Luis Garcia Jr. singled, doubled and drove in a run, Brad Lord pitched effectively into the sixth inning for his first major league win and the Washington Nationals avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Luis Garcia Jr. singled, doubled and drove in a run and Brad Lord pitched effectively into the sixth inning for his first major league win.

The Washington Nationals will be without their manager for a key game against a division rival on Thursday night.

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