Atlanta Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Friday, May 21st, 2021 6:20PM CST

Atlanta Braves

Braves

ATL

Home

20
vs.
Final

Pirates

PIT

Away

1
Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Recap

The Atlanta Braves delivered an overwhelming offensive performance resulting in a decisive 20 to 1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Braves hit seven home runs in total, showcasing their power throughout the game. A key moment came in the second inning when Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a grand slam off pitcher Tyler Anderson. Later, in the eighth inning, pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza also slugged a grand slam, facing position player Wilmer Difo who was pitching for Pittsburgh at that point in the blowout. This dominant display led to the lopsided final score.

Game Details

Date: Friday, May 21st, 2021

Time: 6:20PM CST

Stadium: Truist Park

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 37,545

Line Score

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Game Stats


Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Doubles: Freeman (4, Difo); Ozuna 2 (5, Difo 2); Albies (13, Anderson); Swanson (9, Anderson); Riley (7, Anderson); Heredia (9, Anderson)

Home Runs: Adrianza (3, 8th inning off Difo 3 on, 1 Out); Ozuna (7, 6th inning off K. Keller 0 on, 2 Out); Albies (7, 5th inning off Anderson 1 on, 0 Out); Swanson (7, 7th inning off Shreve 0 on, 0 Out); Riley 2 (7, 5th inning off Anderson 0 on, 0 Out, 7th inning off Shreve 0 on, 0 Out); Acuña Jr. (14, 2nd inning off Anderson 3 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Adrianza 4 (17), Ozuna 2 (25), K. Smith (1), Albies 3 (21), Swanson (17), Riley 3 (15), Heredia (10), Acuña Jr. 5 (30)

2-out Runs Batted In: Ozuna 2, Albies

Sacrifice Flies: Riley; Acuña Jr.

Sacrifice Hit: Anderson

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-13 (Adrianza 1-1, Ozuna 1-2, K. Smith 1-2, Albies 1-2, Swanson 0-1, Riley 0-1, Heredia 2-2, Acuña Jr. 1-1, Anderson 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: K. Smith 1; Albies 1; Riley 1


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Tomlin 3/8; Webb 4/6; Anderson 14/24

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Tomlin-2-3-7-5; Webb-2-3-3-4; Anderson-14-14-16-18

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Tomlin 0-3; Webb 1-1; Anderson 8-4

Game Scores: I Anderson 66


Atlanta Braves Fielding

Braves Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Tomlin-Freeman)

Errors: Webb (2, throw)



Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Runs Batted In: Craig (2)

2-out Runs Batted In: Craig

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-9 (Polanco 0-2, Vargas 0-1, Tucker 0-1, Stallings 0-2, Newman 0-1, Reynolds 0-1, Craig 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Vargas 1; Stallings 2; Newman 1


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Anderson 12/27; Shreve 3/6; Difo 9/12; K. Keller 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Anderson-9-13-23-18; Shreve-2-1-5-6; Difo-5-2-7-8; K. Keller-3-2-10-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Anderson 3-5; Shreve 1-2; Difo 0-2; K. Keller 1-1

Game Scores: T Anderson 16


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