Playoff-bound Phillies rout Mets 9-1 in Buck Showalter's finale as New York manager

Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning, sending the playoff-bound Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-1 victory in Buck Showalter’s final game as New York Mets manager.

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Showalter received another warm ovation as he headed back to the dugout following a pitching change in the ninth inning. The Mets boosted their payroll to a record $355 million on opening day, but wound up dealing Verlander, Max Scherzer and several other veterans ahead of the Aug. 1 trade deadline.Showalter is 1,726-1,665 in 22 seasons as a big league manager with the Yankees, Diamondbacks, Rangers, Orioles and Mets — guiding all those organizations to the playoffs besides Texas.

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