Zach Eflin, Rhys Hoskins lead Philadelphia Phillies past Atlanta Braves for 5th win in row. MORE:
had three hits, including a three-run homer, andpitched seven strong innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to their fifth straight victory, 4-1 over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday.doubled and drove in a run for the Phillies, who pulled within two games of Atlanta for first place in the NL East. Philadelphia last won five in row in August 2018.
Eflin allowed one run on four hits with eight strikeouts and no walks. He likely would’ve come out for the eighth, but the game was delayed for 37 minutes due to rain with the Phillies batting in the seventh.extended his hitting streak to 12 consecutive games with a ninth-inning, opposite-field single that beat the shift.Josh Tomlin
. Hoskins nearly homered in the third, but he settled for a double when his drive to right-centre hit the top of the wall and bounced back into play.scored on Harper’s sacrifice fly.Camargo snapped an 0-for-18 skid with a solo homer to the second deck in right with one out in the sixth.just missed a homer in the fifth for Atlanta when his drive to left hooked just foul. Riley ended up striking out.
Centre fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. robbed Harper of at least a double with a stellar diving catch for the final out of the seventh.did not return after striking out in the fifth. He fouled a ball off his left leg during the at-bat. … OF was out of the lineup a day after getting hurt while beating out a single in the fifth inning.The Phillies and Braves all wore the No. 42 in honour of Jackie Robinson for the second consecutive day. After donning No.
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