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Strider fans 8, Braves top Pirates 4-2 for 9th straight win

Spencer Strider outpitched Roansy Contreras in a matchup of hard-throwing rookies, Dansby Swanson had three hits, including a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsbur...

JUNE 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: Braves, Phillies extend win streaks, A's slump

Dansby Swanson and the Braves will try for their 10th straight win when they host Pittsburgh

JUNE 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fried, Braves beat Pirates 3-1 for 8th straight win

Max Fried won his sixth straight decision by pitching six sharp innings and the Atlanta Braves earned their eighth consecutive victory, 3-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates

JUNE 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reds beat pitcher Lucas Sims in salary arbitration

Pitcher Lucas Sims lost to the Cincinnati Reds in salary arbitration and will get $1.2 million instead of his $1.6 million request, leaving clubs with a 7-3 advantage in decisions

JUNE 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wins arbitration case Swanson won his arbitration case against Atlanta on Wednesday and will earn $10 million in 2022, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Impact Swanson is in his final year of arbitration eligibility before hitting free agency, and he'll make $4 million more compared to his 2021 salary. The 28-year-old is enjoying a strong contract year with a .279/.348/.428 slash line, six home runs, 26 RBI and nine stolen bases through 56 games.

JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Swanson beats Braves in arbitration, Duvall loses to Atlanta

Shortstop Dansby Swanson beat the Braves in salary arbitration and outfielder Adam Duvall lost to Atlanta, leaving teams with a 6-3 advantage over players this year

JUNE 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arbitration Winners-Losers Teams 6, Players 3 Winners Player, Club Asked Offered Dansby Swanson, Atl $10,000,000 $9,200,000 Andrew Benintendi, KC 8,500,000 7,300,000 A...

JUNE 8, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Athletics take 7-game losing streak into matchup against the Braves

The Oakland Athletics aim to break their seven-game slide with a win against the Atlanta Braves

JUNE 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Swanson becomes 4th Braves player at arbitration hearing

Atlanta shortstop Dansby Swanson has become the fourth member of the World Series champion Braves to go to salary arbitration

JUNE 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves' Dansby Swanson is no Chipper Jones at the plate, but the two share similarities When going good, as he has lately, Swanson is one of the most impactful hitters in Atlanta's lineup.

JUNE 6, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Braves score 4 in 11th, top Rockies 6-2, spoil uniform debut

Adam Duvall capped a four-run 11th inning with a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves spoiled the debut of Colorado’s new “City Connect” uniforms by beating the Rockies 6-2

JUNE 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves bring road win streak into matchup with the Rockies

The Atlanta Braves visit the Colorado Rockies aiming to prolong a three-game road winning streak

JUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Finally 3 in a row: Fried, Olson help Braves top Rox in 10

Max Fried pitched eight scoreless innings, Matt Olson hit a two-run single in the 10th and the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1 to become the last major league team to...

JUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Swipes ninth bag Swanson went 2-for-5 with a double, a walk, a stolen base, a run and two RBI in a 13-6 victory versus Colorado on Thursday.

Impact Both of Swanson's hits in the contest were productive, as he drove in a run with a single in the second inning and knocked an RBI double in the sixth. The shortstop also swiped his ninth bag in the contest, giving him as many thefts through 52 games this season as he had in 160 contests last year. Swanson seems to be a cinch to surpass his previous career-best mark of 10 thefts in a campaign, and he's slashing .270/.337/.432 with six homers, 26 RBI and 29 runs on the season.

JUNE 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Riley homers, Wright throws 6 scoreless in Atlanta's 6-0 win

Austin Riley hit a three-run homer, William Contreras had three hits and Kyle Wright threw six scoreless innings in the Braves’ 6-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks

JUNE 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Diamondbacks bring 1-0 series advantage over Braves into game 2

The Arizona Diamondbacks lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves

MAY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Collects two steals Swanson went 1-for-4 with two steals and a run scored in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Marlins.

Impact Swanson scored a run in the fifth inning after singling and stealing a pair of bases. He entered May with an unsightly .216 average but he's hitting 312 with nine extra-base hits and six steals this month. The 28-year-old shortstop has swiped eight bags this year and he's now sporting a .778 OPS through 185 plate appearances.

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Braves and Marlins square off in series rubber match

The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins play on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

MAY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alcantara smothers Braves with 14 whiffs in Marlins' 4-1 win

Sandy Alcantara matched his career high with 14 strikeouts, dominating the Atlanta Braves for the second time in a week and leading the Miami Marlins to a 4-1 victory

MAY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Albies' 2-run double in 7th sends Braves past Marlins 6-4

Ozzie Albies’ bloop double in the seventh inning drove in two runs to give Atlanta the lead, and the Braves recovered after blowing an early three-run advantage, beating the Miami...

MAY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Swanson leads Braves against the Phillies after 4-hit game

The Atlanta Braves play the Philadelphia Phillies after Dansby Swanson had four hits against the Phillies on Wednesday

MAY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Four hits including homer Swanson went 4-for-5 with a solo home run, two runs and two RBI in Wednesday's victory over the Phillies.

Impact Swanson notched an RBI single off Ranger Suarez in the bottom of the second frame, singled and scored on a wild pitch in the fifth inning and then launched a solo homer in his following at-bat in the sixth. The long ball was his sixth of the season and fifth in May. He later added another single and the four-hit effort was his third consecutive multi-hit game. Swanson has put together an eight-game hit streak, batting .438 with three extra-base hits, four runs, seven RBI and two stolen bases over that stretch.

MAY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Confounding error costs Phillies in 8-4 loss to Braves

Dansby Swanson scored the tiebreaking run in the fifth inning on an excruciating defensive sequence by the Phillies, and the Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia 8-4

MAY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

López, Houser lose arbitration cases; clubs lead players 5-2

The Miami Marlins defeated Pablo López in salary arbitration and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated Adrian Houser in a pair of cases involving right-hander pitchers

MAY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Contreras gets first walk-off hit, Braves edge Phillies 6-5

William Contreras singled home Ronald Acuña Jr. in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Atlanta Braves a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies

MAY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS