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    ATL
    Atlanta BravesBravesATL
    53-38, 26-20 Away
    3
    53-38, 26-20 Away
    Final
    PIT
    Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT
    47-46, 24-23 Home
    0
    47-46, 24-23 Home

    Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Harris IICF
    1-4100.307
    O. Albies2B
    1-4000.273
    M. Olson1B
    0-4000.270
    D. BaldwinDH
    1-4001.253
    M. DubonLF
    0-4000.273
    A. Riley3B
    0-3000.210
    M. YastrzemskiRF
    1-3100.228
    J. BartC
    1-3112.229
    J. MateoSS
    0-3000.242
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    G. Holmes
    5.0301590-563.61
    D. Fuentes
    1.0100219-112.52
    D. Dodd
    1.000008-62.16
    D. Lee
    1.0000210-101.52
    R. Iglesias
    1.0001220-132.30
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    ATLPIT
    Hits
    5
    4
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    10
    4
    Runners LOB
    2
    7

    Game Information

    PNC Park
    PNC Park
    6:40 PM, July 8, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Attendance: 20,062
    Game Time:2:17
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
    • First Base Umpire - Nic Lentz
    • Second Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
    • Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza

    Bart's 2-run homer helps Atlanta to 3-0 win after Braves end Pirates' combined perfect-game bid

    — Joey Bart hit a two-run home run with two outs in the eighth inning, lifting the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves to a 3-0 win over his former team on Wednesday after Pittsburgh Pirates starter Jared Jones pitched six perfect innings before being lifted.
    Jul 8, 2027, 09:09 pm - AP
    ATL
    PIT
    123456789RHE
    000000021350
    000000000040
    D. Dodd
    win

    D. Dodd1-0

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
    D. Santana
    loss

    D. Santana2-4

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
    R. Iglesias
    save

    R. Iglesias18

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    ATLPIT
    8thBart homered to left center (422 feet), Yastrzemski scored.20
    9thBaldwin singled to center, Harris II scored, Baldwin to second.30
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    OpenMLTotalRL
    Atlanta BravesBravesATL
    (53-38)
    (53-38, 26-20 Away)
    (53-38)
    Grant Holmes
    (10-6, 3.44)
    -102
    ML
    +102
    o9.5
    -101
    -1.5
    +160
    Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT
    (47-46)
    (47-46, 24-23 Home)
    (47-46)
    Jared Jones
    (5-6, 3.72)
    u8.5
    -105
    -123
    u9.5
    -120
    +1.5
    -196
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    ATL wins 2-1

    • Braves
      4
    • Pirates
      12
    Game 1
    7/7
    • Braves
      3
    • Pirates
      0
    Game 2
    7/8
    • Braves
      10
    • Pirates
      5
    Game 3
    7/9

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta9468.580-L1
    Philadelphia8874.5436W1
    Miami8082.49414W1
    Washington7785.47517W1
    New York7488.45720L1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
    Full Standings

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