Revived Myers goes the distance in 4-0 victory

Brett Myers continued to make the most of his second chance, punishing the Nationals for his first complete-game shutout in four years. He's 3-1 with a 1.94 ERA since his minor league demotion. Credit the Phillies for making these next-day summaries easy. This one was all Myers, who threw 82 of 119 pitches for strikes, whirling a nasty deuce to the tune of nine strikeouts. This is the best Myers we've seen since he was closing games a year ago:... more...