José Soriano’s electric start to the season continues, but the Braves’ deep left-handed power and plate discipline chip away just enough. Matt Olson jumps on a first-inning fastball and puts Atlanta ahead early, and a third-inning sequence of patient at-bats capped by Austin Riley’s sacrifice fly doubles the edge. Soriano settles in, yet his pitch count climbs and Ozzie Albies ambushes a sixth-inning curveball for a solo shot before the Angels can get to their bullpen. Chris Sale mixes sliders and changeups to neutralize the Angels’ right-handed bats, punching out eight over six innings. Los Angeles finally breaks through in the fifth when Zach Neto turns on an inside heater, plating Nolan Schanuel, but Sale strands the tying run. Mike Trout is in the lineup but swings cautiously after yesterday’s bruise; he draws two walks yet never drives the ball with authority. The Braves’ bullpen—Aaron Bummer, Reynaldo López and Raisel Iglesias—locks down the late frames. A two-out eighth-inning rally, keyed by Ronald Acuña Jr.’s stolen base and Jorge Mateo’s line-drive single, provides an insurance run that looms large when Jo Adell triples home a run off Joel Payamps in the bottom half. Atlanta’s combination of frontline pitching, superior run prevention (league-best 2.20 staff ERA) and a lineup capable of manufacturing runs even while two stars scuffle proves decisive. Sale improves to 3-0, Iglesias notches his fourth save, and the Braves leave Anaheim with a crisp 4-2 victory.

Vjerojatni bacaci

R. López Braves

1-0 4.21 ERA

19 K

Y. Kikuchi Angels

0-3 5.81 ERA

32 K

Atlanta Braves — Postava

Igrač	Poz.	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Ronald Acuña Jr.	RF	.178	0	2	.283	.200
Drake Baldwin	DH	.327	5	14	.389	.653
Ozzie Albies	2B	.277	3	4	.333	.468
Matt Olson	1B	.283	2	6	.365	.543
Austin Riley	3B	.190	0	3	.277	.214
Mauricio Dubón	SS	.350	2	7	.381	.575
Michael Harris II	CF	.227	1	5	.244	.318
Jonah Heim	C	.091	0	1	.286	.091
Mike Yastrzemski	LF	.229	0	3	.325	.343

Los Angeles Angels — Postava

Igrač	Poz.	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Zach Neto	SS	.229	4	6	.339	.521
Mike Trout	CF	.211	2	3	.412	.395
Nolan Schanuel	1B	.244	2	7	.319	.439
Jeimer Candelario	DH	.118	0	0	.211	.235
Yoán Moncada	3B	.091	1	3	.268	.182
Jo Adell	RF	.283	1	5	.313	.348
Bryce Teodosio	LF	.143	0	1	.143	.143
Travis d'Arnaud	C	.100	0	0	.100	.200
Adam Frazier	2B	.273	0	1	.385	.364

Poentirajuće igre

▼ 1

Jorge Soler homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Mike Trout scores.

0-2

▲ 2

Eli White doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Josh Lowe. Matt Olson scores.

1-2

▲ 4

Austin Riley singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jo Adell. Matt Olson scores.

2-2

▲ 4

Eli White out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mike Trout. Austin Riley scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.

3-2

▲ 4

Jonah Heim singles on a fly ball to left fielder Josh Lowe. Mauricio Dubón scores.

4-2

▲ 8

Ozzie Albies homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.

5-2

▲ 9

Drake Baldwin singles on a line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Mike Yastrzemski scores. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 2nd.

6-2

▲ 9

Matt Olson grounds into a double play, third baseman Yoán Moncada to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores. Drake Baldwin out at 3rd. Ozzie Albies to 2nd. Matt Olson out at 1st.

7-2

Atlanta Braves — Udaranje

Igrač	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OPS
Ronald Acuña Jr.RF	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	.178	.483
Drake BaldwinDH	5	0	2	1	0	2	0	.327	1.042
Ozzie Albies2B	4	1	1	1	1	2	1	.277	.801
Matt Olson1B	4	2	1	0	1	2	0	.283	.908
Austin Riley3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	.190	.491
Mauricio DubónSS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.350	.956
Michael Harris IICF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.227	.562
Jonah HeimC	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.091	.377
Mike YastrzemskiLF	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.229	.668
Ukupno	37	7	12	6	3	12	1

BATTING

2B: Olson (6, Kikuchi); White, E (1, Kikuchi); Dubón (3, Kikuchi).

HR: Albies (3, 8th inning off Anderson, S, 0 on, 0 out).

TB: Acuña Jr.; Albies 4; Baldwin, D 2; Dubón 3; Harris II; Heim; Olson 2; Riley, A 2; White, E 2.

RBI: Albies (4); Baldwin, D (14); Heim (1); Riley, A (3); White, E 2 (2).

2-out RBI: White, E.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Riley, A; Heim 2.

SF: White, E.

GIDP: Olson.

Team RISP: 4-for-10.

Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING

E: Riley, A (1, throw); Mateo (1, throw).

DP: (Iglesias, R-Dubón-Olson).

a-Grounded out for Mateo in the 7th.

b-Singled for White, E in the 8th.

Los Angeles Angels — Udaranje

Igrač	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OPS
Zach NetoSS	5	0	1	0	0	4	0	.229	.860
Mike TroutCF	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	.211	.807
Nolan Schanuel1B	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	.244	.758
Jeimer CandelarioDH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.118	.446
Yoán Moncada3B	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.091	.450
Jo AdellRF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.283	.661
Bryce TeodosioLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.286
Travis d'ArnaudC	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.100	.300
Adam Frazier2B	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.273	.749
Ukupno	33	2	6	2	4	14	1

BATTING

2B: Schanuel (2, López, R).

HR: Soler (2, 1st inning off López, R, 1 on, 2 out).

TB: Adell 2; Neto; Schanuel 2; Soler 4; Trout.

RBI: Soler 2 (10).

2-out RBI: Soler 2.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: d'Arnaud 2; Moncada; Candelario; Peraza, O.

GIDP: Schanuel.

Team RISP: 1-for-11.

Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING

SB: Adell (1, 2nd base off López, R/Heim).

FIELDING

DP: (Moncada-Schanuel).

a-Struck out for Soler in the 5th.

b-Walked for Peraza, O in the 7th.

c-Struck out for Lowe, J in the 8th.

Atlanta Braves — Bacanje

Bacač	IP	H	R	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Reynaldo López	4.2	3	2	2	7	1	80-49	1.15
Tyler Kinley(W, 1-0)	0.2	1	0	0	2	0	13-9	0.00
Dylan Lee(H, 1)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	9-8	1.59
Robert Suarez(H, 2)	1.0	0	0	1	2	0	26-14	0.00
Aaron Bummer(H, 2)	0.1	0	0	1	0	0	17-10	0.00
Raisel Iglesias(S, 2)	1.2	2	0	0	3	0	22-18	0.00

Los Angeles Angels — Bacanje

Bacač	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Yusei Kikuchi(L, 0-2)	5.0	6	4	4	1	8	0	97-60	6.75
Shaun Anderson	3.0	5	3	3	1	4	1	62-39	4.50
Mitch Farris	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14-8	0.00

Informacije o utakmici

Suci: Home Plate: Edwin Moscoso; First Base: Vic Carapazza; Second Base: Nic Lentz; Third Base: Hunter Wendelstedt

Stadion: Angel Stadium, Anaheim

Vrijeme: 72°F, Clear

Vjetar: 9 mph, Out To LF

Atlanta Braves — Vijesti

Braves Stječu Austina Wynnsa, Imenuju Chadwicka Trompa

Wynns pristaje s minimalnom biografijom (1 AB, .077 AVG) dok Tromp odlazi nakon kratkog boravka; ovo je prilagodba dubine za poziciju hvatača Atlantea bez neposrednog utjecaja na momčad s omjerom 42-20.

Austin Wynns

Chadwick Tromp

Atlanta Braves

MLB Mailbag: Royals, Cubs, Jordan Walker, Braves

Royals' 23-38 record and -53 run differential (233 RS, 286 RA) reflect offensive collapse despite Wacha's 3.23 ERA and Lugo's 3.55 ERA—rotation competence can't overcome league-worst away record (8-21). Jordan Walker (STL) at .372 xwOBA on 58 G represents legitimate extension candidate, though Cubs' pitching decay (Taillon 5.37 ERA, Rea 4.70 xwOBA .353) argues against deadline aggression at 32-29.

Jordan Walker

Atlanta Braves

Chicago Cubs

Kansas City Royals

Braves vode MLB s rekordom 41-20 i elitnom razlikom u trčanju

Razlika u trčanju Atlantea od +110 (320 RS, 210 RA) odražava rotaciju usidrenu sa Sale (2,02 ERA, 80 SO u 11 startova) i Elder (2,50 ERA, 67 SO), s oba startača koji postavljaju elite xwOBA znakove (0,284) što ukazuje da su prednosti održive umjesto sretne. Rekord izvan terena od 23-10 ukazuje da to nije miraž domaćeg terena prije kritičnog razmaka.

Atlanta Braves

Mets igraju 12 utakmica s dodatnim inningima; tri više od bilo kojeg drugog tima

NYM (26-34, -14 run diff) je 4-6 u posljednjim 10 i 11-19 u gostima—utakmice s dodatnim inningima otkrivaju dubinu bullpena i skraćuju odmor, što pogoršava njihovu već slabu razliku trčanja. Harrison (1.57 ERA, 15 SO u 14.2 IP) suočava se s timom MIL dok Gausman (3.13 ERA, K/9 8.61) suprotstavlja startere Bravesa Elder (2.50 ERA) i Sale (2.02 ERA) u susretu koji pogoduje elitnoj rotaciji Atlanty.

Atlanta Braves

New York Mets

Braves Dodeljuju Carlosa Carraska Triple-A Ligi

Carrasco (0 G, 0 IP u 2026) prošao je kroz waivers dok rotacija Atlantе ostaje usidrena sa Sale (2.02 ERA, 8-3) i Elder (2.50 ERA, 4-3) na timu 40-20. Njegov xwOBA od 0.245 sugeriše ograničeni uticaj ako bude pozvan.

Carlos Carrasco

Atlanta Braves

Los Angeles Angels — Vijesti

Anđeli pozivaju Schanuele, gube Solera zbog kosog mišićnog spora

Schanuel se vraća sa prosjekom od .262 i .311 xwOBA nakon 49 utakmica, ali Solerov odlazak eliminiše LAA-inu primarnu prijetnju moći (.402 SLG, 9 HR u 58 utakmica). Anđeli sjede na 24-40 sa razlikom trčanja od -52 uoči subotnje utakmice protiv vodeće momčadi Dodgersa u diviziji (41-23, +134 razlika trčanja).

Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers

Angels potpisuju hvatača Logana Portera na Minor League ugovor

Porter prolazi waivers nakon SF-ovog izravnog određenja i pridružuje se Triple-A filijali LAA. Anđeli ostaju na 24-39 s razlikom od -51 trčanja, što ukazuje da dubinski potezi na poziciji hvatača neće riješiti njihove napadne probleme.

Logan Porter

Los Angeles Angels

Angels odabiru Samyja Nateru, DFA Shaun Anderson

Natera zamjenjuje Andersona (ERA 5.94, xwOBA 0.369) u promjeni bullpen-oružja. LAA je 24-39 s razlikom od -51 i suočava se sa Sasakijem iz Dodgersa danas.

Shaun Anderson

Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers

Anđeli Ponovno Potpisuju Joey Lucchesija za Ugovor Minor League

Lucchesi je zabilježio ERA od 13.50 u djelovanju Minor League-a ove sezone i nikada se nije pojavio u MLB utakmici, što ovo čini potezom jačanja dubine za Tim Anđela s omjerom 23-39 koji je rotirao opcije popisa zbog problema s dubokom Sorianoa (ERA 2.72, 6-4).

Joey Lucchesi

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Biraju Andersona, Daju Opciju Aldegheri

Anderson ima ERA od 5,94 i xwOBA od 0,369 bez ijednog innings u MLB-u ove sezone, dodatak dubine za LAA (23-39, -58 razlika u trčanjima) dok reorganiziraju roster zbog ozljeda.

Shaun Anderson

Los Angeles Angels