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Philadelphia Downed 12-4 By Atlanta - Aaron Nola Takes Loss

Atlanta got 3 innings of work from Jesse Chavez en route to a 12-4 victory over Philadelphia on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park.

Atlanta won as a -130 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jesse Chavez earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Marcell Ozuna in the win.

Philadelphia got a 4.1-inning outing from Aaron Nola in the loss. He gave up 7 earned runs, 1 walks and 12 hits in his time on the mound, while Bryson Stott had 3 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 19 hits, while Philadelphia only had 8.