Braves lose Morton then give up historic homer

PHILADELPHIA -- In his archetypal postseason commencement since suffering a fractured ft past October, Atlanta Braves right-hander Charlie Morton had to permission Game 4 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies aft taking a enactment thrust disconnected his pitching elbow successful the 2nd inning.

Morton, 38, really finished the inning, aft giving up a three-run homer to Brandon Marsh, but couldn't proceed aft warming up for the third. He was replaced by Collin McHugh, who promptly gave up an inside-the-park location tally to Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto.

Morton wasn't fooling the Phillies, getting successful occupation successful some his innings of work. He got deed squarely successful the elbow by an Alec Bohm lightly deed enactment thrust to pb disconnected the second. Three batters later, Marsh deed his blast, giving the Phillies a 3-0 lead.

One inning later, Realmuto deed 1 to heavy halfway tract arsenic the shot bounced disconnected the partition towards right, escaping rookie Michael Harris. Realmuto motored astir the bases for his 3rd vocation inside-the-park location run.