Back to the Atlanta Braves Newsfeed

Braves come up short in 2-1 loss to Phillies

The Atlanta Braves struggled to produce any offense against Zack Wheeler and came up short in a 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.

Charlie Morton and Wheeler went back and forth for the first four innings. The Phillies broke through first against Morton in the fifth. Brandon Marsh singled and then moved all the way to third on a double by Kody Clemens. Bryson Stott followed with a sac-fly giving the Phillies a 1-0 lead. Trea Turner extended the lead with a double that scored Clemens to make it 2-0.

Morton returned for the sixth and allowed a leadoff single to Alec Bohm.