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MLB Recap: Atlanta Braves vs Athletics – 7/9/25

On July 9, 2025, the Atlanta Braves played against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. The Braves came out on top with a score of 9–2. This win improved their record to 39-51, while the Athletics fell to 38-55.

Bryce Elder was the winning pitcher, delivering 6.67 innings and striking out seven. Ronald Acuña Jr. stood out by hitting two home runs and driving in two runs. The Braves’ offense was strong, with several players contributing to the scoring effort.

The Braves took an early lead, scoring four runs in the first inning. They added two more runs in the second inning, setting a strong pace. By the end of the fourth inning, the Braves led 7-0. The Athletics scored their first run in the fifth inning and added another in the sixth. The Braves continued to score, with runs in the sixth and seventh innings, making it 9-2. The score remained unchanged as the Braves secured the win.

Ronald Acuña Jr. played well for the Braves. He had two hits, two runs, and two RBIs. His performance helped the Braves secure the win.

On the mound, Bryce Elder was the winning pitcher. He pitched for 6.67 innings, allowing two runs and striking out seven. His pitching was key in keeping the Athletics’ offense in check.

For the Athletics, Mitch Spence took the loss. He pitched six innings and gave up eight runs. Despite his efforts, the Braves’ bats were too strong.

 

What’s Next

The Braves’ win over the Athletics improved their record to 39-51. This places them 4th in the East standings. The victory gives the Braves a slight edge as they work to climb higher in their division. On the other hand, the Athletics’ loss drops them to 38-55, keeping them in 5th place in the West. The teams have faced each other closely this season, but the Braves have managed to gain an upper hand with this win.

The Braves will continue their series against the Athletics on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Sutter Health Park. The game is set to start at 9:05 PM. After that, the Braves will head to St. Louis to begin a series against the Cardinals on Friday, July 11, 2025, at 8:15 PM. Probable starters for these games have not been announced.

The Athletics will also continue their series with the Braves on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at home. Following this game, they will start a new series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, July 11, 2025, with a game scheduled at 10:05 PM. Probable starters for these matchups have not been announced yet.


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