Dodgers stifled by Phillies, suffer first loss of season

PHILADELPHIA — The Dodgers’ unbeaten start to the season ended with a whimper.
Held to just two hits in seven innings by left-hander Jesus Luzardo, the Dodgers rallied late but suffered their first loss of the season, 3-2, to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park.
Considering the decided preference shown by fans in Tokyo (despite the Dodgers officially being the road team against the Chicago Cubs) and the six-game homestand that followed, the loss came in th