Atlanta Braves at Arizona Diamondbacks

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Atlanta Braves

11-14, 3-11 Away

Final
8 - 2

Arizona Diamondbacks

14-12, 7-7 Home

Sale picks up 1st win of season, Braves rout Diamondbacks 8-2

Nick Allen's single helps Braves tally another run

Austin Riley and Eli White each drove in two runs for the Braves, who have won six of their last seven. It was the Braves’ first victory against a National League West team this season after starting the season 0-7 at San Diego and Los Angeles.

Sale (1-2) threw 104 pitches over five innings, but he pitched out of trouble and only gave up a run. The 2024 NL Cy Young Award winner allowed five hits, with two walks and four strikeouts and lowered his ERA from 6.17 to 5.40.

White drove in the first run for the Braves in their three-run second with a double off Zac Gallen (1-4). White started in right field after his three-run homer in the eighth inning of a 4-1 win against St. Louis on Wednesday.

Gallen (1-4) went five innings for the Diamondbacks, allowing three runs and five hits. He threw 103 pitches. Atlanta scored three times off Yilber Díaz in the eighth with Ozzie Albies, White and Riley driving in runs.

Arizona’s Corbin Carroll was 1 for 5 with a triple, and had a home run overturned on a crew chief review. Carroll entered Friday tied for the major league lead with nine homers.

Key moment Eugenio Suárez’s throwing error with two on and two out in the sixth led to a pair of Atlanta runs and made the score 5-1.

Key stat The Braves won for just the third time on the road this season against 11 losses. Only Colorado (1-14) is worse away from home.

Next Atlanta RHP Grant Holmes (2-1, 3.22) faces Arizona RHP Merrill Kelly (3-1, 4.73) Saturday.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Grichuk struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Carroll grounded out to second.
	9th Inning	Hampson flied out to right.
	9th Inning	Bummer relieved Chavez
	9th Inning	Harris II fouled out to second.
	9th Inning	Albies flied out to center.

Statistics

ATL		ARI
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
12	Ground Balls	7
8	Strikeouts	8
7	Runs Batted In	2
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
11	Hits	7
0	Stolen Bases	0
5	Walks	5
0	Catcher Interference	0
8	Runs	2
1	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
38	At Bats	34
0	Home Runs	0
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
18	Runners Left On Base	18
0	Triples	1
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
4	Doubles	2
18	Fly Balls	19
0	Caught Stealing	0
185	Pitches	174
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	0
15	Total Bases	11
43	Plate Appearances	39
0.0	Projected Home Runs	0.0
4	Extra Base Hits	3
5.6	Runs Created	3.7
.289	Batting Average	.206
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.395	Slugging Percentage	.324
.237	Secondary Average	.265
.372	On Base Percentage	.308
.767	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.631
0.7	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.4
5.4	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	3.7
49.0	Batter Rating	21.5
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	0.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
4.30	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.46
.105	Isolated Power	.118
0.63	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.63
.116	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.128
-.053	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.059
15.0	Runs Produced	4.0
0.9	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.5	Patience Ratio	0.4
0.4	Balls In Play Average	0.3
92.5	MLB Rating	73.5
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0