Phillies beat Braves 4-0 in 10th to stop 6-game skid
Ryan Howard hit a tiebreaking sacrifice with the bases loaded in the 10th inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-0 Sunday to stop a six-game losing streak.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
4
Atlanta Braves
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 3-5 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Galvis singled to left, Ruiz scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Ruiz doubled to deep left, Hernández and Franco scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Howard hit sacrifice fly to right, Herrera scored, Hernández to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-0
End of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Peterson grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 4-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-0
Peterson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
E. Pérez popped out to second.
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Pop Out 4-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-0
E. Pérez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
A. Simmons grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-0
A. Simmons batting
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Play Result 4-0
Papelbon relieved García.
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Start Inning 4-0
Bottom of the 10th inning
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Lineup Change 4-0
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Lineup Change 4-0
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End Inning 4-0
Middle of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Brown grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Play Result 4-0
Galvis stole second.
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Stolen Base 4-0
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-0
Brown batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Galvis singled to left, Ruiz scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Single 3-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Jace Peterson2B6
Cameron MaybinCF15
Nick MarkakisRF22
Chris Johnson1B92
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Pedro Ciriaco3B15
Jonny GomesLF31
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Shelby MillerP77
Substitutes
Kelly Johnson1B55
Jim JohnsonP33
Jason GrilliP37
Juan UribePH4
Nick MassetP49
Dana EvelandP51- Jake BrighamP63
Luis AvilanP70
Eury PerezLF
PHI
Odubel HerreraCF37
Cesar Hernandez2B15
Maikel Franco3B7
Ryan Howard1B6
Carlos RuizC52
Cody James AscheLF99
Freddy GalvisSS8
Domonic BrownRF81
Cole HamelsP43
Substitutes
Ken GilesP91
Darin RufPH25
Luis GarciaP40
Jonathan PapelbonP58
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