Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 10-7, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves were dismantled by the Miami Marlins 4-10 at Truist Park.
Not flashy, but the math works. They're in first now. That changes the math. The catch: the 6-run loss last night is the heaviest factor today.
Braves Game on April 14
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Truist Park |
| First Pitch: | 07:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Reynaldo López (1-0, 1.15 ERA) vs Max Meyer (1-0, 3.68 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | BravesVision, Marlins.TV, Gray TV |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 72°F, Wind 4 mph |
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves were dismantled by the Miami Marlins 4-10 at Truist Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Highlights
- Austin Riley went 1-5 with 2 RBI.
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
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10 | 7 | .588 | L1 | |
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Marlins
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9 | 8 | .529 | 1.0 | W1 |
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Phillies
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8 | 8 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
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Nationals
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7 | 9 | .438 | 2.5 | L1 |
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Mets
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7 | 10 | .412 | 3.0 | L6 |
Atlanta Braves are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +13 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | .300 | .915 | 17 | |
| 3 | .353 | 1.025 | 11 | |
| 1 | .438 | 1.159 | 3 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .571 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Braves News
The Atlanta Braves are riding high after a commanding 13-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, showcasing an offense that now averages 5.62 runs per game, ranking just behind the league's elite. However, the momentum faltered in their recent matchup against the Miami Marlins, where manager Walt Weiss faced criticism for pulling Grant Holmes after only four innings of work despite a strong start. This decision loomed larger as the Braves' bats struggled to keep pace with the Marlins, highlighting their inconsistency amid a talented roster. Meanwhile, the return of Michael Harris II from paternity leave adds another layer of excitement, as he re-joins a lineup that has proven capable of explosive scoring, even as the team navigates through injury challenges. With a record of 10-6, the Braves stand atop the division, but they must find a way to maintain their offensive firepower and pitching stability moving forward.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves visit the Philadelphia Phillies for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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