Howard's homer leads Phillies over Padres
Published 5/2/2008 by Rob Maaddi, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Ryan Howard hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Thursday night.
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