Observations: Phillies thump Cubs, win 4-game series

The Cubs lost 8-0 to the Phillies Thursday, dropping to 43-45 this season. Here are 10 observations from the game. 1. The Cubs made Phillies starter Zach Eflin work in the first two innings but had nothing to show for it. Eflin threw 51 pitches total but escaped a pair of two-on, two-out jams.