Phillies pick up controversial win over Braves
Didi Gregorius hit a three-run homer in Philadelphia s four-run fourth inning and had the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth to help the Phillies snap the Atlanta Braves’ four-game winning streak with a 7-6 victory Sunday night.
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ATLANTA Didi Gregorius hit a three-run homer in Philadelphia s four-run fourth inning and had the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth to help the Phillies snap the Atlanta Braves’ four-game winning streak with a 7-6 victory Sunday night.
Alec Bohm doubled off Braves closer Will Smith to begin the ninth, advanced to third on a bunt and scored to make it 7-6 on Gregorius’ fly to shallow left. Marcell Ozuna’s throw bounced twice before Bohm was initially called safe even though it appeared he didn’t get his foot on the plate against catcher Travis d’Arnaud’s tag attempt.
ATLANTA (AP) â Didi Gregorius hit a three-run homer in Philadelphia’s four-run fourth inning and had the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth to help the Phillies snap the Atlanta Bravesâ four-game winning streak with a 7-6 victory Sunday night.
Alec Bohm doubled off Braves closer Will Smith to begin the ninth, advanced to third on a bunt and scored to make it 7-6 on Gregoriusâ fly to shallow left. Marcell Ozunaâs throw bounced twice before Bohm was initially called safe â even though it appeared he didnât get his foot on the plate against catcher Travis dâArnaudâs tag attempt.
Marcell Ozuna’s throw bounced twice before Bohm was initially called safe even though it appeared he didn’t get his foot on the plate against catcher Travis d’Arnaud’s tag attempt.
Fans return to Truist Park for Braves home opener
Fans return to Truist Park for Braves home opener
For the first time since October 2019, fans will be allowed back into Truist Park to cheer on the Atlanta Braves.
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - When the Atlanta Braves take on the Philadelphia Phillies for their season home opener today, players won’t be the only ones inside Truist Park.
For the first time since October 2019, fans will be allowed back into the ballpark albeit in limited numbers.
Braves executives announced last month that the team’s home opener would feature fans filling Truist Park to 33% capacity; seating will be organized into socially distanced pods, which staffers say will generally consist of two to four fans each.
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Fans return to Truist Park for Braves home opener
For the first time since October 2019, fans will be allowed back into Truist Park to cheer on the Atlanta Braves.
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Fans return to Truist Park for Braves home opener:
When the Atlanta Braves take on the Philadelphia Phillies for their season home opener today, players won’t be the only ones inside Truist Park.
For the first time since October 2019, fans will be allowed back into the ballpark albeit in limited numbers.
Braves executives announced last month that the team’s home opener would feature fans filling Truist Park to 33% capacity; seating will be organized into socially distanced pods, which staffers say will generally consist of two to four fans each.