Clemens Has RBI Single in 9Th to Lift Phillies to 2-1 Win Over Rays

Clemens Has RBI Single in 9Th to Lift Phillies to 2-1 Win Over Rays
Philadelphia Phillies' Kody Clemens, right, watches his walkoff single off Tampa Bay Rays' Garrett Cleavinger during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Philadelphia, on Sept. 9, 2024. Derik Hamilton/AP Photo
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PHILADELPHIA—Kody Clemens singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth after Tampa Bay had tied the score in the top of the inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Rays 2-1 on Monday night.

Kyle Schwarber homered and Cristopher Sánchez pitched six shutout innings to help NL East-leading Philadelphia begin a six-game homestand with its 48th home victory of the season. The Phillies entered tied with the Dodgers for the most home wins in baseball.