Phillies Nation Perfect Season: Seranthony Domínguez earns first career save

Every day until Opening Day arrives, Phillies Nation will take a daily look back at a regular season victory from that particular day in history that you can watch in full in lieu of live Phillies baseball. Think of it is as your daily Phillies watch recommendation.

May 19, 2018 – Phillies 7, Cardinals 6

Rookie reliever Seranthony Domínguez threw two scoreless innings in St. Louis for the Phillies, retiring all six batters he faced and earning the first save of his major-league career. The young right-hander preserved a one-run lead for the team on its way to a victory over the Cardinals.

Seranthony Domínguez earned his first career save on this date in 2018. (Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire)

Domínguez was brought into the game after Jorge Alfaro gave the Phillies the lead in the top of the eighth inning with an RBI pinch-hit infield single. The hit by Alfaro capped off a strong offensive game for the team in which they scored seven runs.

Phillies Lineup

  1. César Hernández, second base
  2. Rhys Hoskins, left field
  3. Odúbel Herrera, center field
  4. Carlos Santana, first base
  5. Maikel Franco, third base
  6. Nick Williams, right field
  7. Scott Kingery, shortstop
  8. Andrew Knapp, catcher
  9. Zach Eflin, pitcher

Cardinals Lineup

  1. Tommy Pham, center field
  2. Matt Carpenter, third base
  3. José Martínez, first base
  4. Marcell Ozuna, left field
  5. Jedd Gyorko, shortstop
  6. Kolten Wong, second base
  7. Tyler O’Neill, right field
  8. Steven Baron, catcher
  9. John Gant, pitcher

You can watch the full game down below or by using this link. You can also watch it on your Smart TV or streaming device with the YouTube app. Just put “PHI AT SLN – May 19, 2018” into the search bar and click on the video.

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