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Atlanta Braves @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
2023-08-31 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 47623 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph to RF · 2:52
Atlanta Braves defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–7. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 1st — Max Muncy grounds into a force out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to shortstop Orlando Arcia. Mookie Betts scores. Freddie Freeman out at 2nd. Max Muncy to 1st. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 2nd — Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a grand slam (30) to left center field. Sean Murphy scores. Orlando Arcia scores. Nicky Lopez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a grand slam (30) to left center field. Sean Murphy scores. Orlando Arcia scores. Nicky Lopez scores — worth 23% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Spencer Strider L: Lance Lynn SV: Raisel Iglesias
Umpires — HP: Dan Bellino · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Mark Ripperger · 3B: Shane Livensparger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ronald Acuna | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Harris | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Riley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Olson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcell Ozuna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Murphy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Arcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Freeman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Will Smith | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Max Muncy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 David Peralta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 James Outman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Busch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Amed Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spencer Strider | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
 Joe Jimenez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 A. J. Minter | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Pierce Johnson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Lynn | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Alex Vesia | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Victor Gonzalez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shelby Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brusdar Graterol | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ronald Acuna: S8/L89+
- Michael Harris: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Austin Riley: 7/F7
- Matt Olson: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Betts: W
- Freddie Freeman: S8/L78XD+.1-3
- Will Smith: K
- Max Muncy: 46(1)/FO/G3+.3-H;B-1
- David Peralta: 56(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 2
- Marcell Ozuna: S8/L8D+
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F89D+
- Sean Murphy: HP.1-2
- Orlando Arcia: S5/G5S-.2-3;1-2
- Nicky Lopez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ronald Acuna: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Michael Harris: 6/L6M
- Austin Riley: HR/F8XD
- Matt Olson: 43/G34D
Bot 2
- Jason Heyward: K
- James Outman: K
- Michael Busch: K
Top 3
- Marcell Ozuna: 63/G6D
- Eddie Rosario: 63/G6M
- Sean Murphy: 4/F9LS
Bot 3
- Amed Rosario: 43/G4+
- Mookie Betts: 8/F8
- Freddie Freeman: 13/G3S
Top 4
- Orlando Arcia: 53/G5
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G34
- Ronald Acuna: 6/P6D
Bot 4
- Will Smith: K
- Max Muncy: K
- David Peralta: K
Top 5
- Michael Harris: HR/F8XD
- Austin Riley: S8/L78D
- Matt Olson: 8/F89D+
- Marcell Ozuna: W.1-2
- Eddie Rosario: 6(1)3/GDP/G4+
Bot 5
- Jason Heyward: S9/L89
- James Outman: W.1-2
- Michael Busch: 9/F9D+.2-3
- Amed Rosario: K
- Mookie Betts: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Freddie Freeman: 63/G6M
Top 6
- Sean Murphy: 43/G4
- Orlando Arcia: K
- Nicky Lopez: E5/TH/G56.B-2
- Ronald Acuna: IW
- Michael Harris: S8/G4M+.2-H(UR);1-3
- Austin Riley: 8/F8XD+
Bot 6
- Will Smith: S8/L8
- Max Muncy: K
- David Peralta: 5/P5D
- Jason Heyward: 7/F7
Top 7
- Matt Olson: 31/G3
- Marcell Ozuna: 53/G56
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 7
- James Outman: K
- Michael Busch: HR/F9LD
- Amed Rosario: K
- Mookie Betts: HR/F7D
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Will Smith: 7/F78D
Top 8
- Sean Murphy: 53/G5
- Orlando Arcia: 9/L89
- Nicky Lopez: 7/F7LD
Bot 8
- Max Muncy: HR/F9LD
- Enrique Hernandez: 4/F89S
- Chris Taylor: W
- James Outman: S7/L7S.1-2
- Michael Busch: K
- Amed Rosario: K
Top 9
- Ronald Acuna: S8/G6M
- Michael Harris: 5/L6+
- Austin Riley: SB2
- Austin Riley: 53/G56
- Matt Olson: 8/F8XD
Bot 9
- Mookie Betts: 9/F9D
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Will Smith: S67/G56+.1-2
- Max Muncy: 9/F89D
- Enrique Hernandez: K
Notes & reviews
- Braves challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned.