The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6–1 at Truist Park on June 28, 2025. The Braves improved their record to 37-44, while the Phillies fell to 48-34. Spencer Schwellenbach was the winning pitcher, delivering a strong performance with 12 strikeouts over seven innings.
Sean Murphy was a key player for the Braves, hitting a home run and driving in four runs. Alec Bohm was the lone RBI contributor for the Phillies. This game marked another step for the Braves in their climb within the NL East standings.
The Braves started strong with a run in the first inning. They added another in the second, giving them a 2-0 lead. The Phillies managed to score in the sixth inning, closing the gap to 2-1. In the seventh inning, the Braves broke through with four more runs. This extended their lead to 6-1. The Phillies could not score again, and the game ended with a Braves victory.
Spencer Schwellenbach had a standout performance for the Braves. He pitched 7 innings, allowing only 3 hits and 1 run. Schwellenbach also struck out 12 batters, securing the win for the Braves.
Sean Murphy was key for the Braves’ offense. He hit a home run and drove in 4 runs. Murphy’s contribution was crucial in the Braves’ victory over the Phillies.
On the Phillies’ side, Jesús Luzardo took the loss. He pitched 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 2 runs. Alec Bohm was the only Phillies player to drive in a run, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Braves.
What’s Next
The Braves’ victory over the Phillies gives them a record of 37-44. They remain in third place in the East. This win is important for the Braves as they try to move up in the standings. They are chasing the Phillies, who are at the top. The Phillies, now with a 48-34 record, still hold the first place in the East. Losing to the Braves does not change their position, but they need to be careful. The gap between them and other teams could shrink if they continue to drop games.
The Philadelphia Phillies will play the Atlanta Braves again on June 29, 2025, at Truist Park. This game will be the final one in the series. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:35 PM. After this, the Phillies will return home to face the San Diego Padres on June 30, 2025.
The Atlanta Braves will continue their series against the Phillies on June 29, 2025. This game will also take place at Truist Park with a start time of 1:35 PM. Following this series, the Braves will stay home to host the Los Angeles Angels on July 1, 2025.
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Last updated:June 29, 2025 Braves, Phillies