Sunday, August 18th, 2019 12:20PM CST
With All-Star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. sidelined due to disciplinary reasons stemming from his lack of hustle, Rafael Ortega delivered a pivotal sixth-inning grand slam on Sunday, powering the Atlanta Braves to a 5-3 win over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers.
Date: Sunday, August 18th, 2019
Time: 12:20PM CST
Stadium: Truist Park
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 37,617
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - |
LAD |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Hechavarria (9, Gonsolin); Fried (4, Gonsolin); Albies (33, Báez)
Home Runs: Ortega (1, 6th inning off May 3 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Hechavarria (19), Ortega 4 (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: Hechavarria
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Donaldson 0-1, Freeman 0-3, Ortega 1-3, Albies 0-2, Acuña Jr. 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Donaldson 1; Freeman 2; Ortega 2

Intentional Walks: Negrón (by Fried).
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Melancon 1/3; Swarzak 4/4; Fried 12/24; Greene 2/3; Martin 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Melancon-2-1-1-2; Swarzak-1-2-1-4; Fried-15-14-19-13; Greene-3-0-0-2; Martin-5-1-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Melancon 2-0; Swarzak 2-1; Fried 3-2; Greene 1-2; Martin 1-1
Game Scores: M Fried 44

Double Plays: 1 (Albies-Hechavarria-Freeman)
Passed Balls: McCann ( 2,)

Caught Stealing: Acuña Jr. (7, 2nd base by Gonsolin/Smith)

Doubles: Garlick (4, Fried)
Home Runs: Bellinger (42, 1st inning off Fried 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bellinger 3 (97)
Ground Into Double Play: Bellinger
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Negrón 0-1, Bellinger 1-2, Smith 0-1, Gonsolin 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bellinger 1; Gonsolin 3

Wild Pitches: Gonsolin
Hit By Pitch: Hechavarria (by May)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Jansen 2/3; Báez 4/4; Gonsolin 8/17; May 7/11
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Jansen-3-2-1-2; Báez-3-3-1-1; Gonsolin-5-9-13-15; May-6-6-12-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Jansen 0-2; Báez 0-1; Gonsolin 5-5; May 4-2
Game Scores: T Gonsolin 50

Errors: Seager (15, throw); Gonsolin (1, throw)

Picked Off: Pollock (1st base, Fried)
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