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Howard homers, but Phils’ bats mostly quiet
- Updated: May 11, 2016
ATLANTA — Although he might not have ended what was an odd and hectic day in perfect fashion, Williams Perez took full advantage of a surprise start and benefited from Freddie Freeman’s three-hit game as the Braves snapped an 11-game home losing streak with Wednesday night’s 5-1 win over the Phillies.
Perez, who was perfect until Ryan Howard began the fifth inning with a home run, ended up limiting the Phillies to two hits over eight innings. Not bad, considering he began the day in Rochester, N.Y. and traveled to Atlanta once he learned he’d been recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett to make this …
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