Reds avoid sweep, rally in 7th to top Phillies 4-3

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    Bryce Harper was about 45 feet down the line and had Phillies fans on their feet as he took off for a straight steal of home . With the Phillies ahead by a run and slugger Rhys Hoskins at the plate, Harper thought the gamble was worth the payoff.

    Harper dashed on right-hander Sonny Gray's fastball and slid into home , out in a puff of dirt on the tag by Curt Casali.

    Harper's hustle in third inning had backfired -- and the Phillies' lead soon disappeared in a 4-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.

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