Jesus Luzardo makes MLB history with striking performance for Phillies

On June 24, 2026, Jesus Luzardo pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies in a dramatic game against the Washington Nationals, where the Phillies overcame a two-run deficit to win 14-9. Luzardo recorded 13 strikeouts while allowing five earned runs. Remarkably, this outing marked the first instance since 1913 that a pitcher has struck out 13 batters without surrendering any extra-base hits while allowing at least five earned runs. Luzardo's performance is a unique historical moment in MLB metrics as all six hits against him were singles. The game was noted for its wild nature and the Phillies' comeback efforts.

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