Post by Reddington on Jan 21, 2024 10:55:47 GMT -5
Braves 9/23
August is still the time of year now Braves fans, to continue coming back to the ballpark Lets look at the week in review once again.
9/16 The Atlanta Braves dominated the Chicago Cubs in a 9-2 victory, showcasing a powerful offensive performance and solid pitching. The Cubs took an early lead in the first inning, but Atlanta quickly responded. Everett, who had a standout game, hit two home runs—one in the third inning and another in the sixth inning, both with two outs. Sanchez contributed with three stolen bases, while Renteria added two home runs, including a three-run shot in the sixth inning. The Braves' offensive output continued into the seventh inning, with Bowen adding an RBI, and Renteria hitting his second home run of the game. The Braves scored five runs in the sixth inning alone, solidifying their lead. On the pitching side, Roach started for Atlanta, going 4.1 innings and allowing two earned runs.
9/17 The Atlanta Braves secured a 4-1 victory over the Florida Marlins in a well-fought contest. The Marlins had a triple in the first inning, but they were unable to capitalize on the opportunity. The Braves responded with a run in the third inning when Sanchez doubled, bringing home two runs. In the fifth inning, Sanchez added another run with a sacrifice fly, extending Atlanta's lead. Florida managed to score a run in the seventh inning, however, the Braves' pitching, led by Bud Smith, was effective in limiting the Marlins' offense. Smith pitched 8.2 innings, allowing only one earned run and securing the win. J. Valverde came in to close the game in the ninth inning, recording the final out and earning the save for his league leading 48th of the season. Offensively, Ojeda's eighth-inning home run provided insurance for the Braves, adding two more runs to their total. The Braves' balanced performance, both on the mound and at the plate, contributed to their victory.
9/18 The Florida Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves with a final score of 6-3. For the Braves, the offensive highlights included hits from Green, Ojeda, and Everett, with Everett and Renteria contributing RBIs.
9/19 The Atlanta Braves secured a 7-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Braves took control of the game with a strong offensive performance, scoring two runs in both the fourth and fifth innings. Ojeda's home run in the fifth inning contributed to the Braves' lead. In the seventh inning, the Braves added three more runs, solidifying their advantage. Key offensive contributors for the Braves included Perez, Ojeda, Cedeno, and Barker. RA Dickey pitched a stellar game for the Braves, going the distance and allowing only one run on seven hits. Dickey's performance earned him the win, improving his record to 18-5.
9/20 The Atlanta Braves secured a 9-6 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Braves took an early lead with two runs in the first inning, but the Nationals responded with a run in the third. The game remained close until the fifth inning when Atlanta added another run. The turning point came in the seventh inning when the Braves scored five runs, extending their lead. Sanchez and Cedeno contributed with a home run each in that inning. Key offensive contributors for the Braves included Sanchez, Perez, Green, Ojeda, and Cedeno. Sanchez's home run, combined with Cedeno's grand slam, played a significant role in securing the victory. Smoltz pitched 7.1 innings for the Braves, allowing six runs on nine hits but ultimately earning the win. Valverde closed the game, securing his 49th save of the season.
9/21 The Colorado Rockies defeated the Atlanta Braves with a score of 2-1 in a closely contested game. The Rockies took an early lead with a run in the second inning. The Braves responded with a solo home run by Cedeno in the second inning, but they couldn't manage to score more runs. On the other side, the Braves used multiple pitchers, with Strickland starting the game and taking the loss. Despite solid performances from the bullpen, including Carter and Hanrahan, the Braves couldn't overcome the Rockies' early lead. The game was played at the Atlanta Fulton County Coliseum in front of a large crowd of 64,971 spectators, with clear skies and a temperature of 73 degrees.
9/22 The Atlanta Braves secured a narrow victory against the Colorado Rockies with a final score of 2-1 in 10 innings. The game remained scoreless until the fourth inning when Atlanta's Sanchez drove in a run with a single. However, the Rockies responded in the ninth inning with a solo home run tying the game at 1-1. The Braves managed to secure the win in the 10th inning when Renteria drove in the decisive run with a single. The game showcased a pitching duel, with both teams' pitchers delivering strong performances. Atlantas Bud Smith pitched a stellar complete game, allowing only one run on six hits while striking out five. He received support from Carter, who pitched a scoreless 10th inning and earned the win. The game was played at the Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum in front of a crowd of 64,968 spectators, with clear skies and a temperature of 74 degrees.
Over all the Braves ended up five and two for the week, but the Phillies went 7 and oh, and now are still three game over the Phillies in the East. Can the Braves hold on and win the East again?
August is still the time of year now Braves fans, to continue coming back to the ballpark Lets look at the week in review once again.
9/16 The Atlanta Braves dominated the Chicago Cubs in a 9-2 victory, showcasing a powerful offensive performance and solid pitching. The Cubs took an early lead in the first inning, but Atlanta quickly responded. Everett, who had a standout game, hit two home runs—one in the third inning and another in the sixth inning, both with two outs. Sanchez contributed with three stolen bases, while Renteria added two home runs, including a three-run shot in the sixth inning. The Braves' offensive output continued into the seventh inning, with Bowen adding an RBI, and Renteria hitting his second home run of the game. The Braves scored five runs in the sixth inning alone, solidifying their lead. On the pitching side, Roach started for Atlanta, going 4.1 innings and allowing two earned runs.
9/17 The Atlanta Braves secured a 4-1 victory over the Florida Marlins in a well-fought contest. The Marlins had a triple in the first inning, but they were unable to capitalize on the opportunity. The Braves responded with a run in the third inning when Sanchez doubled, bringing home two runs. In the fifth inning, Sanchez added another run with a sacrifice fly, extending Atlanta's lead. Florida managed to score a run in the seventh inning, however, the Braves' pitching, led by Bud Smith, was effective in limiting the Marlins' offense. Smith pitched 8.2 innings, allowing only one earned run and securing the win. J. Valverde came in to close the game in the ninth inning, recording the final out and earning the save for his league leading 48th of the season. Offensively, Ojeda's eighth-inning home run provided insurance for the Braves, adding two more runs to their total. The Braves' balanced performance, both on the mound and at the plate, contributed to their victory.
9/18 The Florida Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves with a final score of 6-3. For the Braves, the offensive highlights included hits from Green, Ojeda, and Everett, with Everett and Renteria contributing RBIs.
9/19 The Atlanta Braves secured a 7-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Braves took control of the game with a strong offensive performance, scoring two runs in both the fourth and fifth innings. Ojeda's home run in the fifth inning contributed to the Braves' lead. In the seventh inning, the Braves added three more runs, solidifying their advantage. Key offensive contributors for the Braves included Perez, Ojeda, Cedeno, and Barker. RA Dickey pitched a stellar game for the Braves, going the distance and allowing only one run on seven hits. Dickey's performance earned him the win, improving his record to 18-5.
9/20 The Atlanta Braves secured a 9-6 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Braves took an early lead with two runs in the first inning, but the Nationals responded with a run in the third. The game remained close until the fifth inning when Atlanta added another run. The turning point came in the seventh inning when the Braves scored five runs, extending their lead. Sanchez and Cedeno contributed with a home run each in that inning. Key offensive contributors for the Braves included Sanchez, Perez, Green, Ojeda, and Cedeno. Sanchez's home run, combined with Cedeno's grand slam, played a significant role in securing the victory. Smoltz pitched 7.1 innings for the Braves, allowing six runs on nine hits but ultimately earning the win. Valverde closed the game, securing his 49th save of the season.
9/21 The Colorado Rockies defeated the Atlanta Braves with a score of 2-1 in a closely contested game. The Rockies took an early lead with a run in the second inning. The Braves responded with a solo home run by Cedeno in the second inning, but they couldn't manage to score more runs. On the other side, the Braves used multiple pitchers, with Strickland starting the game and taking the loss. Despite solid performances from the bullpen, including Carter and Hanrahan, the Braves couldn't overcome the Rockies' early lead. The game was played at the Atlanta Fulton County Coliseum in front of a large crowd of 64,971 spectators, with clear skies and a temperature of 73 degrees.
9/22 The Atlanta Braves secured a narrow victory against the Colorado Rockies with a final score of 2-1 in 10 innings. The game remained scoreless until the fourth inning when Atlanta's Sanchez drove in a run with a single. However, the Rockies responded in the ninth inning with a solo home run tying the game at 1-1. The Braves managed to secure the win in the 10th inning when Renteria drove in the decisive run with a single. The game showcased a pitching duel, with both teams' pitchers delivering strong performances. Atlantas Bud Smith pitched a stellar complete game, allowing only one run on six hits while striking out five. He received support from Carter, who pitched a scoreless 10th inning and earned the win. The game was played at the Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum in front of a crowd of 64,968 spectators, with clear skies and a temperature of 74 degrees.
Over all the Braves ended up five and two for the week, but the Phillies went 7 and oh, and now are still three game over the Phillies in the East. Can the Braves hold on and win the East again?
