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Freeman error allows winning run as Phillies beat Braves 1-0
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The Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Revere, right, is tagged out at second base by Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons after Revere tried to steal during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 24, 2015, in Philadelphia. - photo by Matt Slocum
PHILADELPHIA — Defensive miscues and an ineffective offense doomed the Braves against Philadelphia. Freddie Freeman mishandled Ben Revere's ground ball to first, allowing Freddy Galvis to score in the ninth to give the Phillies a 1-0 win on Friday night. Galvis led off with a single to center against Jim Johnson (1-2), went to second on Cesar Hernandez's sacrifice bunt and third on a passed ball.
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'Counting down the days': Flowery Branch man selected as Gwinnett Stripers next PA announcer
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Lifelong Atlanta Braves fan and Flowery Branch resident Cary Clayborn was a candidate to be the next PA announcer for the Braves. - photo by Scott Rogers
The resounding voice of Cary Clayborn, the Flowery Branch resident who was among the top 12 finalists considered for the Atlanta Braves’ PA announcer’s job, will still be heard by more than 10,000 fans – at Coolray Field, instead of Truist Park – when the Gwinnett Stripers gear up this season. ​​
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