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The Atlanta Braves improved their season record to 33-24 after a solid performance against the Oakland Athletics , who now stand at 24-37. The final score was 3-1 in favor of the Braves, marking a significant home victory.

<img src="/imgproxy/J8H3eoz0pqNDX6P-2tuv7uE48lWekfNMmlq1pU8Sdxw/rs:fit:800:800:false:false/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL3dtdC1nYW1lcy1zZXJ2aWNlL2VkN2U2ODY2ZGQwNGRmMzkzZmNhMGM4YWMwZTE1OWIwLmpwZw==?image_id=b1c41e1f-4726-4ae5-a531-0eb3ef7d5fc6" alt="Jun 2, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton (50) pitches the ball against Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports" title="Jun 2, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton (50) pitches the ball against Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports" /> From the outset, the Braves demonstrated their offensive capabilities by scoring one run in the first inning. This early lead set the tone for the game, with Atlanta maintaining control throughout. The team's hitting statistics were notable, with seven hits contributing to their three runs. A key moment came in the seventh and eighth innings when the Braves secured one run in each, showcasing their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities late in the game.

The pitching staff of the Braves played a pivotal role in securing this victory. With an overall earned run average (ERA) of 1.0 for this game and striking out nine batters over nine innings, they effectively contained the Athletics' hitters. The bullpen also made a significant contribution, maintaining a tight defense against Oakland's lineup.

<img src="/imgproxy/g6_TXXVZg15Acso1k_ZwnkzGcu8subeXzsnWwrNkuy4/rs:fit:800:800:false:false/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL3dtdC1nYW1lcy1zZXJ2aWNlLzRkOGQzNzllODczZTZkYWM0NTlkOGUwYzkwMzljNDRmLmpwZw==?image_id=f5b0d550-3c49-4ecf-a90c-875603e4d294" alt="Jun 2, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Oakland Athletics second base Zack Gelof (20) celebrates home-run against Atlanta Braves while running the bases during the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports" title="Jun 2, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Oakland Athletics second base Zack Gelof (20) celebrates home-run against Atlanta Braves while running the bases during the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports" /> On defense, Atlanta was flawless with no errors recorded during this matchup. Their fielding percentage stood at an impeccable 100 percent, highlighting their defensive prowess and contributing to their win by preventing any unearned runs.

For Oakland Athletics fans looking for highlights from their team's performance despite defeat: they managed two hits and scored once in the seventh inning but struggled to overcome Atlanta's strong pitching and defense throughout most of that game.

<img src="/imgproxy/jVWQJeKhEbsH6G8dhkGFUhCRJQCX_FfjEM204mJSaJo/rs:fit:800:800:false:false/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL3dtdC1nYW1lcy1zZXJ2aWNlL2NjMjlhMDI5MTY4YWQyOWMyOTNiYjU3NmZiMmYzZDEwLmpwZw==?image_id=864c1161-404a-4833-a738-d3cde953c7c5" alt="Jun 2, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton (50) pitches the ball against Oakland Athletics during the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports" title="Jun 2, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton (50) pitches the ball against Oakland Athletics during the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports" /> Looking ahead, fans can catch more action as The Atlanta Braves are scheduled to play away against Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on June 4th at 7:10 PM Eastern Time Zone (ET). This upcoming match promises excitement and will be broadcasted on NESN for those eager to follow along from home or elsewhere.

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