Harrison Bader and Nick Castellanos homered, Alec Bohm had two hits and three RBIs after being activated earlier in the day, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 in Phoenix on Friday.
Bader finished a triple short of a cycle as the Phillies moved to 31-15 since the July 31 trade deadline, the best record in baseball. Castellanos had two hits and three RBIs after entering as a pinch hitter in the sixth inning.
Ketel Marte ended up a triple shy of a cycle for the Diamondbacks (77-77), who led 2-0 after the first inning but lost a game after going in front for the 45th time, tied for the most in the majors.
The Phillies (92-62) closed to within two games of the Milwaukee Brewers (94-60) for the best record in the NL, although the Brewers hold the tiebreaker. The