The Braves were 5-3 losers to the Phillies last night in Philidelphia, wrapping the series and road trip. Ryan Howard drilled a 3-run homer against the Braves’ Buddy Carlyle in the 5th inning to turn the game. The Braves-offense included a Chipper Jones 2-RBI single, and a Martin Prado run-scoring double.
The Braves lost 2-of-3 in the series against the Phillies, and recorded a 3-3 record overall for the road trip, that including wins in 2-of-3 against the Mets. The Braves now return home to open a series against the Giants tomorrow night. Atlanta is 3-and-a-half games back of the Mets for 1st in the NL-East.
From the weekend, the Atlanta Falcons suffered a loss in their exhibition opener Friday night, falling to the Jets up in New Jersey’s Meadowlands. It was the NFL coaching debut of Bobby Petrino for the Falcons.
The Braves lost 2-of-3 in the series against the Phillies, and recorded a 3-3 record overall for the road trip, that including wins in 2-of-3 against the Mets. The Braves now return home to open a series against the Giants tomorrow night. Atlanta is 3-and-a-half games back of the Mets for 1st in the NL-East.
From the weekend, the Atlanta Falcons suffered a loss in their exhibition opener Friday night, falling to the Jets up in New Jersey’s Meadowlands. It was the NFL coaching debut of Bobby Petrino for the Falcons.
