"Phillies Dominate Diamondbacks in NLCS Opener with Bryce Harper's Early Homer"
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The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, with Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, and Nick Castellanos hitting early home runs. Phillies' pitcher Zack Wheeler delivered a strong performance, allowing only three hits and striking out eight in six innings. The Diamondbacks are now down 0-1 in the series, with history indicating that the team losing Game 1 on the road has a high chance of losing the series. Game 2 will feature Merrill Kelly pitching for the Diamondbacks and Aaron Nola for the Phillies.
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