After a tough loss, the Braves aimed to even the series against San Diego. With Padres’ starter Michael King scratched, Grant Holmes delivered a stellar performance, going 7 innings with just 1 run. The Braves' offense took advantage, scoring crucial runs with contributions from Matt Olson, who hit his 12th homer, and Ronald Acuña, who hit a pivotal homer to extend the lead. The Braves secured a 5-1 victory, showcasing their offensive depth and Holmes' strong pitching at crucial moments.
Olson's continued power, now with 12 homers in 51 games, shows he remains a key offensive contributor despite earlier struggles this season.
The Braves' offense came alive in the third inning, showcasing strong performances, including Olson's homer and Baldwin's consistent hitting.
Holmes delivered a remarkable performance, finishing the game with a scoreless seventh inning, allowing only 1 run while striking out 6 batters.
Acuna's mighty homer in the sixth sealed a comfortable lead for Atlanta, demonstrating the team's ability to generate runs when needed.
Collection
[
|
...
]