Dodgers Bounce Back Beat Braves 7-4
- Updated: August 4, 2017
The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a rare loss on Wednesday and bounced back to a 7-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night.
For Los Angeles Alex Wood got the start. He pitched 6 innings allowing 1 run while striking out 2 and walking 2. He was awarded his 13th win of the season.
On the other side Sean Newcomb got the start. He pitched 4.2 innings allowing 4 hits and 3 runs. He walked 7 and struck out 7 as he picked up his 6th loss of the year.
The offense got started in the first inning when Tyler Flowers hit a RBI double to deep center field. Flowers hit brought in Freddie Freeman and the Braves held a 1-0 lead.
Logan Forsythe drew a walk with the bases loaded to bring in Chris Taylor. Taylor followed with 2-run homer that brought in Yasiel Puig and pushed the scored to 3-1.
Justin Turner hit a sacrifice fly in the 6th inning that brought in Taylor. Kiki Hernandez hit a RBI single and Puig followed with a groundout that brought in another run.
In the 9th inning Austin Barnes hit a RBI double to push the Dodgers lead to 7-1. In the 9th inning Ozzie Albies hit a 3-run homer that brought in Johan Camargo and Sean Rodriguez and the Dodgers held on to win by a score of 7-4.
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