Dodgers edge Phillies with late-game double play in tight win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 2:34 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a narrow 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on July 21 at Citizens Bank Park. Justin Wrobleski delivered a strong performance, pitching 6.1 innings and allowing just one earned run. Max Muncy's two-run home run provided the Dodgers’ scoring. Late-game base running issues led to a critical double play for the Phillies, ending their chance to tie the game. The Dodgers reclaim the best record in MLB with the win and will face the Phillies again in the rubber match on July 22.
- •Justin Wrobleski strikes out seven in 6.1 innings for Dodgers.
- •Max Muncy hits a two-run home run, tying for second in team history.
- •Phillies' base running error leads to game-ending double play.
- •Dodgers reclaim best record in MLB after the victory.
- •Teams meet again for a rubber match on July 22.
- 2:34 AMYahoo Sports — Wrobleski’s Quality Outing, Phillies Baserunning Blunder Cap Off Close Dodgers Win
"The Los Angeles Dodgers came away with a close one against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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