KYLE WRIGHT NEWS

Feeble much of night, Braves erupt for 8-1 win over Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani threw six dominant innings, only to surrender homers to Matt Olson and Orlando Arcia in an outburst that carried the Atlanta Braves to an 8-1 win over the Los Angeles...

JULY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Olson, Riley homer as Braves send Nats to 9th loss in a row

Matt Olson and freshly minted All-Star Austin Riley hit consecutive home runs in the third inning, and the Atlanta Braves rolled to a 6-3 victory and dealt the Washington Nationals...

JULY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Solid outing in win Wright (11-4) earned the victory Thursday in Washington, striking out four in seven innings while allowing two runs on seven hits and a walk.

Impact Wright allowed a first-inning homer to Josh Bell and gave up singles to the first three batters he faced in the second, leading to the second run against him. He held the Nationals scoreless over his final five frames, retiring the side in order three times. Over his last four starts including Thursday, the 26-year-old is 4-0 with a 2.16 ERA in 25 innings despite allowing four homers and having a 15:7 K:BB. He closes out the first half with a 2.95 ERA through 110 innings after posting a 6.56 ERA in 70 combined innings over his first four big-league seasons.

JULY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wright ties majors wins lead as Braves defeat Nationals, 5-4

Kyle Wright earned his 11th victory to tie the major league lead, and the Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals 5-4 in the opener of a four-game series

JULY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nationals host the Braves on 7-game home slide

The Washington Nationals host the Atlanta Braves looking to stop a seven-game home skid

JULY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: Royals down 10 unvaccinated players in Toronto

The Royals will be without 10 of the 26 players on their active roster for their upcoming trip to Toronto due to Canadian restrictions on travelers who aren’t vaccinated against CO...

JULY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lindor leads Mets' power game in 7-3 win over Morton, Braves

Francisco Lindor led New York’s power game with a three-run homer, Chris Bassitt threw six strong innings and the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 7-3

JULY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spins quality start in win Wright (10-4) earned the win during Saturday's 4-3 victory over Washington, allowing three runs on eight hits and two walks with five strikeouts in seven innings.

Impact Wright limited the damage to a Juan Soto solo shot through six frames but surrendered a Yadiel Hernandez home run in the seventh and walked Soto before being yanked in the eighth. Soto eventually came around to score, but Will Smith was able to keep the lead, bringing Wright into a tie for third in the majors with 10 wins. The 26-year-old was efficient in requiring only 84 pitches to surpass seven frames and induced an impressive 13 swinging strikes, though keeping 66 pitches in the strike zone led to 10 baserunners allowed. Wright is slated to take the mound in a road rematch with Washington next week.

JULY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

'It's a big deal': Wright records 10th win, 100+ K's ATLANTA -- It took Kyle Wright just 11 pitches, all strikes, to mow down the Nationals’ first four batters in the first inning. Among the th...

JULY 10, 2022 • MLB.COM

Kyle Wright lands 10th win as Braves beat Nationals His swings are a tad reckless right now. He can act victimized on called strikes. He lacks the zest of a superstar. The Braves will not be u...

JULY 10, 2022 • AJC.COM

Riley, Wright pace surging Braves in 4-3 win over Nationals

Austin Riley homered off Patrick Corbin, Kyle Wright pitched seven-plus innings to win his 10th game, and the surging Atlanta Braves held on to beat the Washington Nationals 4-3

JULY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves take on the Nationals after Harris II's 4-hit game

The Atlanta Braves play the Washington Nationals after Michael Harris II's four-hit game on Friday

JULY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homer-happy Braves go deep four times, beat Nationals 12-2

Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson homered off Erick Fedde, rookie Michael Harris II went 4 for 4, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 12-2

JULY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Falls just shy of 10th win Wright didn't factor into the decision during Monday's 6-3 victory over St. Louis, allowing an unearned run on three hits and one walk with two strikeouts in four innings.

Impact By the second inning, Atlanta had jumped out to a six-run lead, but manager Brian Snitker opted to play it safe and remove Wright after the fourth with the top of St. Louis' order due up a third time in the fifth. The four frames, two strikeouts and 71 pitches all represent low marks for the 26-year-old, who dropped his ERA to 2.91 with the near scoreless outing. He lines up for another start over the weekend against Washington.

JULY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Swanson's 3-run double helps Braves outlast Cardinals, 6-3

Dansby Swanson hit a three-run double in a five-run second inning and the Atlanta Braves held off the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in a game delayed more than 2 1/2 hours by rain

JULY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves open 4-game series against the Cardinals

The Atlanta Braves host the St. Louis Cardinals to begin a four-game series

JULY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wheeler, Hoskins, Realmuto lift Phillies over Cardinals 4-0

Zack Wheeler threw seven innings of four-hit, no-run ball and Rhys Hoskins and J

JULY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Almora's bases-loaded walk-off single lifts Reds over Braves

Albert Almora Jr. slapped a bases-loaded single past a drawn-in infield in the ninth to give the Cincinnati Reds a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves

JULY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

3 years after 1st start, Wright 'a totally different guy' PHILADELPHIA -- A little more than three years after being rushed into the national spotlight, Kyle Wright returned to Citizens Bank Park an...

JUNE 30, 2022 • MLB.COM

Bounces back Wednesday Wright (9-4) earned the win Wednesday over the Phillies. He allowed a run on three hits and three walks with four strikeouts over seven innings.

Impact Wright was a bit shaky in his last two starts, but he returned to strong pitching Wednesday. His lone mistake was a solo home run to Rhys Hoskins in the third inning. Wright concludes June with 15 runs allowed in 38.1 innings, good for a 3.52 ERA. For the season, he's posted a 3.03 ERA, 1.14 WHIP and 96:30 K:BB through 92 innings overall. He's projected for a home start versus the Cardinals next week.

JUNE 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Duvall, Wright lead Braves over Phillies, now 21-5 in June

Adam Duvall homered, Kyle Wright tossed seven sharp innings and the Atlanta Braves kept rolling this month, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1

JUNE 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies meet in game 2 of series

The Atlanta Braves bring a 1-0 lead into the next game of the series against the Philadelphia Phillies

JUNE 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Olson homers twice to lead Braves past Phillies 5-3

Matt Olson homered twice and Travis d’Arnaud also went deep to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies

JUNE 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Falters late Wright (8-4) allowed four earned runs on 10 hits and one walk while striking out four across 5.1 innings to earn the win Thursday against the Giants.

Impact Wright was in trouble throughout the game, though he induced a double play in each of the first four innings to get out of jams. However, that didn't happen in his final two frames when the Giants combined to score three runs. Wright has maintained a strong 3.18 ERA and 92:27 K:BB across 85 innings this season. However, he's allowed 21 hits and nine earned runs across his last two starts -- spanning 11.1 frames.

JUNE 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Swanson homers twice, Braves hold on to beat Giants 7-6

Dansby Swanson hit two home runs and the Atlanta Braves built a big lead early before holding off the San Francisco Giants 7-6 for their 18th win in 21 games this month

JUNE 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS