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Phillies Nation Perfect Season: Lee throws eight shutout innings against Atlanta

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Every day until Opening Day arrives, Phillies Nation will take a daily look back at a regular season victory from that particular day in history that you can watch in full in lieu of live Phillies baseball. Think of it is as your daily Phillies watch recommendation.

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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cliff Lee throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

The Phillies opened the 2013 season against the Braves at Turner Field. They stumbled out of the gate, dropping the first two and were faced with getting swept in their first series of the season.