 hits over 1.0 inning, striking out 2, and closed it out for the save (3) (2.11 ERA).
- Jonathan Loaisiga allowed 0 runs on 0 hits over 1.0 inning, to earn the win (6-3) (2.40 ERA).
- Jonathan Bowlan allowed 1 run on 1 hit over 1.0 inning, striking out 2, and took the loss (2-2) (2.94 ERA).
Arizona Diamondbacks improved to 74-66; Philadelphia Phillies fell to 79-61.