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Atlanta Braves blow a 4-run lead in a costly 6-5 loss to Cincinnati Reds

Sep. 17, 2024 23:04 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Michael Harris II and Matt Olson homered for Atlanta, but the Braves blew a four-run lead in a costly 6-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Pierce Johnson and Jesse Chavez struggled as Atlanta dropped its third consecutive game. The Braves (81-70) fell...

Travis d'Arnaud has go-ahead RBI single in return to lineup as Braves rally to beat Nationals 4-2

Aug. 24, 2024 23:03 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Travis d'Arnaud had a tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth inning in his first game in a week, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Saturday night for their sixth win in seven games. Orlando Arcia and Ramón Laureano hit solo home runs, and...

Rookie Spencer Schwellenbach retires 19 hitters in a row, Braves beat Phillies 3-2

Aug. 22, 2024 22:18 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Spencer Schwellenbach retired 19 hitters in a row and the Atlanta Braves took two of three in their series with NL East-leading Philadelphia, beating the Phillies 3-2 Thursday night. After Schwellenbach (5-6) surrendered a one-out single to Bryce Harper in the...

Moniak's double and O'Hoppe's slump-ending homer help Angels rally for 3-2 victory over Braves

Aug. 17, 2024 01:26 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mickey Moniak hit a go-ahead double in the sixth inning, Logan O'Hoppe snapped an 0-for-29 slump with a tying homer in the fourth and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Friday night to stop their three-game losing streak. Moniak, who was 1...

Jeff McNeil's single in 10th falls in and lifts Mets over Braves 3-2 for 4-game winning streak

Jul. 25, 2024 23:35 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil hit a winning single in the 10th inning on a fly ball that fell when Ramón Laureano overran it in the right-field corner, and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta 3-2 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win. “That was a lot of fun,” McNeil...