Aaron Nola leads Phillies over Justin Verlander, Astros
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Aaron Nola pitched seven strong innings and Nick Castellanos supplied a three-run homer to guide the host Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
Nola (12-6) yielded just four singles and a walk while striking out six en route to his first victory since July 11. Jose Ruiz worked out of a jam in the eighth and Tanner Banks logged a 1-