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Gets back on track Friday Olson went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Friday's 2-1 loss to the Dodgers.

Impact It was Olson's first RBI since April 23, and he extended his on-base streak to 19 games Friday. During this streak, the star first baseman is batting a healthy .265 (18-for-68) with four home runs, two doubles, 10 RBI and 15 runs scored. Olson's pedestrian .418 slugging percentage in 2025 figures to see some positive regression at some point, as he entered the day with a top-notch 57.1 percent hard-hit rate on the season.

MAY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

As Braves seek consistent offense, Matt Olson is starting to provide Setting aside the Braves’ underwhelming start and looking for positive trends that could be indicative of the summer to come: Matt Olson is...

MAY 3, 2025 • AJC.COM

Yamamoto allows only 1 hit in 6 scoreless innings and Betts homers as Dodgers hold off Braves 2-1

Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed only one hit through six scoreless innings, Mookie Betts hit a home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 for their sixth consecuti...

MAY 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Crosses plate three times Tuesday Olson went 3-for-5 with a double and three runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Rockies.

Impact The first baseman continues to put a slow start to the season behind him. Olson's hit safely in 11 of the last 13 games, slashing .298/.431/.532 over that stretch with three homers, seven RBI and 13 runs.

APRIL 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Matt Olson, Braves send MLB-worst Rockies to eighth straight loss Deadspin | Matt Olson, Braves send MLB-worst Rockies to eighth straight loss

APRIL 30, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Matt Olson, Braves send MLB-worst Rockies to eighth straight loss Matt Olson had three hits and three runs scored, Michael Harris II drove in three runs and the Atlanta Braves handed the Colorado Rockies th...

APRIL 30, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Michael Harris II drives in 3 runs and the Braves defeat the Rockies for their 16th loss in 17 games

Matt Olson had a season-high three hits, Michael Harris II drove in three runs and the Atlanta Braves defeated Colorado 8-2 on Tuesday night for the Rockies 16th loss in 17 games

APRIL 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Aaron Judge supremacy and a four-homer game: The 10 best storylines in MLB last week

Here's a look at last week's standout stats and thrilling performances.

APRIL 28, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Aaron Judge supremacy and a four-homer game: The 10 best storylines in MLB last week

Diamondbacks play the Braves following Suarez's 4-home run game

The Arizona Diamondbacks play the Atlanta Braves after Eugenio Alejandro Suarez hit four home runs on Saturday in an 8-7 loss to the Braves

APRIL 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Braves beat D-backs in 10 despite 4 HRs by Eugenio Suarez Matt Olson scored on Justin Martinez’s wild pitch in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves overcame Eugenio Suarez’ four-homer game for an...

APRIL 27, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Braves overcome Suárez's 4 HRs, rally in 10th for 8-7 win over D-backs PHOENIX (AP) — Matt Olson scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves overcame Eugenio Suárez’s four h...

APRIL 27, 2025 • AJC.COM

Braves overcome Suárez's 4 HRs, rally for 8-7, 10-inning victory over the D-backs

Matt Olson scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves overcame Eugenio Suárez’s four home runs to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 on Saturd...

APRIL 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Arizona's Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 HRs in game

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez homered in his first four at-bats against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night

APRIL 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Eli White's 3-run homer in 8th inning lifts Braves to 4-1 win over Cardinals

Eli White hit a tie-breaking three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 to win the three-game series

APRIL 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Goes deep Tuesday Olson went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals.

Impact Olson extended his hit streak to seven games with an opposite field solo home run in the fifth. It was his third home run during the hit streak, and he now has six RBI over his last three games. Olson's average now sits at .238 after hitting .193 with just one home run over his first 16 games.

APRIL 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nolan Gorman delivers key hit as Cardinals pull away from Braves 10-4

Nolan Gorman hit a tiebreaking three-run double in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals snapped a five-game losing streak with a 10-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesda...

APRIL 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Braves rally on Sean Murphy's 3-run homer, then hold off slumping Cardinals 7-6

Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer during Atlanta’s five-run eighth inning, and the Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 for their fourth consecutive victory

APRIL 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Homers in win Olson went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 6-2 win over the Twins.

Impact Olson opened the scoring with a two-run blast off Joe Ryan in the first inning. The first baseman has picked things up over his last 10 games, hitting safely in eight of them while driving in eight runs. On the season, he's slashing .233/.371/.411 with three homers, 13 RBI and seven runs scored across 89 plate appearances.

APRIL 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin hit 2-run homers as Braves beat Twins 6-2 to complete a 3-game sweep

Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin hit two-run homers, Grant Holmes allowed only one run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 to complete a three-game sweep

APRIL 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Chris Bassitt strikes out the side in the 1st | 04/16/2025 Chris Bassitt fans Michael Harris II, Austin Riley and Matt Olson to strike out the side in the top of the 1st

APRIL 16, 2025 • MLB.COM

Leaves yard Tuesday Olson went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Tuesday's loss to the Blue Jays.

Impact Olson's home run came in the sixth inning on a 412-foot blast to center field off Kevin Gausman. It was his first extra-base hit since he last homered April 4. Olson's basic numbers have been a bit unlucky, as he's been making good contact, but it hasn't led to more hits yet. He's been seeing the ball well, evidenced by his 13:13 BB:K thus far. For the year, Olson's slashing .200/.342/.350 with two homers, nine RBI and 5 runs scored.

APRIL 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Roden hits first career home run, Santander adds 3-run homer as Blue Jays beat Braves 6-3

Alan Roden hit his first career home run, Anthony Santander also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3

APRIL 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Danny Jansen homers and drives in 4 runs to help the Rays to a 6-3 win over the Braves

Danny Jansen hit his first home run of the season and drove in four runs, Christopher Morel also homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3

APRIL 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Marcell Ozuna homers in 11th inning to lift the Braves past the Phillies, 4-2

Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 early Friday in a game that ended at 12:53 a.m. after a rain delay of...

APRIL 11, 2025 • Associated Press

MLB roundtable: Will torpedo bats be banned? Can the Braves bounce back?

The FOX Sports MLB staff weighs in on the hottest early-season topics, including which division leaders are here to stay, whether torpedo ba...

APRIL 10, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

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Yamamoto allows only 1 hit in 6 scoreless innings and Betts homers as Dodgers hold off Braves 2-1

Michael Harris II drives in 3 runs and the Braves defeat the Rockies for their 16th loss in 17 games

Aaron Judge supremacy and a four-homer game: The 10 best storylines in MLB last week

Diamondbacks play the Braves following Suarez's 4-home run game

Braves overcome Suárez's 4 HRs, rally for 8-7, 10-inning victory over the D-backs

Arizona's Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 HRs in game

Eli White's 3-run homer in 8th inning lifts Braves to 4-1 win over Cardinals

Nolan Gorman delivers key hit as Cardinals pull away from Braves 10-4

Braves rally on Sean Murphy's 3-run homer, then hold off slumping Cardinals 7-6

Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin hit 2-run homers as Braves beat Twins 6-2 to complete a 3-game sweep

Roden hits first career home run, Santander adds 3-run homer as Blue Jays beat Braves 6-3

Danny Jansen homers and drives in 4 runs to help the Rays to a 6-3 win over the Braves

Marcell Ozuna homers in 11th inning to lift the Braves past the Phillies, 4-2

MLB roundtable: Will torpedo bats be banned? Can the Braves bounce back?