Phillies overcome historic rain delay, 3-run deficit to sweep Nats

Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning for the host Philadelphia Phillies, who overcame a three-run deficit in addition to the longest in-game rain delay in franchise history to complete a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 7-5 victory on Sunday.

The Phillies (78-62) increased their lead over the San Diego Padres to 1 1/2 games in the race for the second wild-card spot in the National Le