Jesús Luzardo throws a 2-hit shutout, Phillies beat Braves 1-0
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What happened
Jesús Luzardo struck out 12 and tossed two-hit ball in his first career shutout in 150 starts and Kyle Schwarber hit a solo homer in the eighth inning to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday. The Phillies split a four-game series with the NL East-leading Braves and cut the division lead to four games. The NL pitcher of the month for August, Luzardo (14-5) didn’t walk a ba…
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