MLB

Atlanta 5, at Philadelphia 2

Friday, September 4, 2026 · Final

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Atlanta Braves

97-72 · L2 · #7 (1336 ELO +3)

0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 80

Philadelphia Phillies

89-76 · L1 · #8 (1335 ELO -3)

0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 61

Citizens Bank Park · Philadelphia, PA

Attendance: 41,883

Umpires: Steven Jaschinski [HP], Todd Tichenor [1B], Ryan Additon [2B], Clint Vondrak [3B]

Atlanta Braves Back Chris Sale, Beat Philadelphia Phillies 5‑2

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Chris Sale pitched six strong innings and Mauricio Dubón broke open a tight game with a two-run homer in the eighth inning, sending the Atlanta Braves to a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park. Sale allowed two earned runs on six hits and struck out seven, improving to 14-9 on the season. The left-hander continued a dominant stretch after he threw a complete-game shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Aug. 27, when he allowed five hits and struck out 11 in a 1-0 win. Against the Phillies, Sale retired… Read more...

Top Statlines

Chris Sale ATL 6.0ip 6h 2er 7k
Alec Bohm PHI 2/4 1hr 2rbi
Cristopher Sánchez PHI 6.0ip 5h 3er 5k

Forecasting

ELO Probability PHI 54.6%

Spread ATL -1.5

Projected Score ATL 7 PHI 6

Over/Under 7 (Under)