Mallex Smith's 3-run triple powers Braves past Giants, 5-3
Mike Foltynewicz continued his recent upswing by allowing only three hits and one run in six-plus innings and the Braves beat the Giants 5-3 on Monday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
3
Atlanta Braves
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Play Result 3-5
Posey safe at first on error by second baseman K. Johnson, Pence scored, Crawford to third.
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Error 3-5
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Crawford singled to center, Belt scored, Pence to third and Crawford to second on error by catcher Pierzynski.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
K. Johnson hit sacrifice fly to left, Freeman scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Markakis safe at first on error by first baseman Belt, Beckham scored, Freeman to third.
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Error 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Smith tripled to deep left, García, Markakis and Pierzynski scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-3
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Advancing On Force 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 3-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Tomlinson grounded into fielder's choice to third, Posey out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 3-5
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 3-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
Tomlinson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Posey safe at first on error by second baseman K. Johnson, Pence scored, Crawford to third.
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Error 3-5
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Error 3-5
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Error 3-5
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 2-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Posey batting
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Play Result 2-5
Posey hit for Brown.
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Lineup Change 2-5
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Lineup Change 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Parker struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Parker batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Crawford singled to center, Belt scored, Pence to third and Crawford to second on error by catcher Pierzynski.
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Error 2-5
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Error 2-5
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Single 1-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
San Francisco Giants
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
- Casey Schmitt Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Ender InciarteCF22
Gordon Beckham3B29
Freddie Freeman1B5
Adonis Garcia3B13
Nick MarkakisRF22
Kelly Johnson2B55
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Mike FoltynewiczP20
Mallex SmithLF21
Substitutes
Arodys VizcainoP68
Ian KrolP63
Hunter CervenkaP67
Daniel CastroSS9
SF
Denard SpanCF4
Joe Panik2B12
Matt Duffy3B9
Brandon Belt1B13
Hunter PenceRF8
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Jarrett ParkerLF26
Trevor BrownC14
Jeff SamardzijaP29
Substitutes
Derek LawP38
Chris StrattonP41
Conor GillaspiePH21
Buster PoseyPH28
Gregor BlancoPH7
Kelby Tomlinson3B88
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