Phillies edge Tigers in wild August opener after Harper's ejection

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Tarik Skubal led the Detroit Tigers to a 7-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, ending his winless streak since June, with Javier Baez contributing a homer and four RBIs. Skubal pitched seven strong innings, and Kyle Finnegan secured the save. Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber highlighted the Phillies' efforts, but the Tigers' offense and pitching prevailed in this MLB game.
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