Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers

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Atlanta Braves

0-7, 0-7 Away

Final
5 - 6

Los Angeles Dodgers

8-0, 6-0 Home

Ohtani's walk-off homer in 9th completes rally as Dodgers stun winless Braves 6-5 for 8-0 start

The Dodgers improved to 8-0, the best start ever by a defending World Series champion.

Max Muncy tied the game with a two-run double in the eighth off Atlanta reliever Raisel Iglesias (0-1) after the third baseman’s two errors led to five unearned runs for the Braves early.

Atlanta is 0-7 for the first time since opening 0-9 in 2016.

Fans waited hours in line outside the stadium and traffic was snarled for the first of four Ohtani bobblehead giveaways this season. This one features him holding his 2024 NL MVP award.

Trailing 5-0, the Dodgers clawed back on a two-run homer from Tommy Edman in the second inning and a solo shot by Michael Conforto in the fourth.

Jack Dreyer (1-0) got the win in relief.

Key stat Six of the Dodgers' eight wins have been via comeback.

Up next Braves RHP Spencer Schwellenbach (0-0, 0.00 ERA) starts the team's home opener Friday against Miami.

Dodgers RHP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1-0, 2.70) starts Friday at Philadelphia to open a six-game trip.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Ohtani homered to center (399 feet).
	9th Inning	Pages struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Kelenic struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Olson grounded out to first.
	9th Inning	Riley grounded out to third.
	8th Inning	E. Hernández struck out swinging.

Statistics

ATL		LAD
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	1
0	Ground Balls	0
8	Strikeouts	8
4	Runs Batted In	6
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
8	Hits	9
1	Stolen Bases	0
5	Walks	4
0	Catcher Interference	0
5	Runs	6
0	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
36	At Bats	32
0	Home Runs	3
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
21	Runners Left On Base	14
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
3	Doubles	1
0	Fly Balls	0
0	Caught Stealing	0
144	Pitches	145
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	0
11	Total Bases	19
41	Plate Appearances	37
0.0	Projected Home Runs	486.0
3	Extra Base Hits	4
4.1	Runs Created	7.2
.222	Batting Average	.281
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.306	Slugging Percentage	.594
.250	Secondary Average	.438
.317	On Base Percentage	.378
.623	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.972
0.0	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.0
3.9	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	8.4
33.0	Batter Rating	44.0
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	10.7
1.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
3.51	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.92
.083	Isolated Power	.313
0.63	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.50
.122	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.108
.028	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.156
9.0	Runs Produced	12.0
0.8	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.7
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.3
79.5	MLB Rating	92.5
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0