With chance to pad division lead, Phillies take on Braves

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With two swings of the bat, the Philadelphia Phillies turned around their series opener against the Atlanta Braves.

The Phillies will aim to extend their lead in the National League East on Friday when they continue their four-game home series with the Braves.

Philadelphia leads Atlanta by sixgames in the division after coming back for a 5-4 victory on Thursday. The Braves