Late surge helps Nationals salvage series finale vs. Phillies
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Jacob Young hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to lift the visiting Washington Nationals to a 6-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a four-game series.
Washington loaded the bases with no outs in the eighth against Phillies reliever Matt Strahm (4-2). Luis Garcia Jr. was then cut down at the plate on Juan Yepez's grounder,