Braves fall in nailbiter
Despite late heroics from Ronald AcuƱa Jr. and Orlando Arcia, the Braves dropped the series opener in L.A.
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Brian Snitker on the lineup struggling to produce on the consistent basis, and needing to score more than 1 run in extra innings to win
Austin Riley launches a solo home run to center field, putting the Braves on the board in the 1st inning
Ronald AcuƱa Jr. ties the game with a solo home run to left field in the 8th inning
Jarred Kelenic throws out Andy Pages at the plate, keeping a run off the board in the 2nd inning
Orlando Arcia gives the Braves a 3-2 lead with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning
Charlie Morton strikes out five across six innings in his start against the Dodgers
Statcast measures the projected distance and exit velocity of Austin Riley's 449-foot home run at an exit velocity of 110.3 mph
Take a look at Austin Riley's solo homer through data visualization
The data behind Ronald AcuƱa Jr.'s home run