Altherr makes big return in first game back for Phillies
Aaron Altherr and Maikel Franco homered, Aaron Nola won for the first time in eight starts and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 7-5 on Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
7
Atlanta Braves
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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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 7-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Beckham singled to right, Inciarte scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-5
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
García doubled to left center, Freeman scored, Markakis to third.
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Recker hit sacrifice fly to center, Markakis scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
García singled to right, Freeman scored, Markakis to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Freeman doubled to deep center, d'Arnaud scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-0
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Play Result 7-0
Altherr homered to left (401 feet), Joseph scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-0
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Out 5-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 7-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Peterson struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Peterson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Beckham singled to right, Inciarte scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-5
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Single 7-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Beckham batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Aybar grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Recker out at second, Inciarte to third.
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Ground Out 7-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Aybar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Recker walked, Inciarte to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Recker batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Inciarte singled to center.
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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 PetersonLF6
Chase d'ArnaudLF6
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Adonis Garcia3B13
Ender InciarteCF22
Anthony ReckerC
Erick AybarSS0
Matt WislerP86
Substitutes
Hunter CervenkaP67
Joel De La CruzP60
Brandon SnyderPH26
Matt MarksberryP56
Jose RamirezP52
Gordon Beckham2B29
PHI
Cesar Hernandez2B15
Odubel HerreraCF37
Maikel Franco3B7
Tommy Joseph1B46
Aaron AltherrRF23
Carlos RuizC52
Freddy GalvisSS8
Cody James AscheLF99
Aaron NolaP27
Substitutes
Taylor FeatherstonPH86
David HernandezP30
Edubray RamosP61
Tyler D. GoeddelPH95
Hector NerisP51
Jeanmar GomezP46
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