Astros Edge Phillies in Thriller | Philadelphia News

The Astros edge out the Phillies 6-5 in a nail-biter, with Christian Walker, Cam Smith, and Daulton Varsho powering the offense. Josh Hader delivers clutch saves by striking out Kyle Schwarber in the ninth, securing his 24th of the season. Despite quiet nights from Yordan Alvarez and Jose Altuve, Houston stays hot in the AL West while Philly’s wild-card hopes hang in the balance. Rookie starter Andrew Painter struggles to hold the lead, while Hayden Wesneski keeps the Astros in control through six innings. Tonight’s rematch sees Hunter Brown face Cristopher Sanchez — another chance to make it two in a row. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/14a71984143de521