CBS Philly · Sep 30, 2016
Braves Make Late Push Past Phillies, 5-2
ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 29: Jeremy Hellickson #58 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a first inning pitch against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on September 29, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman’s 30-game hitting streak ended when he struck out in the eighth inning of a tie game Thursday night, but the Atlanta Braves managed to score four runs after that off Philadelphia closer Jeanmar Gomez and beat the Phillies 5-2.
Tied 1-1 with rookie Dansby Swanson at first base, Freeman whiffed to end the longest hitting streak in the majors since Dan Uggla (33) in 2011.