Phillies sweep St. Louis Cardinals; Schwarber blasts massive ninth inning home run to win Sunday’s game

By Brian Hauswirth
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The Phillies rallied from a 4-0 ninth inning deficit to beat the Cardinals 6-4 Sunday at Citizens Bank park, sweeping the three-game series.

Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber blasted his 39th home run of the year into the trees at Citizens Bank park in the ninth inning.

St. Louis has lost three straight and is 66-66 this season. The Cardinals are off Monday and return to action Tuesday evening to open a three-game series against Baltimore at Busch Stadium.