For the second series in a row, the Philadelphia Phillies were heading into a rubber game with the opportunity to come away victorious in a three-game set.

The team was relying on Jesus Luzardo to help bring them to victory. He was looking to bounce back from a poor start against the Colorado Rockies his last time out, when he surrendered six earned runs in three innings of work in a 9-7 loss.

There was a little extra incentive during this start. Not only was he looking to get the Phillies to win their fifth series in a row, but he was being opposed by a former teammate .…