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Matt Strahm vs Joey Wentz Battle Sees Detroit Fall 6-2

Philadelphia got a 6-2 victory over Detroit on Wednesday, with Jose Ruiz earning the victory and helping Phillies moneyline bettors cash out.

The Phillies were a -165 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.

Jose Ruiz earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Brandon Marsh in the win.

Detroit got a 1.2-inning outing from Joey Wentz in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Matt Vierling had 2 hits in the loss for the Tigers.

Philadelphia outhit their counterparts 12-4 in the game.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against Miami. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.