Phillies Club Blue Jays 11-2, But Jamie Moyer Breaks Unfortunate ‘Most Homers Surrendered’ Record
Phillies 11, Blue Jays 2: Moyer, Rollins, Francisco Bring Philly Closer To NL East Lead
Moyer (9-6) lasted seven innings and gave up just two runs on six hits. Though he did set the major league record for most career home runs allowed, the ageless left-hander struck out seven compared to no walks en route to his third straight victory.
Read Article >Blue Jays-Phillies, 1:35 P.M.: Jamie Moyer A Home Run Away From An Unfortunate Record
Moyer continues to impress at the age of 47, having won three of his last four starts and yielding two runs or fewer in four of his last five outings.
The southpaw recorded the 266th victory of his career last time out, matching Bob Feller and Eppa Rixey for 35th on the all-time list, but also served up the 505th homer of his pitching career to match the late former Phillie Robin Roberts for the most in baseball history.
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