Max Muncy climbs Dodgers home run leaderboard in win over Phillies

PHILADELPHIA –– Max Muncy broke two ties with one swing on Wednesday night. In the Dodgers’ 9-5 win over the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, Muncy put the Dodgers in front for good with a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth inning off Philadelphia starter Aaron Nola, breaking what had been a 3-3 tie. In the process, he also moved into sole possession of second place on the Dodgers’ Los Angeles franchise home run leaderboard, passing Ron Cey with his 229th long ball as a member of the club. Max Muncy broke two ties with one swing on Wednesday night. AP Photo/Chris Szagola Before Muncy’s sixth-inning blast, the Dodgers had to dig themselves out of an early hole in the rubber-match game of this week’s showcase series. Starting pitcher Eric Lauer gave up a two-run homer of his own in the first