MLB Roundup: Streaks Boost Playoff Hopes

Philadelphia Phillies starter Zack Wheeler delivered six strong innings in his return from injury, leading his team to a 6-5 road victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night. The win improved Philadelphia to 4-0 under interim manager Don Mattingly, highlighted by Bryson Stott's three-run homer, along with two hits and an RBI each from Edmundo Sosa and Alec Bohm. Wheeler, in his second start after missing over eight months due to a shoulder blood clot, allowed one run and three hits while striking out eight. Miami's Eury Perez surrendered two runs over five innings, with Otto Lopez pacing the offense with three hits and two RBIs.

Elsewhere, Milwaukee Brewers prospect Jacob Misiorowski carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning before exiting with a hamstring cramp, helping secure a 6-1 win against the Washington Nationals. William Contreras collected four hits as the Brewers combined for a two-hitter. Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kazuma Okamoto slugged two homers and drove in three runs in a 7-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis.

The New York Mets staged their biggest comeback of the season, rallying from a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 in...