Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 45-21, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves narrowly beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 at Truist Park.
Cruising at a nice clip. They've taken 5 of 7 this week. Moving right along. Add in +5 run differential. That margin shows up in the score.
Braves Game on June 08
No game on this date.
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves narrowly beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 at Truist Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
45 | 21 | .682 | W3 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
35 | 30 | .538 | 9.5 | W1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
33 | 33 | .500 | 12.0 | L1 |
|
Marlins
|
|
31 | 35 | .470 | 14.0 | W2 |
|
Mets
|
|
29 | 36 | .446 | 15.5 | W1 |
Atlanta Braves are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +5 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | .267 | .877 | 47 | |
| 13 | .306 | .863 | 40 | |
| 10 | .275 | .774 | 36 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 1.17 | 0.62 | 30.2 | |
| 4-0 | 0.63 | 0.84 | 28.2 | |
| 8-4 | 2.23 | 1.03 | 72.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 3 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Braves News
The Atlanta Braves continue to roll, now sitting at 44-21 after a satisfying sweep over the Pittsburgh Pirates, capped off by Michael Harris II's clutch pinch-hit double that showcased why he's dubbed 'Money Mike.' With a 5-2 record over the last week and a solid run differential of +7, the team's ability to win from diverse contributors is becoming a hallmark of their success. Didier Fuentes also made waves, earning his first MLB save in a high-pressure situation, a promising sign for a team that’s cultivating young talent. As the Braves revel in this hot streak, they must keep an eye on their past as they navigate new signings like Alfredo Sena, ensuring they don’t repeat history with cautionary tales like Kevin Maitan. The vibe is definitely warm, and the Braves are proving they can thrive in any situation.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves visit the Chicago White Sox for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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