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MLB: Philadelphia 11, Florida 1

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Pat Burrell had a three-run homer and four RBI Sunday to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to an 11-1 victory over the Florida Marlins.

Kenny Lofton had two hits and three RBI for the Phillies, who pulled within 1 1/2 games of Houston in the NL wild-card race.

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Jimmy Rollins was 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI for Philadelphia as he extended his hitting streak to 17 games.

Florida's Carlos Delgado had a run-scoring triple in the first inning, but the Marlins remained a half-game behind the Astros in the wild-card race.

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