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Atlanta Braves vs Texas Rangers

MLB
Braves
27-16
6-5
Final
Rangers
26-17
Globe Life Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Braves 6-5

The Atlanta Braves beat the Texas Rangers 6-5 on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Globe Life Field. The Braves win the series 2-1. The Braves outscored the Rangers 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Eddie Rosario went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Braves. Adolis Garcia went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Rangers.

Recap · May 17
Arcia HR in 9th as Braves avoid series loss with 6-5 win in Texas

Eddie Rosario hit an early home run for Atlanta that quickly put an end to the longest scoreless streak in the majors this season, and Ronald Acuña Jr. went deep in in his fourth consecutive game. That all helped set up Orlando Arcia for the...

What it means

  • Season series: ATL wins series 2-1.
  • Braves 17-7 on the road; Rangers 13-8 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 3d ago
Andy Pages lifts Dodgers past Braves, into third straight NLCS
Recap · 3d ago
Pages delivers go-ahead single in 7th as Dodgers beat Braves 4-1 to clinch NL Division Series
ESPN · 4d ago
Yamamoto pitches Dodgers to Game 3 win, 2-1 NLDS lead vs. Braves
Recap · 4d ago
Yamamoto is dominant again as Dodgers ride homers from Hernández and Freeman to 3-1 win over Braves
Preview · 4d ago
Dodgers look to clinch NLDS in Game 4 against Braves
ESPN · Sep 28
Rangers SS Seager finished season with bone spur in elbow
ESPN · Sep 27
Rangers stumble in final weekend of season, miss playoffs
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins

Injuries and inactives

Braves1st in NL East
  • Bryce Elder SP
    Knee, Surgery, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Joe Jimenez RP
    Knee, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Martin Perez SP
    Back, Inflammation
    15-Day-IL
  • Reynaldo Lopez RP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Spencer Strider SP
    Elbow, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL
Rangers2nd in AL West
  • Corey Seager SS
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Danny Jansen C
    Hand, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Cal Quantrill RP
    Lat, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Joc Pederson DH
    Hand, Fracture, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Josh Jung 3B
    Hand, Fracture, right
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Braves1st in NL East
Spencer Strider SP
Probable starter · 20-5, 3.86 ERA, 281 K, 1.09 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Ronald Acuna Jr.RF
  2. 2Matt Olson1B
  3. 3Ozzie Albies2B
  4. 4Austin Riley3B
  5. 5Eddie RosarioLF
  6. 6Travis d'ArnaudC
  7. 7Marcell OzunaDH
  8. 8Orlando ArciaSS
  9. 9Michael Harris IICF
Rangers2nd in AL West
Nathan Eovaldi SP
Probable starter · 12-5, 3.63 ERA, 132 K, 1.14 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Marcus Semien2B
  2. 2Corey SeagerDH
  3. 3Nathaniel Lowe1B
  4. 4Adolis GarciaRF
  5. 5Jonah HeimC
  6. 6Robbie GrossmanLF
  7. 7Ezequiel DuranSS
  8. 8Josh Smith3B
  9. 9Leody TaverasCF

The series

ATL wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Rangers 7, Braves 4 (May 16)

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Game info

Venue
Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas · Attendance 30,053
Officials
Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Will Little (First Base Umpire), Ryan Additon (Second Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesATL wins series 2-1

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