Good baseball teams find different ways to win.
One night after exploding for a season-high 19 runs and a franchise-record tying seven home runs, the Phillies scratched out a tightly contested 2-1 victory over the Braves on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park.
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They improved to 78-57 on the season and 44-22 in their home ballpark.
Alec Bohm’s eighth inning sacrifice fly to the warning track in right field off Braves reliever Pierce Johnson provided the winning run. The Phillies’ rally started with back-to-back singles by Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper against Atlanta lefty reliever Dylan Lee, who exited following Harper’s ground ball up the middle that advanced Schwarber to third base.
Schwarber scored