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Braves fall apart in 13th inning against Phillies
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The Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward, left, is tagged out attempting to steal second base by Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins, right, in the third inning of a baseball game Monday in Atlanta. The Phillies won 6-1 in 13 innings. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Ryan Howard homered and drove in the go-ahead run in Philadelphia's five-run 13th inning, and the Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 6-1 on Monday night. The Braves lost in 13 innings for the second time in three days, following an 11-6 loss to the Angels on Saturday night. Ben Revere led off the 13th win a sharp single up the middle off David Hale (2-2) before stealing second base and moving to third on Jimmy Rollins' fly ball to right field.
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