MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
08/29/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 2585 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (73-63) 1 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 13 15 0
Philadelphia Phillies (70-64) 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 7 12 1
Olson Excels in 13-7 Atlanta Win
Atlanta and Philadelphia got after it at Citizens Bank Park.

A 5-RBI performance from Matt Olson, who finished 2nd in the NL in extra base hits with 78 in 2022, helped the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 13-7. Atlanta pitcher Max Fried got the win. He's now 11-9. Mick Abel was tagged with the loss.

With Atlanta leading 4-2 in the top of the fourth, Olson came up to bat against Philadelphia pitcher Mick Abel. Olson hit a fastball to left for a grand slam home run. His 31st home run of the season put the Braves on top, 8-2.

In postgame comments to the Atlanta Citizen, Olson said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."

The Braves move to 73-63 with the win, while the Phillies drop to 70-64.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harris II CF 5 2 2 1 1 1 3 .260 12 40
A. Riley 3B 6 2 2 1 0 2 2 .276 24 58
R. Acuna Jr. RF 5 2 2 5 0 2 3 .312 31 79
M. Olson 1B 5 2 3 5 0 0 0 .243 31 84
M. Ozuna LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .242 22 76
O. Albies DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .278 22 76
   a-T. Jankowski DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
V. Grissom 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .239 1 12
S. Murphy C 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .258 12 42
O. Arcia SS 4 2 1 1 1 1 4 .249 8 25
Totals 43 13 15 13 4 12 21      
a - T. Jankowski inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ozuna (19, 3rd Inning off M. Abel, 0 on, 2 outs) , O. Albies (28, 5th Inning off Y. Gómez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Harris II (12, 1st Inning off M. Abel, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Olson 2 (31, 3rd Inning off M. Abel, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off M. Abel, 3 on, 2 outs) , R. Acuna Jr. 2 (31, 3rd Inning off M. Abel, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off Y. Gómez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Harris II 5 , A. Riley 2 , R. Acuna Jr. 8 , M. Olson 9 , M. Ozuna 3 , O. Albies 2 , V. Grissom , S. Murphy , O. Arcia
2-out RBI: A. Riley , R. Acuna Jr. 2 , M. Olson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Riley , O. Albies , O. Arcia
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arcia-Grissom-Olson)
PB: S. Murphy
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rojas CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .296 13 55
A. McCutchen DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .250 3 9
N. Castellanos RF 5 2 2 2 0 2 5 .307 26 90
M. Vientos 1B 4 1 2 4 1 0 3 .264 24 83
A. Bohm 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .258 6 29
J. Realmuto C 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .245 14 44
K. Schwarber LF 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .178 30 54
   b-K. Parada PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 0 2
   c-J. Dominguez LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 19 65
E. Adrianza SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .233 3 23
R. Castro 2B 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .282 16 57
   a-K. Farmer PH, 2B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .266 6 24
Totals 38 7 12 7 5 8 23      
a - K. Farmer pinch hit for R. Castro in the 7th
b - K. Parada pinch hit for K. Schwarber in the 7th
c - J. Dominguez substituted for K. Parada in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rojas (30, 1st Inning off M. Fried, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Vientos (28, 3rd Inning off M. Fried, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Castellanos (34, 3rd Inning off M. Fried, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Adrianza (12, 4th Inning off M. Fried, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Castellanos (26, 5th Inning off M. Fried, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Vientos (24, 7th Inning off L. Soto, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rojas 3 , A. McCutchen , N. Castellanos 6 , M. Vientos 6 , A. Bohm , J. Realmuto , E. Adrianza 2 , K. Farmer 2
2-out RBI: , N. Castellanos 2 , M. Vientos 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Vientos 2 , A. Bohm , K. Parada , R. Castro
GIDP: E. Adrianza
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Vientos (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Castro (9)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fried W (11-9) 5.0 6 3 1 2 4 1 90 2.43   
L. Soto 1.2 3 3 3 2 2 1 39 3.80   
Y. Kikuchi 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 34 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fried 49
Batters Faced: M. Fried 23, L. Soto 9, Y. Kikuchi 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fried 6-5, L. Soto 1-1, Y. Kikuchi 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fried 90-54, L. Soto 39-21, Y. Kikuchi 34-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Soto 1-0 , Y. Kikuchi 1-0
WP: Y. Kikuchi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Abel L (6-6) 3.2 10 8 3 0 4 4 79 4.91   
Y. Gómez 1.0 3 5 5 2 2 1 27 3.67   
M. McSweeney 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 3.38   
C. Kimbrel 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 24 3.83   
M. Moore 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 21 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Abel 21
Batters Faced: M. Abel 22, Y. Gómez 8, M. McSweeney 6, C. Kimbrel 6, M. Moore 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Abel 3-4, Y. Gómez 0-1, M. McSweeney 1-2, C. Kimbrel 1-2, M. Moore 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Abel 79-53, Y. Gómez 27-15, M. McSweeney 27-18, C. Kimbrel 24-18, M. Moore 21-10
WP: M. Abel , Y. Gómez , M. McSweeney
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Olson
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 37557
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