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Milwaukee Falls 8-6 Against Atlanta - Game Recap

Atlanta used a 2-HR day from Matt Olson on Sunday at Truist Park as the Braves defeated Milwaukee 8-6 in baseball action.

The Braves were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 11.

Kirby Yates earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Matt Olson in the win.

Milwaukee got a 5-inning outing from Colin Rea in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 2 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while William Contreras had 2 hits in the loss for the Brewers.

The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 9 hits, while Milwaukee only had 7.

The game was closed out by Raisel Iglesias who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Atlanta takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Milwaukee, they head on the road to face Washington.