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Sale outduels Sánchez, Braves beat Phillies 5-2 and extend lead to 5 games in NL East

— Atlanta’s Chris Sale outdueled Cristopher Sánchez in a matchup of two of baseball’s best pitchers, and the Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Friday night to extend their lead in the NL East to five games.
Sep 5, 2026, 02:27 am - AP
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C. Sale
win

C. Sale14-9

6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
C. Sanchez
loss

C. Sanchez16-5

6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 3 BB
R. Iglesias
save

R. Iglesias30

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

ATLPHI
2ndRiley singled to right, Thomas scored, Dubón to second, Dubón safe at third on fielding error by right fielder Harper.10
2ndKim grounded out to third, Dubón scored, Riley to second.20
2ndAcuña Jr. singled to center, Riley scored.30
2ndBohm doubled to left, Arraez scored.31
4thBohm homered to left (358 feet).32
8thDubón homered to left center (390 feet), Yastrzemski scored.52
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