Phillies score five in eighth to pull away from Rays
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Cal Stevenson delivered a go-ahead double as part of a wild eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies pulled away for a 9-4 home win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-record 14th leadoff homer of the season for the Phillies (87-58), although he later exitedwith left elbow discomfort after an awkward slide on a pickoff attempt at first base.