Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 49-31, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 3-1 at Oracle Park.
Cruising at a nice clip. Winning by 2 last night moved the needle. Tempering that, outscored by 6 over 7 games. The deficit is real.
Braves Game on June 27
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Oracle Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:05 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Bryce Elder (5-5, 3.71 ERA) vs Logan Webb (4-5, 3.35 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCS BA, BravesVision |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 77°F, Wind 2 mph |
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 3-1 at Oracle Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Highlights
- Ozzie Albies went 1-3 with 2 RBI.
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
49 | 31 | .613 | W1 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
46 | 36 | .561 | 4.0 | W4 |
|
Marlins
|
|
43 | 39 | .524 | 7.0 | W3 |
|
Nationals
|
|
41 | 42 | .494 | 9.5 | L4 |
|
Mets
|
|
34 | 48 | .415 | 16.0 | L7 |
Atlanta Braves are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -6 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | .273 | .875 | 52 | |
| 14 | .304 | .842 | 42 | |
| 14 | .265 | .828 | 39 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-0 | 0.99 | 0.63 | 36.1 | |
| 0-2 | 1.37 | 1.06 | 26.1 | |
| 8-5 | 2.14 | 1.05 | 84.0 |
Braves News
The Braves snapped a frustrating four-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants, showcasing a mix of urgency and depth in their pitching staff. Reynaldo López's shaky start was salvaged by a collaborative effort from six pitchers, hinting at Atlanta's potential adaptability as they eye the August 3 Trade Deadline. However, the mood is tempered by the news of Robert Suarez landing on the injured list due to forearm tightness, raising concerns about the bullpen's stability. On a brighter note, Hurston Waldrep stepped up from Triple-A to fill Suarez's spot, making a case for a longer-term role as the team navigates these injury challenges. With a record of 48-31, maintaining the top position in the division is imperative, but the recent 2-4 stretch makes it clear that the Braves need to find consistency in their offensive production.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves host the St. Louis Cardinals for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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