Phillies salvage series finale, defeat Braves 9-4 at Truist Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 8:51 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies secured a 9-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves in the series finale on September 13, 2026, at Truist Park. The Braves had opportunities early but fell short as J.T. Realmuto's two-run homer gave the Phillies a boost. Atlanta's defense was strong initially, holding the game close, but they struggled to capitalize on scoring chances. Late errors allowed the Phillies to pull away and claim the win, preventing a Braves sweep and affecting their standings in pursuit of the NL East title.
- •Phillies led after a two-run homer by J.T. Realmuto.
- •Braves struggled to convert early scoring opportunities.
- •Strong defensive plays from Braves kept it close initially.
- •Late errors allowed the Phillies to extend their lead.
- •Game played on September 13, 2026, at Truist Park.
- 8:51 PMYahoo Sports — Squandered opportunities and late implosion sink Braves sweep chances as Phillies salvage series finale, 9-4
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