MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
05/31/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1434 - FRIDAY, MAY 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (32-27) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 0
Atlanta Braves (30-27) 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 X 7 7 1
Braves Saddle Athletics with 7-4 Loss
The performance of Tim Locastro proved critical in helping Atlanta beat Oakland, 7-4. The Braves center fielder went 2-4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Luis Soto recorded the save for Atlanta, his 4th of the season. With this game in the books, Atlanta is 30-27, Oakland 32-27.

Locastro contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Atlanta in the bottom of the third. With his team trailing 1-0, Locastro took a changeup from Royber Salinas and stroked the home run to left. His 2nd home run of the season allowed the Braves to leap in front, 3-1.

"I was hoping to make good contact," said Locastro. "I wasn't trying to knock the snot out of it."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .262 4 16
T. Story SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .239 8 17
Z. Gelof DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 13 40
B. Rooker 1B 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .273 13 40
C. Mead 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .243 4 24
S. Brown LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 .194 5 20
C. Capel RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .233 3 24
Y. Pozo C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .290 1 9
N. Allen 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183 0 10
   a-C. Dickerson PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .276 0 6
   b-A. Diaz 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 3 13
Totals 35 4 8 4 5 5 19      
a - C. Dickerson pinch hit for N. Allen in the 8th
b - A. Diaz substituted for C. Dickerson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Pozo 2 (5, 4th Inning off K. Wright, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off E. Sheehan, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Dickerson (5, 8th Inning off D. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ruiz 2 , B. Rooker , C. Mead 2 , Y. Pozo 4 , C. Dickerson 2
2-out RBI: E. Ruiz , C. Mead , C. Dickerson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Ruiz , T. Story 2 , S. Brown 2 , N. Allen
GIDP: C. Mead
Hit by Pitch: E. Ruiz
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ruiz (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Salinas-Story-Rooker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Locastro CF 4 1 2 3 0 2 0 .333 2 7
A. Riley 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .298 9 21
M. Olson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .261 14 34
R. Acuna Jr. RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .311 18 40
M. Ozuna LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 12 42
C. Conley DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .167 2 3
S. Murphy C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .233 5 15
O. Arcia 2B 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .243 4 10
N. Lopez SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .174 2 12
Totals 30 7 7 7 4 10 6      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Locastro (2, 3rd Inning off R. Salinas, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Murphy (5, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Arcia (4, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Olson (14, 8th Inning off A. Felipe, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Conley (2, 8th Inning off A. Felipe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Locastro 5 , M. Olson 4 , R. Acuna Jr. , C. Conley 4 , S. Murphy 4 , O. Arcia 4
2-out RBI: C. Conley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Murphy
GIDP: M. Olson
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Acuna Jr. (7)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Sheehan (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Lopez-Arcia-Olson)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Salinas L (2-3) 5.0 1 3 3 4 6 1 80 3.83   
C. Smith 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 2 29 2.32   
A. Felipe 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 2 32 5.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Salinas 55
Batters Faced: R. Salinas 19, C. Smith 9, A. Felipe 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Salinas 3-5, C. Smith 3-0, A. Felipe 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Salinas 80-45, C. Smith 29-21, A. Felipe 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Felipe 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wright W (7-2) 5.0 6 2 2 2 1 0 84 3.64   
E. Sheehan H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 5.00   
D. Hernandez H (7) 1.0 1 2 2 3 1 0 26 2.39   
L. Soto SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wright 46
Batters Faced: K. Wright 23, E. Sheehan 8, D. Hernandez 7, L. Soto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wright 6-7, E. Sheehan 2-1, D. Hernandez 0-2, L. Soto 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wright 84-51, E. Sheehan 29-21, D. Hernandez 26-13, L. Soto 8-6
Hit Batsmen: K. Wright
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Locastro
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 41076
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