Photos: Braves unable to deliver against Phillies in Game 4 of NLDS

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The defending World Series champions were eliminated Saturday in Philadelphia.

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is emotional in the dugout as the Phillies celebrate an 8-3 win that eliminated Atlanta in Game 4 of the NLDS on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves third baseman Austin Riley looks on as the host Phillies celebrate their 8-3 win Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS. The defeat eliminated the defending World Series champions from the postseason. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta's Travis d'Arnaud hits a solo homer against the host Phillies during the seventh inning in Game 4 of the NLDS on Saturday. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves players watch from the dugout during the seventh inning in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is emotional in the dugout as the Phillies celebrate their 8-3 win Saturday. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

The Phillies celebrate their 8-3 win over the Braves in Game 4 of the NLDS on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves manager Brian Snitker walks off the field after making a pitching change during the sixth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves reliever Raisel Iglesias reacts during the sixth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson strikes out during the sixth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta's William Contreras strikes out during the fifth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Michael Harris strikes out during the fifth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna fails to field a ball hit by Philadelphia's Brandon Marsh as center fielder Michael Harris backs him up during the fourth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves first baseman Matt Olson celebrates a solo home run against the host Phillies during the fourth inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna strikes out against the host Phillies during the third inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves second baseman Orlando Arcia runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the host Phillies during the third inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves starting pitcher Charlie Morton reacts after giving up a three-run home run during the second inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS against the host Phillies. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna walks to the dugout after striking out against the host Phillies during the first inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (10) celebrates an inside-the-park home run against the Braves during the third inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Braves first baseman Matt Olson strikes out against the host Phillies during the first inning Saturday in Game 4 of the NLDS. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is emotional in the dugout as the Phillies celebrate an 8-3 win that eliminated Atlanta in Game 4 of the NLDS on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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