Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 6-5, 4th in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves were beaten by the Los Angeles Angels 2-6 at Angel Stadium.
The positives and negatives are canceling out. A 4-run loss last night is the biggest weight on the score. But going 5-5 in a week will do nice things for the temperature.
Braves Game on April 07
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Angel Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 09:38 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Reynaldo López (1-0, 1.64 ERA) vs Yusei Kikuchi (0-1, 6.52 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | FanDuel Sports Network West, BravesVision |
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves were beaten by the Los Angeles Angels 2-6 at Angel Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Highlights
- Mauricio Dubón went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Drake Baldwin went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Phillies
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6 | 4 | .600 | W1 | |
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Marlins
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6 | 4 | .600 | L1 | |
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Mets
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6 | 4 | .600 | W3 | |
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Braves
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6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 | L3 |
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Nationals
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4 | 6 | .400 | 2.0 | W1 |
Atlanta Braves are 5-5 in their last 7 games, with a +17 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .429 | 1.500 | 2 | |
| 5 | .318 | 1.070 | 13 | |
| 2 | .333 | .924 | 7 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Braves News
The Atlanta Braves stumbled against the Los Angeles Angels, suffering a frustrating 6-2 loss that exposed holes in their lineup and pitching staff. Despite a bright start with Drake Baldwin’s impressive homer, the offense went silent, managing just one run against José Soriano, who dominated for eight innings. Chris Sale’s return to the mound was far from triumphant, as he faltered early, failing to build on his promising start to the season. The Braves now sit at 6-5, with their recent offensive struggles raising concerns as they look to bounce back in the final game of this road trip. With a run differential of +27 over the last 7 games, they must find a way to capitalize on their offensive potential and not let this slip into a pattern of mediocrity.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves host the Cleveland Guardians for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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