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Maholm, Castro lead Cubs over Phillies

PHILADELPHIA – Paul Maholm pitched 6 1/3 solid innings, Starlin Castro had two hits and an RBI, and the Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-1, Friday night.

Maholm (2-2) allowed a run on five hits with a strikeout and no walks, dropping his ERA from 8.36 to 6.20, and Tony Campana had two hits and scored twice for the Cubs.

Ty Wigginton homered for Philadelphia, which has scored two runs or less in 11 of 20 games this season.

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