Peterson-powered Braves Beat Phillies 6-2, End Skid

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PHILADELPHIA — The trip ride home will feel a little better for the Atlanta Braves.Jace Peterson had three hits, including a three-run home run, and Julio Teheran pitched seven strong innings to lead Atlanta to a 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.Chris Johnson, Jonny Gomes and Ryan Lavarnway all had an RBI for the Braves, who snapped a season-worst six-game losing streak while winning for just the second time in the last 15 road games to avoid a four-game series sweep.Atlanta begins a seven-game homestand Monday."It's always nice to get the win before you get on the plane," manager Fredi Gonzalez said.The Braves haven't been swept in a four-game series in Philadelphia since Sept.

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