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WASHINGTON — Cade Cavalli and the Nationals silenced the Phillies’ offense Saturday.
Taijuan Walker delivered another strong start, but the Phillies fell to a 2-0 loss at Nationals Park. They’ll try to split their four-game series in D.C. on Sunday.
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Cavalli pitched seven shutout innings and notched his first MLB win. He scattered seven hits, struck out five and walked none.
Walker logged 6 and 2/3 innings and allowed six hits, two walks and two runs. Across his last three starts, he’s thrown 18 and 2/3 innings and given up only three runs. Walker’s season ERA is down to 3.34.
The Phillies had a baserunning miscue in both of the first two innings. Trea Turner doubled down the ri