Austin Riley's 3-run homer off Jhoan Duran rallies Braves past Phillies 5-3 in NLWCS opener

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 in the first game of the National League Wild Card Series. Austin Riley hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning to secure the win.
Austin Riley hit a three-run homer off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 on Tuesday in the opener of a best-of-three National League Wild Card Series
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