Athletics vs Braves starting pitchers
- Chris Sale for Atlanta Braves
- Aaron Brooks for Oakland Athletics
Athletics vs Braves statistics
| Stat |
Athletics |
Braves |
| Hits |
431 (23rd) |
458 (13th) |
| Batting Average |
.222 (27th) |
.249 (8th) |
| Runs Batted In |
208 (Tied-23rd) |
232 (14th) |
| Runs |
217 (26th) |
241 (16th) |
| Home Runs |
70 (4th) |
57 (16th) |
| Walks |
181 (Tied-11th) |
163 (24th) |
| Stolen Bases |
29 (Tied-23rd) |
29 (Tied-23rd) |
| Strikeouts |
567 (2nd) |
479 (14th) |
| Pitches |
8467 (8th) |
7979 (25th) |
Atlanta Braves recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 5/31/24 |
vs Oakland Athletics |
W |
4-2 |
| 5/30/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
L |
3-1 |
| 5/29/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
L |
7-2 |
| 5/28/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
W |
2-0 |
| 5/27/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
L |
8-4 |
Oakland Athletics recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 5/31/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
4-2 |
| 5/30/24 |
@ Tampa Bay Rays |
L |
6-5 F/12 |
| 5/29/24 |
@ Tampa Bay Rays |
L |
4-3 |
| 5/28/24 |
@ Tampa Bay Rays |
W |
3-0 |
| 5/26/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
L |
5-2 |
Athletics vs Braves predictions
As the Oakland Athletics gear up for their next matchup against the Atlanta Braves, player performance will be critical. For Oakland, keep an eye on Brent Rooker, who’s been quite productive with his knack for bringing runners home, boasting 35 RBIs so far. His ability to connect with the ball could be a game-changer. Alongside him, catcher Shea Langeliers, leads with 12 homers and could add some serious power to the lineup. However, they'll need pitcher Aaron Brooks to step it up on the mound. Despite his struggles, if Brooks can harness better control and limit hits, he might just keep the Athletics in contention.
On the Atlanta side, Marcell Ozuna has been nothing short of impressive. Hitting .310 with 16 home runs and 49 RBIs, Ozuna's at-bats are a must-watch. He has the potential to add significantly to the Braves' scoreboard in this game. Chris Sale, taking the mound with an ERA of 2.12 and 78 strikeouts, represents another strong asset for Atlanta. His dominant pitching could very well stifle the Athletics' hitters, setting a strong defensive backbone for the Braves.
Considering the momentum and the current form of key players, the Braves seem to stand a better chance in the upcoming game. With Sale's stellar pitching and Ozuna's hot bat, they have potent tools both offensively and defensively. The Athletics might put up a good fight, especially if their key players hit their stride, but the Braves' all-round strength, particularly at their home ground, Truist Park, makes them the likely victors in this matchup. It's shaping up to be an exciting game, so let's see if the Athletics can surprise us or if the Braves will continue their dominant run.
Atlanta Braves injuries
- Blake Burkhalter (RP): Day-To-Day
- Luis Liberato (OF): Day-To-Day
- Jake Walsh (RP): Day-To-Day
- Huascar Ynoa (SP): Day-To-Day
- Jesse Franklin V (CF): Day-To-Day
Oakland Athletics injuries
- J.T. Ginn (SP): Day-To-Day
- Max Muncy (SS): Day-To-Day
- Danis Correa (RP): Day-To-Day
- Sean Newcomb (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Luis Medina (SP): 60-Day-IL
Athletics vs Braves game info
| Venue |
Truist Park |
| Location |
Atlanta, Georgia |
| First pitch |
Sat 4:10 PM |
| Temperature |
82° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
