PHILLIES 2, TWINS 1
Rhys Hoskins hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning off Jose Berrios (1-1), and Philadelphia improved to 6-2.
Zach Eflin (2-0) allowed a leadoff homer to Max Kepler and five singles, striking out five, and Hector Neris tossed a perfect ninth for his first save since last Sept. 18.
Phillies left fielder Andrew McCutchen made a perfect one-hop throw to the plate to prevent Marwin Gonzalez from scoring on Ehire Adrianza’s single in the third.
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