Sean Murphy, Matt Olson Power Braves Past Angels
- The Atlanta Braves overcame the Los Angeles Angels with an 8-3 victory on Wednesday in Atlanta, powered by a seven-run rally in the sixth inning.
- The Braves fell behind 2-0 before rallying with key hits, including Matt Olson's grand slam off reliever Ryan Zeferjahn.
- Olson had three hits total, including a 358-foot grand slam on a 97 mph fastball, and Sean Murphy added a three-run homer.
- Jurickson Profar made his return following an 80-game suspension, going two hits in four at-bats, including a homer and crossing the plate twice; meanwhile, Aaron Bummer secured the victory.
- The Braves secured a second grand slam in four games after failing to hit any in their first 81 games, suggesting increased offensive power.
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Braves slug their way past Angels with homers
Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer and Matt Olson soon followed with a grand slam as the Atlanta Braves rallied for seven runs in the sixth inning and defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Wednesday to even their…
Sean Murphy, Matt Olson power Braves past Angels
Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer and Matt Olson soon followed with a grand slam as the Atlanta Braves rallied for seven runs in the sixth inning and defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Wednesday to even their…

Olson's grand slam powers Braves' seven-run inning in 8-3 win over Angels
Matt Olson had a grand slam among his three hits, and the Atlanta Braves used a seven-run sixth inning to beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Wednesday night.
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