Friday, April 9th, 2021 6:20PM CST
Ronald Acuña Jr. proved instrumental in the Atlanta Braves' 8-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night. He collected four hits during the contest, including a significant two-run homer that propelled Atlanta into the lead. Beyond his hitting, Acuña also contributed defensively with a remarkable leaping catch. Pitcher Charlie Morton supported the effort by tossing six effective innings for the Braves.
Date: Friday, April 9th, 2021
Time: 6:20PM CST
Stadium: Truist Park
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 14,342
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - |
PHI |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Albies (1, Wheeler); Acuña Jr. 2 (4, Wheeler, Kintzler)
Home Runs: Freeman (2, 8th inning off Hale 1 on, 2 Out); Adrianza (1, 6th inning off Kintzler 2 on, 0 Out); Acuña Jr. (3, 5th inning off Wheeler 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: d'Arnaud (4), Freeman 2 (3), Adrianza 3 (3), Acuña Jr. 2 (6)
2-out Runs Batted In: d'Arnaud, Freeman 2
Ground Into Double Play: d'Arnaud
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (d'Arnaud 1-1, Freeman 0-3, Adrianza 1-1, Ozuna 0-2, Albies 0-2, Pache 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Freeman 1; Ozuna 1; Pache 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Morton 14/23; Jones 4/5; Matzek 1/3; L. Jackson 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Morton-17-13-13-15; Jones-2-5-2-2; Matzek-2-1-2-3; L. Jackson-0-2-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Morton 4-7; Jones 0-1; Matzek 1-2; L. Jackson 1-0
Game Scores: C Morton 66

Double Plays: 1 (Swanson-Albies-Freeman)

Picked Off: Freeman (2nd base, Realmuto)

Runs Batted In: McCutchen (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: McCutchen
Ground Into Double Play: Segura
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (McCutchen 1-1, Realmuto 0-1, Bohm 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Realmuto 1; Bohm 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kintzler 3/8; Wheeler 10/23; Hale 3/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kintzler-7-3-2-6; Wheeler-14-9-15-14; Hale-4-5-7-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kintzler 1-2; Wheeler 5-3; Hale 2-3
Game Scores: Z Wheeler 38

Double Plays: 1 (Gregorius-Hoskins)
Errors: Bohm (1, throw)
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