Derek Hill's two-run pinch homer lifts Phillies over Nationals, 5-4

Derek Hill hit a two-out, two-run pinch home run in the ninth inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 victory against the Washington Nationals on June 24. This comeback followed the Phillies’ previous night where they scored eight runs in the ninth inning of a 14-9 win. Major league homers leader Kyle Schwarber, sidelined due to lower back tightness, walked before Hill’s decisive homer on a 1-2 pitch. Brandon Marsh contributed three hits for the Phillies, while Curtis Mead's two-run homer had previously given the Nationals a 4-3 lead. The series finale features Philadelphia’s Christopher Sanchez and Washington’s Cade Cavalli.

• 2:02 AMYahoo Sports — Derek Hill hits 2-out, 2-run pinch homer in 9th to lift the Phillies past the Nationals, 5-4