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PHILADELPHIA -- The Marlins got shut down by a pitcher who could help them down the stretch.Jeremy Hellickson struck out eight in eight impressive innings, Tyler Goeddel hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat Miami 4-1 on Wednesday night.Hellickson (7-7) allowed one run and five hits, improving his value as the Aug. 1 trade deadline approaches. The Marlins could be among the teams interested.Hes a guy thats got good mix with his changeup, Marlins manager Don Mattingly said. The guy thats able to change speeds like that and kind of yo-yo us, weve had some issues with. (Adam) Wainwright did it to us the other day, a lot of slow stuff, and we just didnt seem to have the game plan we needed with those guys.Miamis Wei-Yin Chen (5-4) gave up four runs and 11 hits in 5 1/3 innings.Chris Johnson hit a solo homer in the fifth for the Marlins.Goeddel snapped an 0-for-16 slump with an opposite-field shot to right to give the Phillies a 2-0 lead in the first. He lined an RBI single to right to make it 3-0 in the second.Peter Bourjos had a sacrifice fly in the sixth.Hellickson didnt need much support. He shut down the Marlins for his first win since July 1.Hellickson, who started on opening day, is likely to be traded to a contending team in the next 10 days. He signed a $7 million, one-year deal with the Phillies in the offseason.The 29-year-old right-hander is 3-3 with a 3.00 ERA in his last seven starts.Just kind of got handcuffed all night offensively, Mattingly said.Jeanmar Gomez finished for his 26th save in 29 tries.STATSGoeddels three RBI are a career best. The homer was his first hit since July 1. ... 2B Cesar Hernandez snapped an 0-for-20 slump with an infield single in the second inning. He finished 3 for 4. ... Giancarlo Stanton was 0 for 4 and is 1 for 12 in the series. ... Marlins C J.T. Realmuto is batting .368 (32-87) with a .415 on-base percentage over his last 21 games played. ... Christian Yelich is batting .364 (32-88) in 21 career games in Philadelphia.STANDINGSThe Marlins lost (51-43) for just the second time in nine games. They lead the Mets by one game for the second wild-card spot in the NL. The Phillies (44-52) are eight games behind Miami.MR. 3000Ichiro Suzuki flied out to deep right-center as a pinch-hitter in the eighth inning. He remains at 2,994 career hits.TRAINERS ROOMMarlins: Mattingly said 2B Dee Gordon is fine after cramping in his leg forced him to leave a game early at Triple-A New Orleans. Gordon is serving an 80-game suspension for a positive drug test and is eligible to rejoin Miami on July 28.UP NEXT:RHP Tom Koehler (6-8, 4.68 ERA) starts for the Marlins while RHP Jerad Eickhoff (6-10, 3.76) goes for the Phillies in the series finale Thursday. Al Tucker Jersey . -- Ohio States Urban Meyer has never had any issue acclimating to the biggest stages in college football. Eddie Johnson Jersey . 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Perth Glory coach Kenny Lowe insists it was the right decision to substitute star striker Adam Taggart and import Diego Castro despite watching his A-League team crash to a 3-3 draw with Central Coast at nib Stadium.Glory were cruising at 3-0 up at halftime following a brace from Taggart and a 35th-minute penalty to Castro on Saturday.Taggart, who had endured two injury-plagued years in Europe before sustaining an ankle issue during the pre-season, was subbed off in the 63rd minute with Perth still holding a commanding 3-1 lead.Glory had a two-goal lead when Castro exited the game in the 78th minute.But from there the wheels fell off in dramatic fashion.A bizarre own goal from Glory goalkeeper Liam Reddy in the 84th minute ensured for a nervy finish, and the Mariners snatched a point when ODonovan converted a penalty in the 86th.Reddys own goal occurred when the ball cannoned into him and back into the net after an attempted goal-line clearance from defender Marc Warren.Lowe admitted his side switched off mentally in the second half, and that his players didnt respect the game enough.But he said it was the right call to substitute Taggart and Castro.(Taggart) has been out (injured for) two years, Lowe said.Weve got to look after him to a certain extent, and the same with Diego.(Those substitutions) weree both cast in stone before we went out for the game.dddddddddddd. Thats where they are physically.Id sooner have Taggs for 27 games than something happens and we dont have him for another six or seven, and hes back to square one.Theres a bigger picture. Weve got a moral obligation to the kid.Central Coast were tipped by many experts to finish with the wooden spoon for the second season on the trot.Coach Paul Okon, who only replaced the sacked Tony Walmsley on August 28, thinks otherwise.Theres a lot of pride within the four walls of that dressing room, Okon said.Theres a winning mentality. There is a culture, which has been questioned in the last few days by the experts.One result doesnt make our season. But its a platform for us to build on and improve.Central Coast were lucky not to concede more goals in the second half, and Okon is well aware its an area he needs to fix.Recruit Jacques Faty looked underdone and committed a host of errors in defence before being subbed off at half-time.The Mariners will receive another stern test when they take on Sydney FC on Saturday night.The Sky Blues enter the match full of confidence following their 4-0 demolition of Western Sydney. ' ' '