An extra-inning break lifted the Atlanta Braves past the Colorado Rockies, with Matt Olson’s single providing the walk-off moment at Truist Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Mahle set the tone for Atlanta with a sharp outing, allowing only one earned run while striking out nine. Sean Murphy also supplied an early spark with a home run.
Sean Murphy’s homer gave Atlanta the lead in the third, and Ronald Acuña Jr.’s single brought Austin Riley home later in the inning. Jake McCarthy’s homer pulled Colorado closer in the sixth, while Connor Norby’s single scored Brett Sullivan in the eighth to tie the game.
Ryan Feltner held Atlanta scoreless until the extra-inning finish, but Olson’s sharp ground-ball single in the tenth scored Brewer Hicklen. Acuña advanced to second on the play, and Victor Mederos protected the lead in the bottom half.
The Braves extended their winning streak, while the Rockies saw their losing streak continue. The game stayed unsettled until the final swing, making the extra-inning break the defining image of Atlanta’s night.
Atlanta Braves defeated Colorado Rockies, 3-2.
- Sean Murphy went 1-for-3 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .218 on the season).
- Jake McCarthy went 1-for-4 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .290 on the season).
- Brett Sullivan went 1-for-4 with 1 run scored (batting .231 on the season).
- Ryan Feltner allowed 1 run (0 earned) on 5 hits over 4.0 innings, striking out 6, and took the loss (5-9) (5.84 ERA).
- Victor Mederos allowed 0 runs on 0 hits over 1.0 inning, striking out 1, to earn the win (2-0) (3.04 ERA).
- Dylan Lee allowed 1 run on 2 hits over 1.0 inning, striking out 1 (2.52 ERA).
Atlanta Braves improved to 82-55 (7 straight wins); Colorado Rockies fell to 52-85 (4 straight losses).