SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — Michael Harris II had four hits, including a home run, and drove in three runs as the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 12-2 on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Truist Park. Ronald Acuña Jr. went 3 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs. Atlanta scored eight runs in the fourth, one in the sixth and three in the eighth. Tyler Mahle earned the win, allowing one earned run on six hits over seven innings with three strikeouts. Brooks Raley took the loss. Philadelphia scored one run in the fourth and one in the seventh. Justin Crawford and Bryce Harper each homered and drove in a run. Tim Mayza pitched three scoreless innings of relief with four strikeouts for Philadelphia. Chase Shugart and Orion Kerkering also worked scoreless relief. Mauricio Dubón had two RBIs for Atlanta. The Braves improved to 88-61, while the Phillies fell to 82-67. Attendance was 40,863, and the game took 2 hours, 29 minutes. Philadelphia grounded into two double plays, and Atlanta also grounded into two. The Braves moved six games ahead of Philadelphia in the NL East.