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The Morning Call · Aug 2, 2015

Braves avoid four-game sweep, beat Phillies 6-2

Cody Asche gave the Phillies their first run of the day Sunday, knocking in Ryan Howard with a single, which put Philadelphia up 1-0. (Mitchell Leff / Getty Images)PHILADELPHIA — The Braves backed a solid start from Julio Teheran with a three-run home run in a four-run fifth inning as Atlanta avoided a four-game sweep, taking the series finale over the Phillies 6-2.

Cameron Maybin began the fifth with a walk and moved to second on a balk by Phillies' starter Adam Morgan.

Morgan got the next two batters to fly out to right field, but he had trouble getting the third out. He allowed Chris Johnson to single in Maybin and then walked Jonny Gomes.

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