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Freeman's HR in the 8th not enough as Atlanta Braves fall 3-2
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Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Tyler Goeddel (2) is forced out at second base by Atlanta Braves shortstop Erick Aybar (1) on an Adam Morgan ground ball in the seventh inning of Tuesday's game in Atlanta. - photo by John Bazemore | Associated Press
Adam Morgan allowed only one run in seven innings, Mikael Franco homered and the Philadelphia Phillies held off Atlanta 3-2 on Tuesday night to extend the Braves’ home misery. Morgan (1-0) matched the longest start of his career, allowing four hits and one walk. Franco hit his seventh homer off Matt Wisler (1-3) to lead off the eighth.
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