After rolling through the first four innings, Jimenez struggled a bit in the fifth.
We Have Runs! Phillies Strike First, Take 2-0 Lead in Fifth Inning
He walked Werth to start the inning, then gave up a double down the line to Ibanez after falling behind in the count. Werth scored easily from first, giving the Phillies their first lead of the playoffs.
Jimenez wasn’t out of the woods yet. He recorded one out, before giving up an RBI double to Ruiz, scoring Ibanez.
It’s now 2-0, Phillies, after five innings.
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