Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 27-13, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves bested the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
More good than bad right now. Last night's 5-run victory is the freshest data point. On top of that, outpacing opponents by 14 runs this stretch.
Braves Game on May 10
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 04:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Bryce Elder (3-1, 2.02 ERA) vs Justin Wrobleski (5-0, 1.25 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SportsNet LA, BravesVision, Gray TV |
| Forecast: | ⛅ Partly cloudy, 53°F, Wind 2 mph |
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves bested the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Highlights
- Matt Olson went 2-5 with 2 RBI.
- Ozzie Albies went 2-5 with 2 RBI.
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
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27 | 13 | .675 | W1 | |
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Nationals
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19 | 21 | .475 | 8.0 | L1 |
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Phillies
|
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18 | 22 | .450 | 9.0 | W1 |
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Marlins
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18 | 22 | .450 | 9.0 | W1 |
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Mets
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15 | 24 | .385 | 11.5 | L1 |
Atlanta Braves are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +14 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | .297 | 1.025 | 35 | |
| 9 | .298 | .883 | 31 | |
| 8 | .314 | .883 | 25 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-2 | 2.20 | 0.88 | 49.0 | |
| 3-1 | 2.02 | 1.02 | 49.0 | |
| 2-2 | 2.38 | 1.00 | 34.0 |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 11 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Braves News
The Atlanta Braves are in a somber yet hopeful state as they mourn the passing of legendary manager Bobby Cox, who amassed 2,504 wins and led the team to a World Series title in 1995. His legacy looms large over the franchise, especially on a day when the Braves struggled against the Dodgers, falling 1-3. Yet, amidst the sadness, Spencer Strider delivered a breath of fresh air with an impressive performance, striking out eight in six innings, showcasing the potential that keeps fans optimistic about the season. As the Braves sit at 26-13 and prepare to face the Dodgers again, the spirit of determination that Cox instilled in the organization is palpable, reminding everyone that while sorrow marks the day, the fight for victory continues.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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