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The Atlanta Braves were 48-30, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves couldn’t hold off the San Diego Padres 6-7 at Petco Park.

Braves Daily Vibe Check
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Warm
a rough stretch

Not much to complain about. A 2-4 week. That's the biggest factor right now. Making it worse, averaging only 2.7 runs a game. The offense is the weak link.

Braves Game on June 24

Opponent:San Diego Padres (41-37)
Location:Petco Park
First Pitch:08:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Martín Pérez (6-3, 2.78 ERA) vs JP Sears (TBD)
TV Broadcast:Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, BravesVision
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 67°F, Wind 5 mph

Braves Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves couldn’t hold off the San Diego Padres 6-7 at Petco Park.

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The San Diego Padres clinched the win in the 10th inning.

Highlights

Braves Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Braves
4830.615 L3
Phillies
4336.5445.5 W1
Marlins
4139.5128.0 W1
Nationals
4139.5128.0 L1
Mets
3444.43614.0 L3

Atlanta Braves are 2-4-1T in their last 7 games, with a -10 run differential.

Braves Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
28
Matt Olson
20.267.86852
23
Michael Harris II
14.310.86342
30
Drake Baldwin
14.271.84339

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
52
Dylan Lee
3-01.040.6334.2
75
Robert Suarez
4-00.560.8432.0
26
Raisel Iglesias
0-21.421.1125.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
14
Mauricio Dubón
6 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
40
Reynaldo López
6.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games

Braves News

The Atlanta Braves' recent struggles reached a new low as they fell 7-6 to the Padres in a dramatic 10-inning finish, marking their third consecutive loss and highlighting an alarming trend of ineffective offensive production. The team has managed a meager 2.6 runs per game over the last week, with the bats failing to capitalize on opportunities, including a loaded bases situation that went unpunished. The absence of All-Star reliever Robert Suarez due to forearm soreness has further strained an already depleted bullpen, leaving manager Walt Weiss scrambling for answers. Meanwhile, whispers of a potential shake-up in the coaching staff grow louder as the Braves’ offensive woes continue to spiral. As they prepare to face the Padres again, it's clear that Atlanta needs a swift turnaround to reclaim its momentum and secure its spot atop the division.

Sources
With Suarez (forearm) unavailable, Braves' bullpen runs out of gas in extras
MLB.com
With Suarez (forearm) unavailable, Braves' bullpen runs out of gas in extras
SAN DIEGO -- With his team positioned to end a two-year winless drought at Petco Park, Braves manager Walt Weiss didn’t have the option to use All-Star reliever Robert Suarez. “It’s some forearm soreness, “Weiss said. “I know the alarm bells go off when you hear forearm, but we don’t
Braves blow another one in 7-6 loss to Padres
Battery Power
Braves blow another one in 7-6 loss to Padres
A wild night at Petco Park was capped off by a walk-off single by way of Manny Machado as the Braves fell to the Padres, 7-6, in 10 innings. This is a bad baseball team at the moment. The second inning was a doozy for both sides. The Braves loaded the bases and cashed in […]
Braves at Padres chat and discussion: JR Ritchie vs Wandy Peralta/Griffin Canning
Battery Power
Braves at Padres chat and discussion: JR Ritchie vs Wandy Peralta/Griffin Canning
After another lifeless offensive performance in Monday’s series opener at San Diego, the Braves look to level the series and force a Wednesday rubber match in Tuesday night’s 9:40 p.m. EDT game at Petco Park. Atlanta turns to rookie JR Ritchie on the mound, while the Padres are expected to counter with Wandy Peralta as […]
Braves To Get Kyle Farmer Reps At Catcher On Rehab Stint
Mlbtraderumors
Braves To Get Kyle Farmer Reps At Catcher On Rehab Stint
The Braves are planning to get injured utilityman Kyle Farmer some reps behind the plate on his upcoming minor league rehab assignment, reports Mark Bowman of MLB.com. This won’t be Farmer’s first foray into catching — far from it, in fact. The 35-year-old infielder (36 in August) was drafted as a catcher and logged nearly […]
Scorching Byron Buxton stretch rubs more salt in Braves' tough trade reality
Housethathankbuilt
Scorching Byron Buxton stretch rubs more salt in Braves' tough trade reality
While there are a number of potential problems with the Atlanta Braves trading for Byron Buxton, he is making it awfully tempting right now.
Braves' offensive swoon could (and maybe should) put this embattled coach on hot seat
Housethathankbuilt
Braves' offensive swoon could (and maybe should) put this embattled coach on hot seat
The Atlanta Braves' offense is not in a good place right now. In fact, it might be time to start wondering if a change in the coaching staff may be in order.

Braves Upcoming Schedule

The Atlanta Braves visit the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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