Exhale: Phillies 6, Braves 5

Jun 16 2019 by The Good Phight

 

The Phillies lost a lot in a game they managed to win.

I’ll be honest, I was waiting for them to lose this game.

By the time Freddie Freeman came up with two outs in the ninth, facing the pitcher the Braves had walked off against the previous night, with only a one-run deficit to bash through, I could see it all happening too clearly. But Neris held strong with a rare 1-2-3 inning (and only seven pitches) and the Phillies won game two of their series in Atlanta, 6-5.

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