Alec Bohm hits RBI double in Wild Card Series against Chris Sale

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Alec Bohm hits RBI double in Wild Card Series against Chris Sale
Summary

Alec Bohm of the Philadelphia Phillies produced an RBI double in the first inning against Chris Sale during Game 1 of the Wild Card Series. This hit gave the Phillies an early lead against Sale, who is known for his powerful fastball. According to Statcast, Bohm's double marked the first hit Sale allowed above the strike zone since Opening Day, showcasing Bohm's ability to handle high fastballs. The game is active as both teams vie for advancement in the postseason.

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  • •Bohm's double gave the Phillies a 1-0 lead.
  • •Chris Sale started for the Braves in Game 1 of the series.
  • •The game is currently ongoing, with the status yet to be determined.
  • •Sale allowed only one hit on a fastball above the strike zone this season prior to Bohm's hit.
  • •The result of the Wild Card Series could affect playoff standings.
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  • 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies' Alec Bohm achieves rare hitting feat in Wild Card Series vs. Braves' Chris Sale
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Bohm roped an RBI double in the first inning for the Phillies.

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