The Braves’ season opener against the Phillies did not start well Thursday afternoon at SunTrust Park.

The Braves fell behind 5-0 but chipped away and earned an 8-5 victory on Nick Makakis’s 2-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Click through the photo gallery above the see images from the game.

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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale reaches out for a new ball during the second inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday, April 25, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks to constituents during a Town Hall his office held on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Atlanta, at Cobb County Civic Center. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution/Jason Allen)

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