Philadelphia Phillies defeated Milwaukee Brewers 5-1, with Bryce Harper's homer and Zack Wheeler's strong pitching performance.

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1, with Bryce Harper's sixth-inning two-run homer serving as the pivotal moment. Zack Wheeler excelled on the mound, allowing just one run in seven innings, enhancing his Cy Young credentials. The win reduced the Phillies' magic number to clinch the NL East to four, while delaying the Brewers' celebration for the NL Central. The teams will face off again in the series finale.