Ryan Howard homers twice as Phillies beat Mets

Philadelphia 6, at New York 2: Ryan Howard homered twice and drove in five runs and Cliff Lee (5-0) did not give up an earned run in seven innings, lowering his ERA with the Phillies to 0.68 in five outings since he was acquired in a trade.

Milwaukee 7, at Washington 2: Ryan Braun hit a two-run home run to start a six-run sixth inning.