Freeman homers twice to lead Braves past Phillies 7-1
Freddie Freeman homered twice and drove in four runs and Nick Markakis also hit a home run to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 7-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
7
Philadelphia Phillies
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Citizens Bank Park · 27,257 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Out 7-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Freeman homered to left (366 feet), Inciarte scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Markakis homered to left (362 feet), Beckham scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Beckham singled to left, Smith scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Bunted Foul 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Freeman homered to right (389 feet), Smith scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Howard grounded out to shortstop, C. Hernández scored, Franco to third.
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End Inning 7-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Blanco fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 7-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Blanco batting
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Play Result 7-1
Blanco hit for Bourjos.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Joseph struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Joseph batting
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Play Result 7-1
Joseph hit for Oberholtzer.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Goeddel singled to right.
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Single 7-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Goeddel batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Galvis struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Galvis batting
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Play Result 7-1
Ogando relieved Norris.
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Start Inning 7-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 7-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
K. Johnson lined out to second.
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Line Out 7-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPHI
Odubel HerreraCF37
Cesar Hernandez2B15
Maikel Franco3B7
Ryan Howard1B6
Cameron RuppC36
Freddy GalvisSS8
Tyler D. GoeddelLF95
Aaron NolaP27
Peter BourjosRF25
Substitutes
David LoughPH3
Elvis AraujoP59
Brett OberholtzerP32
Tommy JosephPH46
Andres BlancoPH14
ATL
Ender InciarteLF22
Gordon Beckham3B29
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Kelly Johnson2B55
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Erick AybarSS0
Matt WislerP86
Mallex SmithCF21
Substitutes
Hunter CervenkaP67
Jeff FrancoeurPH5
Bud NorrisP28
Alexi OgandoP40
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