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Match Report

Kevin Pillar's pinch-hit homer rallies Braves past Orioles

— Kevin Pillar hit a pinch-hit two-run home run in the eighth inning to rally the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the red-hot Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night.

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Top Performers

BAL

  • Jorge Mateo SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Adley Rutschman C H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Ryan McKenna RF H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Ramon Urias 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

ATL

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. RF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Sean Murphy C H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Ozzie Albies 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Matt Olson 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1

Head to Head

ATL wins series 2-1

Injuries

Atlanta Braves

  • Spencer Strider 60-Day-IL
  • Joe Jimenez 60-Day-IL
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Joey Wentz 60-Day-IL
  • Spencer Schwellenbach 60-Day-IL

Baltimore Orioles

  • Jackson Holliday Out
  • Cade Povich Out
  • Jordan Westburg 60-Day-IL
  • Kyle Bradish 60-Day-IL
  • Tyler O'Neill 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

ATL

  1. Ronald Acuna Jr.RF13
  2. Matt Olson1B28
  3. Austin Riley3B27
  4. Sean MurphyC12
  5. Eddie RosarioLF9
  6. Ozzie Albies2B1
  7. Marcell OzunaDH24
  8. Michael Harris IICF23
  9. Vaughn GrissomSS5

Substitutes

  1. Kevin PillarLF1
  2. Braden ShewmakeSS13

BAL

  1. Cedric MullinsCF31
  2. Adley RutschmanC31
  3. Ryan MountcastleDH6
  4. Anthony SantanderRF25
  5. Gunnar Henderson3B2
  6. Adam Frazier2B20
  7. Jorge MateoSS9
  8. Kyle StowersLF28
  9. Ramon Urias1B29

Substitutes

  1. Ryan McKennaLF34

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33638 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33638 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33638 8th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    33638 8th Inning
  9. Play Result 4-5

    Pillar homered to left (405 feet), Riley scored.

    33638 8th Inning
  10. Home Run 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33638 8th Inning
  11. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33638 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40884 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40884 8th Inning
  14. Foul Out 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36133 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 8th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36133 8th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40884 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41455 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41455 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41455 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36089 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36089 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36089 6th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
    38102 6th Inning
  27. Play Result 4-3

    Frazier grounded into fielder's choice to second, Santander scored, Henderson out at second.

    38102 6th Inning
  28. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 4-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    38102 6th Inning
  29. Ball 3-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball 2

    38102 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38102 6th Inning
  31. Ball 3-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    38102 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38102 6th Inning
  33. Strike Swinging 3-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    38102 6th Inning
  34. Strike Swinging 3-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    38102 6th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
    38102 6th Inning
  36. Play Result 3-3

    Santander doubled to center, Mountcastle scored.

    38102 6th Inning
  37. Double 3-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    38102 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38102 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4311625 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4311625 5th Inning
  41. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    4311625 5th Inning
  42. Play Result 2-3

    Acuña Jr. singled to center, Grissom scored.

    4311625 5th Inning
  43. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4311625 5th Inning
  44. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    4311625 5th Inning
  45. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4311625 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4307825 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4307825 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4307825 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4311625 4th Inning
  50. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    4311625 4th Inning
  51. Play Result 2-2

    Rosario singled to left, Olson scored, Murphy to second.

    4311625 4th Inning
  52. Single 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4311625 4th Inning
  53. Strike Swinging 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    4311625 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4311625 4th Inning
  55. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    4307825 4th Inning
  56. Play Result 2-1

    Frazier singled to left, Mountcastle scored and Santander scored.

    4307825 4th Inning
  57. Single 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4307825 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4307825 4th Inning
  59. Strike Swinging 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    4307825 4th Inning
  60. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4307825 4th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    33618 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 4-5

    Urías grounded out to third.

    33618 9th Inning
  3. Ground Out 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33618 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  5. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5

    Raisel Iglesias pitches to Ramon Urias

    33618 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    33618 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 4-5

    McKenna struck out swinging.

    33618 9th Inning
  8. Strike Swinging 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33618 9th Inning
  9. Strike Swinging 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33618 9th Inning
  10. Strike Swinging 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33618 9th Inning
  11. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33618 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5

    Raisel Iglesias pitches to Ryan McKenna

    33618 9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    33618 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 4-5

    Mateo struck out swinging.

    33618 9th Inning
  15. Strike Swinging 4-5

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33618 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  17. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    33618 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33618 9th Inning
  20. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33618 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33618 9th Inning
  22. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5

    Raisel Iglesias pitches to Jorge Mateo

    33618 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 4-5

    Iglesias relieved Minter

    33618 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 4-5

    Shewmake at shortstop.

    9th Inning
  25. Play Result 4-5

    Pillar in left field.

    9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 4-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 4-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    33638 8th Inning
  29. Play Result 4-5

    Harris II flied out to left.

    33638 8th Inning
  30. Fly Out 4-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33638 8th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33638 8th Inning
  32. Play Result 4-5

    Albies stole second, Albies to third on throwing error by catcher Rutschman.

    33638 8th Inning
  33. Error 4-5

    Albies stole second, Albies to third on throwing error by catcher Rutschman.

    33638 8th Inning
  34. Stolen Base 4-5

    Albies stole second, Albies to third on throwing error by catcher Rutschman.

    33638 8th Inning
  35. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33638 8th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33638 8th Inning
  37. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33638 8th Inning
  38. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5

    Danny Coulombe pitches to Michael Harris II

    33638 8th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    33638 8th Inning
  40. Play Result 4-5

    Ozuna popped out to first.

    33638 8th Inning

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