McGowin, Nats' bullpen dominates in 10-4 win over Braves
Victor Robles’ third hit, a bunt single in the sixth inning, gave Washington the lead and the Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 10-4SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DANSBY SWANSON #7 - SHORTSTOP - CHICAGO CUBS
16 HR •
66 RBI •
.242 AVG
16 HR
66 RBI
.242 AVG
Swats sixth homer Swanson went 2-for-4 with a home run and a three RBI in the first game of Friday's doubleheader against the Nationals.
Impact He was less impressive in the nightcap, going 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored, but Swanson's two-run shot in the third inning of the opener proved to be the game-winning hit in a 7-1 victory. On the season, the shortstop is slashing .294/.337/.484 with six homers, four steals, 24 RBI and 34 runs in 38 games.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Orioles end 19-game losing streak against Yankees
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Freeman takes 15-game hit streak into matchup with Red Sox
Freeman takes a 15-game hit streak into matchup with Red SoxSEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chapman's 1st save seals Yankees' 5-3 win over Tampa Bay
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ozuna hits 3 HRs in Braves' 10-3 rout of Red Sox
Marcell Ozuna hit three home runs in a game for the first time in his career and had six RBIs to lead the Braves in a 10-3 rout of the Red SoxSEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Atlanta's Freeman puts 14-game hit streak on the line against Red Sox
Freeman takes a 14-game hit streak into matchup with Red SoxSEPTEMBER 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Swats solo shot Swanson went 1-for-5 with a solo home run, two RBI, two runs scored and a walk in Sunday's 12-10 win over the Phillies.
Impact Swanson's second-inning walk came with the bases-loaded to score Austin Riley, and Swanson later scored a Marcell Ozuna single. In the ninth, Swanson added a homer to give the Braves an insurance run. The shortstop is slashing a strong .303/.343/.492 with five homers, 20 RBI, 29 runs scored and four stolen bases through 33 games this season.
AUGUST 31, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Riley, Swanson help Braves to wild 12-10 win over Phillies
Austin Riley homered, doubled and drove in three runs in Atlanta’s 10-run second inning, Dansby Swanson also went deep and the Braves held on for a wild 12-10 victory over the Phil...AUGUST 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sánchez pinch slam, Hicks HR help Yanks take 2 from Mets
AUGUST 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Philadelphia hosts Atlanta, aims to build on Eflin's strong performance
Philadelphia looks to follow up a dominant performance by Saturday starter Zach EflinAUGUST 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steals base in loss Swanson went 0-for-5 but was able to steal a base Friday as the Braves fell to the Phillies 7-4 in 11 innings.
Impact Swanson had a day to forget at the plate as he went hitless with two strikeouts in five plate appearances, ending his 11-game hitting streak. Despite the rough day, Swanson is still hitting .306/.338/.822 with four home runs and 18 RBI as he continues to provide a nice 1-2 punch with Ronald Acuna atop the batting order.
AUGUST 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Atlanta's Freeman puts 11-game hit streak on the line against Phillies
Atlanta's Freeman puts 11-game hit streak on the line against PhilliesAUGUST 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Perez homer carries AL East-leading Rays past Orioles 4-3
AUGUST 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Three doubles in loss Swanson went 3-for-5 with a run scored in Sunday's 5-4 loss to Philadelphia.
Impact All three of Swanson's hits were doubles, and he was able to score on a Freddie Freeman double in the third inning. Swanson almost scored the tying run in the bottom of the ninth on another Freeman double, but he was thrown out at the plate to end the game instead. The shortstop is slashing .319/.353/.487 with three homers, 16 RBI, 25 runs scored and three stolen bases in 28 games this season. He's added 10 doubles.
AUGUST 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Phillies use long ball, strong bullpen outing to beat Braves
Rhys Hoskins, Didi Gregorius and Alec Bohm homered, Philadelphia’s bullpen turned in a rare strong performance and the Phillies snapped a five-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the...AUGUST 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Robles catch helps Nats hold on for 8-5 win over Braves
Victor Robles denied a homer with a brilliant catch above the center-field wall and the Washington Nationals bounced back from a stunning loss to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-5AUGUST 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Walks it off against Nats Swanson went 3-for-6 with a two-run home run and a second run scored in Monday's 7-6 win over the Nationals.
Impact He capped a big night at the plate in dramatic fashion with a walkoff homer off Nats closer Daniel Hudson in the ninth inning. Swanson has hit safely in five straight games, going 10-for-23 (.435) during that hot streak, and on the year he's now hitting .298 with three homers and 16 RBI through 24 contests.
AUGUST 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Swanson's 2-out, 2-run homer in 9th lifts Braves past Nats
AUGUST 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dansby Swanson lifts Braves with improbable walk-off homer over Nationals (Video) Dansby Swanson's late-inning heroics lift the Atlanta Braves to victory. Dansby Swanson didn't care that his Atlanta Braves had no business...
AUGUST 18, 2020 • FANSIDED.COM
Swanson's walk-off homer gives Braves 7-6 win over Nationals
Dansby Swanson hit a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to cap a four-run rally that gave the Atlanta Braves a stunning 7-6 victory over the Washington Nation...AUGUST 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves rally, Dansby walks it off with HR Dansby Swanson’s two-run homer off Daniel Hudson capped a four-run ninth inning that gave the Braves a 7-6 walk-off win over the Nationals o...
AUGUST 18, 2020 • MLB.COM
Crosses plate twice Sunday Swanson went 2-for-5 with a double, two runs and one strikeout in Sunday's win against the Marlins.
Impact Swanson was one of the top offensive performers in Sunday's pitching duel, and he scored in the sixth and seventh innings to help the Braves secure their second straight win. The shortstop is hitting .284 with eight extra-base hits and 14 RBI this season.
AUGUST 17, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Markakis' 3 RBIs help Braves beat Miami 4-0 to take series
Nick Markakis drove in three runs and five pitchers combined on a two-hitter to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 4-0 and tighten the NL East raceAUGUST 16, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Three hits in loss Swanson went 3-for-5 with a run scored and a double in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Yankees.
Impact Swanson got aboard with a double in the ninth inning and he scored on a Travis d'Arnaud single to cut the deficit to three, but that was as close as Atlanta got. The 26-year-old Swanson entered Wednesday with just two hits in his last 17 at-bats. He's hitting .276/.321/.421 with two homers, three stolen bases, 14 RBI and 15 runs scored in 20 games this season.
AUGUST 13, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
