JULY 7 • MLB.COM
MATT OLSON #28 - FIRST BASEMAN - ATLANTA BRAVES
29 HR •
98 RBI •
.247 AVG
29 HR
98 RBI
.247 AVG
A behind-the-back snag by a first baseman? Olson makes the amazing look routine The behind-the-back play is usually reserved for pitchers, a quick reaction to a ball hit up the middle that somehow ends up as an out. On S...
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Clubs 12th homer Olson went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and a second run scored in Friday's 8-1 win over the Yankees.
Impact His fourth-inning shot off Carlos Rodon helped chase the southpaw from the game as part of a three-homer, eight-XBH barrage from Atlanta. Olson's bat has come alive in June, and through 74 plate appearances on the month he's slashing .309/.365/.574 with four of his 12 long balls on the year and 10 of his 40 RBI.
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Falls triple short of cycle Olson went 3-for-5 with a home run, double, three RBI and a run scored Sunday against the Pirates.
Impact Olson's eighth-inning blast off Aroldis Chapman was a no-doubter over the right-field wall, clearing the stadium and ended up splashing down in the Allegheny River. Olson had previously added a two-run double and finished the game just a triple short of the cycle. Over his last 13 games, Olson has had six multi-hit efforts, batting .308 with four homers, two doubles, 11 RBI and six runs scored.
MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE
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