Albies' HR backs Soroka's strong start, Braves beat Padres
Ozzie Albies homered and drove in two runs, Mike Soroka gave up one run in six innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Monday night.
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FINAL
San Diego Padres
1
Atlanta Braves
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
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| 10/7/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago Cubs | W 4-1 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 1-3
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Albies homered to left (401 feet).
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Home Run 1-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 1-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-2
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Albies singled to right, Soroka scored.
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Single 1-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Soroka grounded into fielder's choice to first, Camargo scored on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer, Soroka safe at third on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer.
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Error 1-1
Soroka grounded into fielder's choice to first, Camargo scored on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer, Soroka safe at third on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer.
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Error 1-1
Soroka grounded into fielder's choice to first, Camargo scored on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer, Soroka safe at third on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer.
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Error 1-1
Soroka grounded into fielder's choice to first, Camargo scored on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer, Soroka safe at third on throwing error by first baseman Hosmer.
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Batters Fielders Choice - All Runners Safe 1-1
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted 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 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 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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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Machado grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Garcia scored, Reyes out at second.
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Ground Out 1-0
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 1-3
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Myers struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Jacob Webb pitches to Wil Myers
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Play Result 1-3
Myers hit for Erlin
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Renfroe grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 1-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Jacob Webb pitches to Hunter Renfroe
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Play Result 1-3
Webb relieved Blevins
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Hosmer struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Jerry Blevins pitches to Eric Hosmer
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Play Result 1-3
Blevins relieved Joyce
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Start Inning 1-3
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 1-3
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Joyce grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Robbie Erlin pitches to Matt Joyce
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Play Result 1-3
Joyce hit for Tomlin
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Camargo popped out to first.
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Pop Out 1-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Robbie Erlin pitches to Johan Camargo
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Ozzie Albies2B1
Josh Donaldson3B3
Freddie Freeman1B5
Ronald Acuna Jr.CF13
Nick MarkakisRF22
Dansby SwansonSS7
Tyler FlowersC25
Ender InciarteCF22
Michael SorokaP34
Substitutes
Johan CamargoLF10
Charlie CulbersonPH18
Josh TomlinP32
Jerry BlevinsP26
Jacob WebbP71
Matt JoycePH7
SD
Greg Garcia2B4
Franmil ReyesRF99
Manny MachadoSS13
Eric Hosmer1B51
Hunter RenfroeLF16
Ian Kinsler2B3
Austin HedgesC17
Manuel MargotCF7
Nick MargeviciusP52
Substitutes
Robbie ErlinP29
Wil MyersPH4
Adam WarrenP48
Ty France3B23
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