Cristopher Sánchez strikes out career-high 12 for Phillies in 6-4 win over Giants

Cristopher Sánchez struck out a career-high 12 over seven innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies scored five runs in the first as they beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4 on Thursday for a four-game split. Sánchez (2-0) allowed three runs — two earned — four hits and one walk. Sánchez got 11 of his strikeouts on changeups and threw changeups on 50 of 97 pitches.