Atlanta Braves News & Updates
The Atlanta Braves were 92-65, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves lost to the Cincinnati Reds 0-4 at Truist Park.
Things are trending well. A 4-run loss last night is the biggest weight on the score. But 4 of the last 7 in the win column.
Braves Game on September 23
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Truist Park |
| First Pitch: | 07:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Chris Sale (14-9, 2.18 ERA) vs Andrew Abbott (6-11, 4.70 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Reds.TV, BravesVision |
Braves Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves lost to the Cincinnati Reds 0-4 at Truist Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Braves Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
92 | 65 | .586 | L1 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
87 | 70 | .554 | 5.0 | W2 |
|
Marlins
|
|
77 | 80 | .490 | 15.0 | W1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
74 | 84 | .468 | 18.5 | W1 |
|
Mets
|
|
72 | 85 | .459 | 20.0 | W1 |
Atlanta Braves are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a 0 run differential.
Braves Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | .253 | .828 | 89 | |
| 26 | .291 | .807 | 85 | |
| 24 | .284 | .817 | 77 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-9 | 2.18 | 0.99 | 157.0 | |
| 7-2 | 2.24 | 1.05 | 72.1 | |
| 4-1 | 2.31 | 0.90 | 46.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 9.0 IP, 11 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Braves News
Ronald Acuña Jr. escaped serious injury after a scare during a 4-0 loss to the Reds, but the Braves need to keep their star healthy with postseason play on the horizon. Despite Acuña's X-rays coming back negative, his exit highlighted the fragility of the team’s current situation as they gear up for the playoffs. Robert Suarez is set to return from his elbow injury, providing a much-needed boost to a bullpen that could use some fresh arms. The Braves' lackluster effort in this game raises concerns, they were outmatched and looked sluggish following an off day. The final score may seem inconsequential, but with a playoff run looming, the Braves can’t afford such sleepy performances. As they prepare to face the Reds again, they have to shake off this post-hangover vibe and rally as the regular season winds down.
Braves Upcoming Schedule
The Atlanta Braves visit the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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