Braves vs. Athletics Game Thread
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Ronald Acuña Jr. hits two home runs as the Atlanta Braves crushed the Athletics 9-2 . Acuña's first homer was a massive leadoff shot and his second came in the fourth for his 14th career multi-homer game.
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Battery Power on MSNBraves bats awaken with five homers in blowout win over AthleticsFresh off a blowout loss in Sacramento on Tuesday night, the Braves bounced back in a big way with a 9-2 win to mercifully snap an ugly five-game losing skid. Ronald Acuña Jr. sat out Tuesday’s game with low back tightness,
Braves first. Ronald Acuna homers to left field. Matt Olson singles to left field. Austin Riley doubles to deep left field. Matt Olson to third. Drake Baldwin homers to center field. Austin
The Athletics dominate the Braves 10-1 on Tuesday night, fueled by Lawrence Butler’s two home runs, including a leadoff inside-the-park homer
Atlanta Braves hitter Drake Baldwin, right, is greeted by teammate Matt Olson (28) after hitting a three-run home run in the top of the first inning off Athletics pitcher Mitch Spence (28) on Wednesday at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS [email protected]
In injury news, Ronald Acuña Jr. was scratched before the series opener due to lower back tightness but said he expects to play Wednesday.
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Yardbarker on MSNBraves Send Struggling Didier Fuentes to Triple-A, Recall Nathan Wiles to Aid RotationThe Atlanta Braves made a roster move on Wednesday, recalling right-hander Nathan Wiles from Triple-A Gwinnett and optioning Didier Fuentes following his brutal start against the Athletics.
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson avoided a serious injury after being hit on the hand during Tuesday’s game against the Braves