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How to Watch Braves vs. Athletics Live: Streaming Online, TV Options, Game Info
DENVER, CO - JUNE 5: Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Austin Riley #27 after hitting an eighth inning solo home run against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 5, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
At Truist Park on Wednesday, the Atlanta Braves (six consecutive victories) take on the Oakland Athletics at 7:20 PM ET. On the hill for the Braves will be Ian Anderson (4-3), matched up against the Athletics’ Jared Koenig.
How to Watch Braves vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
- Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks
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Braves vs. Athletics Team Stats
Braves Hitting
- Austin Riley has a team-high slugging percentage (.516) and leads the Braves in hits (56). He’s batting .256 with 13 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 19 walks.
- Among the qualified hitters in baseball, Riley ranks 75th in batting average, 75th in on-base percentage, and 17th in slugging.
- Matt Olson’s .361 OBP paces his team, and he has 23 doubles, seven home runs and 35 walks while batting .255.
- Olson currently ranks 76th in batting average, 34th in on base percentage, and 35th in slugging among qualifying hitters.
- Olson has hit safely in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .227 with a home run, two walks and six RBI.
- Ozzie Albies is hitting .247 with 14 doubles, six home runs and 13 walks.
- Albies enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .238 with two doubles and two RBI.
- Dansby Swanson is batting .274 with 10 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 20 walks.
- Swanson heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .381 with a double, three walks and two RBI.
Braves Pitching
- The Braves strike out 9.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- The Braves have pitched to a 3.92 this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- The Braves rank 15th in MLB with a combined 1.265 WHIP this season.
- The Braves have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 44, or 0.8 per game.
- They earned a 3-2 win in their most recent game, striking out eight Athletics batters while allowing five hits.
Athletics Hitting
- Elvis Andrus is batting .238 with 14 doubles, three home runs and 15 walks.
- Andrus’ home run total puts him 195th in the majors, and he is 249th in RBI.
- Andrus brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .278 with three doubles, a walk and two RBI.
- Tony Kemp is hitting .239 to lead the lineup.
- Among all MLB hitters, Kemp ranks 302nd in home runs and 286th in RBI.
- Sean Murphy leads the Athletics with five long balls.
- Seth Brown leads the Athletics in home runs (five) and runs batted in (23).
Athletics Pitching
- The 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Athletics pitching staff ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Athletics have a 4.17 team ERA that ranks 22nd among all league pitching staffs.
- The Athletics average MLB’s 20th-ranked WHIP (1.293).
- Athletics pitchers combine to allow 58 total home runs at a clip of 1.0 per game (15th-fewest in the league).
- They lost to the Braves 3-2 in their last game with 12 strikeouts while allowing nine hits.
Braves vs. Athletics Injuries
Braves Injuries
- Collin McHugh: 10 Day Injury List (Undisclosed), Tyler Matzek: 15 Day Injury List (Shoulder), Mike Soroka: 60 Day Injury List (Achilles), Eddie Rosario: 60 Day Injury List (Eye), Kirby Yates: 60 Day Injury List (Elbow), Manny Piña: 60 Day Injury List (Wrist), Luke Jackson: 60 Day Injury List (Undisclosed), Jay Jackson: 60 Day Injury List (Lat), Travis d’Arnaud: day-to-day (Forearm)
Athletics Injuries
- Stephen Piscotty: 10 Day Injury List (Calf), Skye Bolt: 60 Day Injury List (Oblique), Deolis Guerra: 60 Day Injury List (Elbow), Brent Honeywell Jr.: 60 Day Injury List (Elbow), Daulton Jefferies: 60 Day Injury List (Arm)
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Braves Upcoming Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
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6/2/2022 | Rockies | W 13-6 | Away |
6/3/2022 | Rockies | W 3-1 | Away |
6/4/2022 | Rockies | W 6-2 | Away |
6/5/2022 | Rockies | W 8-7 | Away |
6/7/2022 | Athletics | W 3-2 | Home |
6/8/2022 | Athletics | – | Home |
6/9/2022 | Pirates | – | Home |
6/10/2022 | Pirates | – | Home |
6/11/2022 | Pirates | – | Home |
6/12/2022 | Pirates | – | Home |
6/13/2022 | Nationals | – | Away |
Athletics Upcoming Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
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6/1/2022 | Astros | L 5-4 | Home |
6/3/2022 | Red Sox | L 7-2 | Home |
6/4/2022 | Red Sox | L 8-0 | Home |
6/5/2022 | Red Sox | L 5-2 | Home |
6/7/2022 | Braves | L 3-2 | Away |
6/8/2022 | Braves | – | Away |
6/9/2022 | Guardians | – | Away |
6/10/2022 | Guardians | – | Away |
6/11/2022 | Guardians | – | Away |
6/12/2022 | Guardians | – | Away |
6/14/2022 | Red Sox | – | Away |