Atlanta Braves tops Detroit Tigers 5-2
Game Summary
Atlanta Braves defeated Detroit Tigers 5-2.
Key Players
Wenceel Pérez led Detroit Tigers's offense, going 1-for-2, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Detroit Tigers reliever Brant Hurter threw 2.2 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Ozzie Albies led Atlanta Braves's offense, going 1-for-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Atlanta Braves starter Martín Pérez threw 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 1 BB (34 pitches). Failed to complete five innings, leaving extra burden on the bullpen. Bullpen: 5.7 IP, 3 ER, 6 K (ERA 4.76).
Atlanta Braves starter Martín Pérez: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 4 BB (91 pitches). Bullpen: 4.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K (ERA 4.50).
Hitting Analysis
Detroit Tigers: 5 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.192). Includes 1 HR. Drew 5 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Dillon Dingler (2-for-3).
Atlanta Braves: 9 H, 5 RBI (team AVG 0.290). 6 extra-base hits (1 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Ronald Acuña Jr. (2-for-4), Mike Yastrzemski (2-for-3).