The Atlanta Braves beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 on Jul 8, 2023 at Tropicana Field.
Final · Tropicana Field
Top performers
- Sean Murphy went 1-for-2 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Braves.
- Spencer Strider pitched 6.1 innings for the Braves, allowing 0 earned runs with 11 strikeouts.
- Yandy Diaz went 2-for-4 for the Rays.
- Taj Bradley pitched 5.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 4 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Atlanta Braves box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Riley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcell Ozuna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Orlando Arcia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Olson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ozzie Albies | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Harris II | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Rosario | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Kevin Pillar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Strider | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Collin McHugh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Yates | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Heller | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Minter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Lowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Taylor Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Raley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Manuel Margot | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Arozarena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wander Franco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Bradley | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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