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Braves Edge Phillies 4-2 in Rain-Delayed Extra-Inning Thriller

Marcell Ozuna's walk-off two-run homer in the 11th inning sealed the victory for Atlanta after a nearly three-hour rain delay disrupted the game.

Overview

  • The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in an 11-inning game that ended early Friday morning at Truist Park.
  • Marcell Ozuna hit a walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the 11th, marking his second homer of the season and clinching the win for Atlanta.
  • A 2-hour, 45-minute rain delay between the sixth and seventh innings disrupted the game but set the stage for a dramatic extra-inning conclusion.
  • Kyle Schwarber tied the game 1-1 in the third inning with his sixth home run of the season, while Phillies starter Jesús Luzardo struck out six over six strong innings.
  • Austin Riley's 11th-inning double tied the game at 2-2, scoring Ozzie Albies and setting up Ozuna's decisive hit.

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