Braves Rally Over Phillies Behind Murphy Grand Slam, Schwellenbach 12 K

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1, ending their three-game losing streak with a strong performance led by Spencer Schwellenbach and Sean Murphy. Schwellenbach struck out a career-high 12 batters over seven innings, allowing just one run and improving his season record to 7-4. Sean Murphy contributed significantly with a grand slam in the seventh inning, his 10th home run of the season, which broke the game open after the Phillies had narrowed the lead to 2-1. The Braves' offense also featured contributions from Austin Riley, Nick Allen, and Matt Olson, who extended his on-base streak to a career-high 29 games. Phillies pitcher Jesús Luzardo gave up two runs over five innings but kept his team in the game by stranding five runners. The win showcased Schwellenbach's dominant pitching and Murphy's timely power hitting, providing Atlanta with momentum as they prepare for the final game of the series.