Because while the Phillies held tight to a one-run lead in an eventual 7-1 victory over the Guardians, Suárez controlled the game for seven innings. Even when a replay review upheld the safe call on the field, keeping Ramírez at second base, Suárez struck out Kyle Manzardo on the next pitch to preserve a one-run lead.

Bryce Harper homered during Philadelphia’s six-run eighth inning, Ranger Suárez allowed only three hits over seven scoreless innings and the Phillies defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-1.

Bryce Harper belted a two-run homer and Ranger Suarez threw seven shutout innings in his second start of the season as the visiting Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-1 on Saturday night.