Phillies 1B Bryce Harper says he hasn't swung a bat since being hit by a fastball and isn't sure if he'll need an IL stint.

But the 26-year-old starred in the first game of Thursday’s doubleheader, hitting a two-run homer for an early lead along with a walk that led to another run and the go-ahead hit-by-pitch — on top of throwing out two would-be stealers, including Ozzie Albies in the ninth.

The Braves-Phillies game scheduled for Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park was postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Thursday. First pitch for Game 1 is scheduled for 1:05 p.

The Atlanta Braves face the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park Thursday in Philadelphia.

The Phillies were not able to finish off a sweep against the Braves, as they dropped the second game of the doubleheader by a final score of 9-3. Zack Wheeler struggled with command and was charged with 6 runs in just 5.

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The Philadelphia Phillies won two of three against the Atlanta Braves to strengthen their grip on the NL East. After a turbulent few weeks to open the season, Philly has settled into a nice groove. Their division rivals, meanwhile, continue to stall. The Phillies now lead the Mets by 2.0 games and the Braves by 9.5 games.

Edmundo Sosa threw his bat to the ground in frustration, and then slammed down his helmet for good measure. He had swung through a slider in the dirt from Chris Sale to end the sixth inning, and in doing so helped the Braves lefty become the fastest pitcher in MLB history to reach 2,