Diamondbacks lose Game 1 of NLCS to Phillies.

Philadelphia— The Diamondbacks' postseason hopes began to falter Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. In Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, they lost 5-3 to the Phillies, their first postseason loss.

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Gallen allowed five runs on eight hits in five innings due to early and frequent hitting. The first three runs came from Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, and Nick Castellanos home runs.

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Harper and J.T. Realmuto singled in the third and fifth innings to strengthen the Phillies lead.

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It was sufficient. Geraldo Perdomo's sixth-inning two-run home run and Christian Walker's seventh-inning sacrifice fly had the Diamondbacks within reach, but they couldn't pull ahead.

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Diamondbacks threaten Phillies late comeback Philadelphia— The Diamondbacks are within two runs in Game 1 of the NLCS. They trail the Phillies 5-3 in the seventh.

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After Geraldo Perdomo's two-run home drive in the sixth, they scored again in the seventh. Christian Walker walked to start the inning.

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After Gabriel Moreno bounced into an easy double play, Phillies pitcher Seranthony Dominguez threw into center field. It put runners first and third.

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Alek Thomas' sacrifice fly to right scored Walker from third with one out. They couldn't do anything else with the threat. Emmanuel Rivera, pinch hitting for Evan Longoria, grounded out to short against Jose Alvarado to end the inning.

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