Sam Carchidi has been covering high school sports since 1975. He has been a staff writer and South Jersey sports columnist at The Inquirer since 1984.
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Ryan Howard hit a tying three-run homer in the ninth inning before Paul Bako's single gave the Philadelphia Phillies an 8-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.
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