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The Atlanta Braves were 45-21, 1st in the NL East. The Atlanta Braves did not play yesterday.

Braves Daily Vibe Check
63°
▼2
Warm
a hot week

Ticking along. 5-2 lately. Steady, productive baseball. And plus-5 in run differential this stretch.

Braves Game on June 09

Opponent:Chicago White Sox (34-31)
Location:Rate Field
First Pitch:07:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Grant Holmes (4-2, 3.86 ERA) vs Erick Fedde (1-5, 4.94 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Chicago Sports Network, BravesVision, Gray TV
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 62°F, Wind 1 mph

Braves Score & Recap

The Atlanta Braves did not play yesterday.

Braves Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Braves
4521.682 W3
Phillies
3630.5459.0 W2
Nationals
3433.50711.5 W1
Marlins
3135.47014.0 W2
Mets
2936.44615.5 W1

Atlanta Braves are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +5 run differential.

Braves Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
28
Matt Olson
17.267.87747
23
Michael Harris II
13.306.86340
1
Ozzie Albies
10.275.77436

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
52
Dylan Lee
2-01.170.6230.2
75
Robert Suarez
4-00.630.8428.2
51
Chris Sale
8-42.231.0372.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
23
Michael Harris II
4 hits, 3 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
51
Chris Sale
7.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
26
Raisel Iglesias
3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games
52
Dylan Lee
3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Braves News

The Braves, sitting pretty at 45-21 and fresh off a nail-biting 3-2 win against the Pirates, are riding high with a solid 5-2 record over the past week and a +5 run differential. As the team settles into the summer, trade talks are heating up, particularly surrounding the possibility of acquiring Tarik Skubal from the struggling Tigers, though the steep prospect cost makes such a move complicated. Meanwhile, the organization is feeling the effects of roster changes, catcher Chadwick Tromp's decision to elect free agency comes on the heels of the Braves adding Austin Wynns. With trade deadline strategies bubbling to the surface, the Cubs' potential fire sale could provide the Braves with the relief pitching depth they desperately need. With Matt Olson and Michael Harris II swinging hot bats, the Braves look ready to bolster their roster and make a serious push.

Sources
Would the Braves take Skubal? Of course, but that's not the whole question
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Would the Braves take Skubal? Of course, but that's not the whole question
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