Freeman, Flowers lift Braves over Dodgers 5-3
Freddie Freeman had three hits, Tyler Flowers drove in three runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
5
Los Angeles Dodgers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| LAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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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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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 5-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 5-3
Puig scored on Minter's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 5-3
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Markakis singled to left, Swanson scored, F. Freeman to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Forsythe grounded out to second, Puig scored, Pederson to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Flowers singled to right, Swanson scored, Markakis to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Flowers doubled to deep left, Swanson and F. Freeman scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Culberson singled to right center, Markakis scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Hernández grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Hernández batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Grandal grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Puig out at second.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Grandal batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Puig singled to center.
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Single 5-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Puig batting
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Play Result 5-3
Vizcaíno relieved Winkler.
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-3
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Lineup Change 5-3
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End Inning 5-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Markakis lined out to center.
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Line Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Markakis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
F. Freeman flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
F. Freeman batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Swanson flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Head to Head
LAD win series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Chris TaylorSS33
Max Muncy3B13
Matt KempLF25
Cody Bellinger1B35
Yasiel PuigRF66
Yasmani GrandalC6
Joc PedersonCF3
Logan Forsythe1B11
Alex WoodP57
Substitutes
Daniel CorcinoP56
Enrique HernandezCF5
Yimi GarciaP93
Breyvic ValeraPH74
Pedro BaezP52
Scott AlexanderP54
Edward ParedesP65
Daniel HudsonP41
Austin Barnes2B55
ATL
Ozzie Albies2B1
Dansby SwansonSS7
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Tyler FlowersC25
Charlie CulbersonLF18
Ender InciarteCF22
Johan Camargo3B10
Anibal SanchezP19
Substitutes
Peter MoylanP30
A.J. MinterP33
Peter BourjosPH25
Dan WinklerP38
Arodys VizcainoP68
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