Atlanta Braves Mailbag: Putting the Pieces Together

In a battle between two of the best teams in baseball, the Atlanta Braves took the opener of a four-game series from the Los Angeles Dodgers by hanging on for an 8-7 victory on Thursday at Dodger Stadium

Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of Locked On Braves break down the history making night for Ronald Acuña Jr., who became the first player in MLB history to hit 30 homers and steal 60 bases in the same season, the outing for Spencer Strider, some big moments and key plays from unlikely places that helped Atlanta score the runs they needed to win this game, and a preview of Game 2 of the season as Max Fried takes the mound on Friday.

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