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The Philadelphia Phillies just took a series victory over the Boston Red Sox and first baseman Bryce Harper hit a career milestone with his 350th home run.
The Philadelphia Phillies made history Monday night with a walk-off win via a catcher's interference against the Boston Red Sox, becoming the first team to do so in over 50 years.
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The Red Sox scored six runs in the fifth and avoided a three-game series sweep at Citizens Bank Park, taking a 9-8 win in 11 innings. The Phils dropped to 58-44 and Boston improved to 55-49.
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Automatic runner Brandon Marsh scored on a call of catcher’s interference with the bases loaded in the 10th inning Monday night to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 3-2 walk-off win over the Boston Red Sox.
The last time catcher’s interference produced a walk-off victory was Aug. 1, 1971. The man who committed the mistake was Johnny Bench, the Hall of Fame catcher for the Cincinnati Reds, enabling the Los Angeles Dodgers to win, USA Today reported.