Phils visit the Braves

September 1:  Phils 7  Braves 3 ... The Phils, down 3-2, rallied for 5 runs in the 9th inning as they combined 3 singles with 5 walks to upend the Braves. Lonnie Smith's double in bottom of 8th had given Braves a 3-2 lead. In the 9th, starter Mahler was lifted and Braves bullpen imploded. First Camp walked the lead off Mike Schmidt and after 1 out, Thompson singled and then Trillo singled Schmidt in to tie the game. Forster entered and walked the next 3 hitters with pinch hitter Matthews and Rose getting easy rbis. Forster was yanked and Moore entered to give up 2 run single to Bowa. Earlier in the game, Gant had started the game with a home run and Chamblis singled in a 2nd run later in that inning. Phils tied the game in the 5th on Boone's rbi single and Rose's 2 out double. Carlton was the winning pitcher. 

September 2:  Phils 5 Braves 4 (11 innings) .... The Braves took an early 4-0 lead as Hubbard hit 2 run homer in 2nd inning and then hit a 2 run double in the 3rd.  Glavine gave up only 1 hit in first 5 innings, but the Phils scored 2 runs in 6th as pinch hitter Schu started the inning with a double and later scored on McBride's single. Glavine now walked Schmidt to load the bases and after walking Matthews to force in a run was gone.  In the 7th the Phils tied the game getting a run on a passed ball and the tying run on Bowa's double.  In the 11th, Gross pinch hit and singled and was sacrificed to 2nd by Manny Trillo.  Rose followed with a double for the game winner.  Bedrosian got the save as Rose snuffed the Braves with an unassisted double play.