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Morgan guts out tough-luck loss to Braves
- Updated: May 21, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Adam Morgan was much sharper in Saturday’s 2-0 loss to the Braves than his last outing, in which he didn’t make it out of the fourth.
But Morgan collected his second quality start of the season — both coming against his hometown Braves. He finished the day with only two runs on the scoreboard and six innings in the book.
“He managed to battle and make pitches when he had to,” manager Pete Mackanin said. “He fought through it.”
Not exactly a rousing endorsement, but Morgan felt similarly. Despite surrendering only two runs, the Braves were hitting balls hard off him all game. In all, they collected six hits and made a handful more loud outs.
“There were some pitches that I missed, …
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