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Dansby Swanson, Austin Riley and Matt Olson produced a second straight big night Saturday, combining for seven hits and all four RBIs as the host Atlanta Braves

ATLANTA (AP) — Dansby Swanson isn't surprised the Atlanta Braves have fought back to climb atop the NL East. He's just surprised it took this long to get there. “Just keep going," Swanson said.

Dansby Swanson and Matt Olson homered off Max Scherzer, lifting the Braves to a crucial 4-2 victory Saturday night over the New York Mets and a one-game lead in the NL East.

After losing games started by Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer, the Mets are suddenly trailing in the N.L. East with time running out on the season.

Austin Riley and Matt Olson hit back-to-back homers off Jacob deGrom in the second inning and Dansby Swanson later connected off the Mets ace as the Atlanta Braves beat New York 5-2 to move into a tie for the NL East lead

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The Braves announced this evening theyve signed starter Charlie Morton to a one-year contract extension. Hell make $20MM next season, and …

Austin Riley doesn't want to put too much emphasis on winning the first game of a crucial three-game series with the New York Mets.

Originally signed to a one-year, $15M free agent deal over the 2020-21 offseason, he’s now signed late-season extensions in each of the past two years.

Some real nice game hits lives and 2 ND half hits (1/1)