Athletics at Atlanta Braves

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Athletics

1-4, 1-4 Away

Final
5 - 2

Atlanta Braves

3-2, 3-2 Home

Shea Langeliers homers again as the A's snap a skid with 5-2 win over the Braves

Athletics vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlights

No. 5 starter Aaron Civale (1-0) allowed four hits and a walk and struck out three over five innings in his first start of the season.

Justin Wilson and Andy Ibañez each went 2 for 4 with two RBI for the A's, who had scored just 11 runs during their four-game losing streak to open the season. Max Muncy had a double with an exit velocity of 111 mph, plus a walk and he scored twice.

Mark Leiter Jr. picked up the save in his first appearance for the A's, giving up two hits in the ninth but stranded both runners. The A's bullpen pitched four scoreless innings.

Braves catcher Drake Baldwin, who was celebrated at Truist Field with a bobblehead giveaway, hit his third home run of the year in his first at-bat after receiving the 2025 NL rookie of the year award prior to the game. Ronald Acuña Jr. had a sacrifice fly in the fifth to score Dominic Smith, but struck out with two on in the seventh and ninth innings and is batting 167 this season. Smith was 2 for 4.

José Suarez (0-1) gave up four runs in 3 2/3 innings, and Joel Payamps surrendered Langelier's fifth-inning solo home run.

Up next Braves LHP Chris Sale (1-0, 0.00) will face A's RHP Luis Severino (0-0. 360) as the teams wrap up the three-game series Wednesday.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Baldwin popped out to second.
	9th Inning	Acuña Jr. struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Dubón singled to center, Harris II to second.
	9th Inning	Smith flied out to left.
	9th Inning	Harris II singled to center.
	9th Inning	Leiter Jr. relieved Barlow

Statistics

ATH		ATL
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
10	Ground Balls	12
11	Strikeouts	6
5	Runs Batted In	2
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
8	Hits	6
0	Stolen Bases	0
3	Walks	4
0	Catcher Interference	0
5	Runs	2
2	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	1
33	At Bats	33
1	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
9	Runners Left On Base	20
0	Triples	0
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
2	Doubles	0
12	Fly Balls	16
0	Caught Stealing	0
127	Pitches	161
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	0
13	Total Bases	9
36	Plate Appearances	38
162.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
3	Extra Base Hits	1
3.4	Runs Created	2.6
.242	Batting Average	.182
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.394	Slugging Percentage	.273
.242	Secondary Average	.212
.306	On Base Percentage	.263
.699	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.536
0.8	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.8
3.4	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	2.5
35.0	Batter Rating	17.0
33.0	At Bats Per Home Run	33.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
3.53	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.24
.152	Isolated Power	.091
0.27	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.67
.083	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.105
.000	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.030
10.0	Runs Produced	4.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.5	Patience Ratio	0.4
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.2
81.8	MLB Rating	71.0
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0