Down to Their Final Strike, Turner’s Two-Run Single in 10th Lifts Phillies over Braves
Turner's three-hit game, including his seventh career walk-off, boosts Phillies' NL East lead to six games as pitching and defense also contribute to the win.
- On Saturday, Trea Turner delivered a two-run single with two outs that lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2, 10-inning victory over the Atlanta Braves.
- A pitchers' duel between Cristopher S�nchez and Chris Sale remained tied 1-1 after nine innings before Atlanta briefly took a 2-1 lead in the top of the 10th on Nacho Alvarez Jr.'s go-ahead single that scored Jake Fraley.
- Statistically, Turner and S�nchez anchored the game as Trea Turner finished with three hits and the NL-leading 168 hits, while Philadelphia starter Cristopher S�nchez allowed one run in seven innings with eight strikeouts.
- The win pushed Philadelphia's division lead as the victory was Philadelphia's third straight and pushed the Phillies' lead atop the NL East to six games over the New York Mets, with Matt Strahm, Philadelphia reliever, earning the victory.
- After earlier struggles, Turner's improvement now factors into Philadelphia's outlook as he is on pace to steal 40 bases and score a career-high 109 runs, highlighting his defensive turnaround.
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Down to their final strike, Turner’s two-run single in 10th lifts Phillies over Braves
PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner hit a two-run single with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Braves on Saturday night, spoiling the return of reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale to Atlanta’s starting rotation. Nacho Alvarez Jr. put Atlanta ahead 2-1 with an RBI single in the 10th. Philadelphia loaded the bases against Hunter Stratton (0-1). Dylan Dodd came on and struck out Brandon Marsh and h…


Phillies walk off against Braves on 10th
Trea Turner delivered a two-run single with his team down to its final strike, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2, 10-inning win over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday.

Turner's 2-run single with 2 outs in 10th inning leads Phillies past Braves 3-2
Trea Turner hit a two-run single with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Braves, spoiling the return of reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale to Atlanta’s starting rotation.
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