Hamels leads Philly to a sweap over the Braves with 4-1 win

By Paul on July 4th, 2008

Cole Hamels pitched a great 8 2/3 innings, to pitch the Phillies to a 4-1 victory over Atlanta and complete the 3 game sweep. Chase Utley hit his Major League leading 24th homer of the season in the first to get the Phillies off to a good start. Ryan Howard and Pedro Feliz added homers to stretch the Philly first place lead to 2 1/2 games in the East.