Major League Baseball

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Philadelphia Phillies 0
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Match Report

Acuna homers to lead Braves past Phillies 5-2 in first of 2

Ronald Acuna Jr. hit a two-run homer to put the Atlanta Braves ahead for good in a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.

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Top Performers

ATL

  • Travis d'Arnaud C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Adam Duvall LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Freddie Freeman 1B H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 3
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. RF H-AB 4-4 · AB 4 · R 2

PHI

  • Adam Haseley RF H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0
  • J.T. Realmuto C H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Bryce Harper 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Andrew Knapp C H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2

Injuries

Philadelphia Phillies

  • Caleb Kilian 60-Day-IL
  • Felix Reyes 60-Day-IL
  • Johan Rojas 60-Day-IL
  • Adolis Garcia 60-Day-IL
  • Brad Keller 60-Day-IL

Atlanta Braves

  • Joey Wentz Out
  • Spencer Strider Out
  • Joe Jimenez 60-Day-IL
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Spencer Schwellenbach Out

Lineups

Confirmed

PHI

  1. Andrew McCutchenLF4
  2. Rhys Hoskins1B8
  3. Bryce HarperRF3
  4. J.T. Realmuto1B10
  5. Jean Segura3B9
  6. Didi GregoriusSS18
  7. Phil Gosselin3B14
  8. Scott Kingery2B12
  9. Roman QuinnCF4

Substitutes

  1. Adam HaseleyLF51
  2. Andrew KnappC34
  3. Kyle GarlickRF41
  4. Austin DavisP45

ATL

  1. Ronald Acuna Jr.CF13
  2. Dansby SwansonSS7
  3. Freddie Freeman1B5
  4. Marcell OzunaDH24
  5. Travis d'ArnaudC25
  6. Nick MarkakisRF22
  7. Adam DuvallLF14
  8. Austin Riley3B27
  9. Johan Camargo2B10

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    39385 7th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39385 7th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39385 7th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    39078 7th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    39078 7th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39078 7th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39078 7th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39078 6th Inning
  9. Play Result 8-0

    Ozuna singled to shallow right center, Freeman scored.

    39078 6th Inning
  10. Single 8-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    39078 6th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 7-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    39078 6th Inning
  12. Ball 7-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    39078 6th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 7-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    39078 6th Inning
  14. Ball 7-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39078 6th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 7-0
    39078 6th Inning
  16. Play Result 7-0

    Freeman doubled to deep left, Swanson scored.

    39078 6th Inning
  17. Double 7-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39078 6th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    36490 6th Inning
  19. Play Result 6-0

    Acuña Jr. homered to right (369 feet), Riley scored.

    36490 6th Inning
  20. Home Run 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36490 6th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 4-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    36490 6th Inning
  22. Ball 4-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36490 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36490 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36490 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36490 5th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
    36490 5th Inning
  34. Play Result 4-0

    d'Arnaud doubled to deep left, Freeman scored.

    36490 5th Inning
  35. Double 4-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36490 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36490 5th Inning
  37. End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
    41072 5th Inning
  38. Play Result 3-0

    Acuña Jr. homered to right (377 feet).

    41072 5th Inning
  39. Home Run 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41072 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 4th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 3rd Inning
  42. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32685 3rd Inning
  43. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 3rd Inning
  44. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 3rd Inning
  45. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    41072 3rd Inning
  46. Play Result 2-0

    Freeman homered to left (363 feet), Swanson scored.

    41072 3rd Inning
  47. Home Run 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41072 3rd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 3rd Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 2nd Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 2nd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 2nd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 2nd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 2nd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41072 2nd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 1st Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32685 1st Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32685 1st Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32685 1st Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41072 1st Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41072 1st Inning
  1. End Inning 8-0

    End of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39385 7th Inning
  3. Play Result 8-0

    Quinn struck out looking.

    39385 7th Inning
  4. Strike Looking 8-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking

    39385 7th Inning
  5. Strike Swinging 8-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    39385 7th Inning
  6. Ball 8-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    39385 7th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 8-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    39385 7th Inning
  8. Ball 8-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39385 7th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0

    Chad Sobotka pitches to Roman Quinn

    39385 7th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39385 7th Inning
  11. Play Result 8-0

    Kingery flied out to left.

    39385 7th Inning
  12. Fly Out 8-0

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    39385 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    39385 7th Inning
  14. Ball 8-0

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    39385 7th Inning
  15. Ball 8-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    39385 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39385 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 8-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39385 7th Inning
  18. Ball 8-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39385 7th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 8-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39385 7th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0

    Chad Sobotka pitches to Scott Kingery

    39385 7th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39385 7th Inning
  22. Play Result 8-0

    Gosselin lined out to left.

    39385 7th Inning
  23. Line Out 8-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39385 7th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0

    Chad Sobotka pitches to Phil Gosselin

    39385 7th Inning
  25. Play Result 8-0

    Sobotka relieved O'Day

    39385 7th Inning
  26. Start Inning 8-0

    Bottom of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  27. End Inning 8-0

    Middle of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39078 7th Inning
  29. Play Result 8-0

    Camargo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Markakis out at second.

    39078 7th Inning
  30. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 8-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39078 7th Inning
  31. Ball 8-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39078 7th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0

    Austin Davis pitches to Johan Camargo

    39078 7th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39078 7th Inning
  34. Play Result 8-0

    Riley struck out looking.

    39078 7th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 8-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking

    39078 7th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 8-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    39078 7th Inning
  37. Strike Swinging 8-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    39078 7th Inning
  38. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0

    Austin Davis pitches to Austin Riley

    39078 7th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
    39078 7th Inning
  40. Play Result 8-0

    Duvall struck out swinging.

    39078 7th Inning

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