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.

Pravdepodobni nadhadzovaci

R. López Braves

1-0 4.21 ERA

19 K

Y. Kikuchi Angels

0-3 5.81 ERA

32 K

Atlanta Braves — Súpiska

Hráč	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 — Súpiska

Hráč	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

Skórovacie akcie

▼ 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 — Pálkovanie

Hráč	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
Celkovo	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 — Pálkovanie

Hráč	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
Celkovo	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 — Nadhadzovanie

Nadhadzovač	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 — Nadhadzovanie

Nadhadzovač	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

Informácie o zápase

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

Štadión: Angel Stadium, Anaheim

Počasie: 72°F, Clear

Vietor: 9 mph, Out To LF

Atlanta Braves — Spravy

Braves Získavajú Austina Wynnsa, Určujú Chadwicka Trompa

Wynns prichádza s minimálnou históriou (1 AB, .077 AVG), zatiaľ čo Tromp odchádza po krátkom období; toto je úprava hĺbky pre pozíciu chytača v Atlante bez okamžitého vplyvu na tím s bilanciou 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 vedú MLB s bilancou 41-20 a elitným rozdielom skóre

Rozdiel skóre Atlanty +110 (320 RS, 210 RA) odráža rotáciu zakotvenu spoločnosťami Sale (2,02 ERA, 80 SO v 11 štartoch) a Elder (2,50 ERA, 67 SO), pričom obaja počiatoční hráči vykazujú elitné xwOBA značky (0,284), ktoré naznačujú, že výhody sú udržateľné skôr ako šťastie. Vonkajšia bilancia 23-10 naznačuje, že nejde o domácu ilúziu pred rozhodujúcou etapou.

Atlanta Braves

Mets hrajú 12 zápasov predĺženia; o tri viac ako akýkoľvek iný tím

NYM (26-34, -14 run diff) má bilanciu 4-6 v posledných 10 a 11-19 vonku—zápasy predĺženia odhalia hĺbku bullpenov a skracujú odpočinok, čím zhoršujú ich už slabý run differential. Harrison (1.57 ERA, 15 SO v 14.2 IP) čelí tímu MIL, zatiaľ čo Gausman (3.13 ERA, K/9 8.61) čelí štartérom Braves Elder (2.50 ERA) a Sale (2.02 ERA) v súboji, ktorý uprednostňuje elitnu rotáciu Atlanty.

Atlanta Braves

New York Mets

Braves Prideľujú Carlosa Carraska do Triple-A

Carrasco (0 G, 0 IP v roku 2026) prešiel waivermi, zatiaľ čo rotácia Atlanty zostáva zakotvená Salom (2.02 ERA, 8-3) a Elderom (2.50 ERA, 4-3) v tíme 40-20. Jeho xwOBA 0.245 naznačuje obmedzenú účinnosť, ak by bol privolaný.

Carlos Carrasco

Atlanta Braves

Los Angeles Angels — Spravy

Angels volajú späť Schanuele, strácajú Solera na šikmé napätie svalov

Schanuel sa vracia s priemerom .262 a .311 xwOBA po 49 hrách, ale Solerov odchod odstraňuje primárnu hrozbu sily LAA (.402 SLG, 9 HR v 58 hrách). Anjeli sedí na 24-40 s rozdielom behu -52 pred sobotným zápasom proti vedúcim Dodgerom (41-23, +134 rozdiel behu).

Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers

Angels podpisujú chytača Logana Portera na zmluvu Minor League

Porter prejde waiverom po priamom určení SF a pripojí sa k Triple-A filiálke LAA. Angels ostávajú 24-39 s rozdielom behov -51, čo naznačuje, že pohyby do hĺbky na pozícii chytača nebudú riešiť ich ofenzívne problémy.

Logan Porter

Los Angeles Angels

Angels vyberajú Samyho Nateru, DFA Shauna Andersona

Natera nahrádza Andersona (ERA 5.94, xwOBA 0.369) v preusporiadaní bullpenu. LAA má bilandu 24-39 s rozdielom skóre -51 a dnes sa postaví proti Sasakimu z Dodgers.

Shaun Anderson

Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers

Angels Znovu Podpisujú Joey Lucchesiho na Zmluvu Minor League

Lucchesi zaznamenal ERA 13.50 v činnosti Minor League v tejto sezóne a nikdy sa neobjavil v zápase MLB, čo z toho robí hĺbkový ťah pre tím Angels s bilanciou 23-39, ktorý prešiel možnosťami kádru kvôli problémom s hĺbkou za Sorianom (ERA 2.72, 6-4).

Joey Lucchesi

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Vyberajú Andersona, Opcia Aldegheri

Anderson má ERA 5,94 a xwOBA 0,369 bez akýchkoľvek innings v MLB v tejto sezóne, posilnenie hĺbky pre LAA (23-39, -58 rozdiel behov) keď reorganizujú zostavu kvôli zraneniam.

Shaun Anderson

Los Angeles Angels