Harper, Schwarber Lead Phillies Past Padres in Game 1 of NLCS

SAN DIEGO, California – The National League Championship Series got underway Tuesday night, with the Philadelphia Phillies blanking the San Diego Padres, 2-0 at Petco Park.

Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber each homered for the Phils, and starter Zack Wheeler tossed seven shutout innings.

The two teams go at it again Wednesday afternoon at 3:35 p.m.