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Braves News: Shutout in Philadelphia, Spencer Strider rehabbing, and more
TL;DR
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-0, with Martín Pérez pitching six strong innings. Austin Riley hit two home runs, and Spencer Strider is rehabbing with a scoreless outing in High-A Rome.
Key points
- Braves defeated Phillies 9-0
- Martín Pérez pitched six innings
- Austin Riley hit two home runs
- Spencer Strider rehabbing in High-A Rome
- Braves have a four-game lead in NL East
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The Atlanta Braves opened the road trip on a high note and defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-0. Martín Pérez got the start and threw a sharp six innings, where he allowed just four hits. He issued two walks and struck out four. José Suarez took over in the seventh and completed the shutout.
Things went well offensively, too, as Austin Riley launched two home runs and the lineup tallied 12 hits on the night. The Braves improve to 13-7 and now have a four-game lead in the NL East.
More Braves News:
Spencer Strider took the mound in High-A Rome on Thursday. He threw 3.1 scoreless innings. More in the minor league recap.
In the latest Braves Biweekly, we take a look at how hitters and pitchers are performing.
MLB News:
St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Richard Fitts underwent season-ending surgery to address a lat strain.
Q&A
What was the score of the Braves vs. Phillies game?
The Atlanta Braves won the game against the Philadelphia Phillies with a score of 9-0.
How did Spencer Strider perform in his rehab outing?
Spencer Strider threw 3.1 scoreless innings during his rehab outing in High-A Rome.
What is the Braves' current record and lead in the NL East?
The Braves currently have a record of 13-7 and hold a four-game lead in the NL East.
