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The Phillies suffered a frustrating 5-4 loss to the Braves, blowing an early lead and falling five games behind Atlanta in the NL East. Ronald Acuña Jr. played a pivotal role, hitting a three-run homer and performing a controversial “curtain call.” Fans and reporters alike voiced their disappointment following the defeat.

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Acuña, Riley power Braves past Phillies 5-4 as Atlanta moves 5 games up over Philly in NL East — Ronald Acuña Jr. and Austin Riley led the Braves to a 5-4 win, pushing Atlanta five games ahead of Philadelphia in the National League East.