Wendle also made a nice running catch in the eighth, going from his second base position to shallow right field near the foul line to snag a pop fly by Jean Segura with a runner on first.
“I was probably surprised by the catch and pleased with the hit,” Wendle said
Nick Anderson (2-1) worked a scoreless eighth and John Curtiss got the final three outs for his second save.
Phillips tied it 4 on a solo shot off Tommy Hunter in the sixth. He put the Rays up 1-0 with a run-scoring single during the second.
Alec Bohm drove in a run with a single before Harper had an RBI triple and scored on shortstop Willy Adames’ errant to throw to third as the Phillies took a 3-1 lead in the third.
Harper made it 4-1 on a fifth-inning single against Charlie Morton.
Adames ended starter Vince Velasquez’s night with a one-out RBI single in the fifth. Kevin Kiermaier cut the deficit to 4-3 on a fielder’s choice grounder off Hunter.
“That’s an inning I have to shut down,” Velasquez said….
