Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 19-8, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves handled the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 at Truist Park.
Good place to be. Winning 6 of their last 7 and it shows. Add in run differential of +11 this week. They're not just winning, they're winning comfortably.
Braves Game on April 25
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Truist Park |
| First Pitch: | 07:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Bryce Elder (3-1, 1.50 ERA) vs Zack Wheeler (TBD) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSP+, BravesVision |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 54°F, Wind 5 mph |
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves handled the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 at Truist Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Ronald Acuña Jr. went 1-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
19 | 8 | .704 | W3 | |
|
Marlins
|
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13 | 13 | .500 | 5.5 | W2 |
|
Nationals
|
|
11 | 16 | .407 | 8.0 | L3 |
|
Mets
|
|
9 | 17 | .346 | 9.5 | L1 |
|
Phillies
|
|
8 | 18 | .308 | 10.5 | L10 |
Atlanta Braves are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +11 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | .287 | .944 | 22 | |
| 7 | .304 | .903 | 23 | |
| 6 | .326 | .944 | 18 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 1.50 | 0.97 | 30.0 | |
| 4-1 | 2.79 | 1.00 | 29.0 | |
| 2-1 | 3.62 | 1.21 | 32.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 2 HR, 7 RBI, .667 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Braves News
Michael Harris II delivered a clutch pinch-hit double last night, sealing the Braves' 7-2 victory over the Washington Nationals, a performance that reflects the team's current momentum as they boast a scorching 6-1 record over the past week. This win keeps Atlanta at the top of the division with an impressive 18-8 record, buoyed by a staggering +18 run differential during this stretch. Ronald Acuña Jr.'s power continues to light up the lineup, while Martín Pérez emerges as an unsung hero for the pitching staff, stabilizing the rotation. With Walt Weiss emerging as a frontrunner for NL Manager of the Year, the Braves are firing on all cylinders. As they prepare to face the struggling Philadelphia Phillies, the excitement is palpable, this team is not just winning, they’re doing it with style.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves host the Detroit Tigers for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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