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Ronald Acuna Jr. hit a two-run homer to help the Braves beat the Phillies in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.

The Braves scored five runs in the decisive fifth inning, Starter Vince Velasquez left with a runner on base and Acuna went deep off Deolis Guerra for a 2-1 lead.

Tyler Matzek pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings for the win nd Mark Melancon worked a scoreless ninth for his third save. Braves starter Huascar Ynoa went just 2 1/3 innings and the Braves used five relievers with one more game yet to play. Braves lefty Will Smith got out of the biggest jam when he retired Didi Gregorius on a pop up with two runners on to end the fifth inning.Atlanta lefty Max Fried takes the mound against Spencer Howard in his big league debut.

The Bryce Harper bobblehead scheduled for June 28, perhaps the most anticipated item on the slate, is secure.

 

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