{"id":3313,"date":"2025-04-10T09:05:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2025-04-10T09:05:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:05:33","slug":"trea-turner-hits-tiebreaking-homer-to-lift-phillies-past-braves-4-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3313","title":{"rendered":"Trea Turner hits tiebreaking homer to lift Phillies past Braves, 4-3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Trea Turner launched a tiebreaking home run off closer Raisel Iglesias in the ninth inning, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A post shared by phillies (@phillies)<\/p>\n<p>Turner\u2019s first home run of the season came on a slider from Iglesias (0-2), breaking the tie and giving the Phillies a crucial win in the second game of their three-game series.<\/p>\n<p>The two NL East rivals have now split the first two contests.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A post shared by phillies (@phillies)<\/p>\n<p>Jos\u00e9 Alvarado (2-0) earned the win, closing out the final four outs for the Phillies. After allowing a one-out single to Marcell Ozuna in the ninth, Alvarado struck out Matt Olson and Austin Riley\u2019s single advanced pinch-runner Stuart Fairchild to third.<\/p>\n<p>However, Alvarado sealed the victory by striking out Sean Murphy to end the game.<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia had taken a 3-2 lead in the seventh inning when Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer off Dylan Lee. Harper\u2019s blast into the Braves bullpen behind center field drove in Turner, who had singled earlier in the inning.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A post shared by phillies (@phillies)<\/p>\n<p>In the bottom of the seventh, Riley tied the game with a solo homer off Joe Ross, making up for two earlier popups with the bases loaded in the third and fifth innings.<\/p>\n<p>The Braves added some new firepower as well. Right-hander Rafael Montero, acquired in a trade with Houston on Tuesday night, joined the Braves roster. Atlanta also optioned right-hander Zach Thompson to Triple-A Gwinnett.<\/p>\n<p>Key Moment<\/p>\n<p>The Phillies&#8217; defense held strong in the fifth inning when Jos\u00e9 Ruiz relieved Taijuan Walker with two outs and the bases loaded.<\/p>\n<p>Ruiz pitched out of the jam when Riley&#8217;s popup was caught by second baseman Bryson Stott in shallow right field.<\/p>\n<p>Key Stat<\/p>\n<p>Braves right-hander Grant Holmes threw 104 pitches in four-plus scoreless innings, despite allowing three hits.<\/p>\n<p>He issued a 10-pitch walk to Harper in the fifth, which led to his exit from the game.<\/p>\n<p>Up Next<\/p>\n<p>The series finale on Thursday will feature Braves right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach (1-0, 0.00 ERA), who is 2-0 in three career starts against the Phillies, facing off against Phillies left-hander Jes\u00fas Luzardo (2-0, 1.50 ERA).<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trea Turner launched a tiebreaking home run off closer Raisel Iglesias in the ninth inning, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 View this post on Instagram \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 A post shared by phillies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}