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First baseman Matt Olson contributed to the first-inning lead with a two-run shot following a single by designated hitter Marcell Ozuna. Olson has been trending for the right seasons, securing five homer runs and six RBIs in that aforementioned six-game stretch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shortstop Orlando Arcia extended his hitting streak to 12 games with a solo homer off Meyer in the bottom of the third.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
That was adequate support for Braves starter Charlie Morton, who allowed one unearned run on five hits over six innings while striking out six and walking two. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Over the past six matches, the Braves have outscored their opponents 31-14 while hitting 15 homers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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