Phillies Nation · Apr 12, 2021
Phillies bats explode, get help from missed call in win over Braves
Bryce Harper homered Sunday night. (Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire)Final Score: Phillies 7, Braves 6
Fredde Freeman and Ronald Acuña Jr. both homered for the Atlanta Braves Sunday evening, but it was the Philadelphia Phillies bats (and the help of a controversial call) that propelled them a victory on the national stage.
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After the Phillies saw just eight pitches in the top of the first inning, the Braves immediately jumped on Matt Moore. Ronald Acuña Jr. beat out what should have been a relatively easy ground ball for Didi Gregorius, which Ozzie Albies followed with an opposite-field home run: