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PHILADELPHIA, May 3 (UPI) -- Home runs by Ryan Howard and Chase Utley staked Philadelphia to an early lead Friday and the Phillies went on to down Miami 4-1.
Philadelphia won for the fifth time in seven games with Jonathan Pettibone working 6 1/3 innings for the victory.
Howard hit a solo homer in the second and Ben Revere added an RBI single later in the inning. Utley's homer came in the third to give Philadelphia a 3-0 lead.
Domonic Brown produced another Philadelphia home run in the fourth, his fifth of the year and his second in as many nights.
Pettibone (2-0) gave up a run on five hits without a walk. Jonathan Papelbon recorded a 1-2-3 ninth to pick up his fifth save.
The loss, Miami's third straight, went to Ricky Nolasco (2-3). He allowed four runs on eight hits in six innings.
Philadelphia has won 11 of its last 14 meetings with the Marlins.
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LOS ANGELES, May 9 (UPI) --
Sam Poueu and Stephanie Anderson, who met and fell in love on the U.S. weight-loss program "The Biggest Loser," confirm they have separated and plan to divorce.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, May 9 (UPI) --
Several online news services in Russia said Thursday they came under a serious attack by Internet hackers.
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