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Howard returns to lineup with homer as Phillies beat Pirates

 
Ryan Howard homered in his return to the starting lineup and Kyle Kendrick pitched into the eighth inning, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 on Saturday night. (link)

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