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AUGUST 14, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Olson caps stellar Queens set with MLB-best 43rd homer NEW YORK -- Ronald Acuña Jr.isn’t the only member of the Braves who is up for consideration for the National League MVP Award. First baseman...

AUGUST 14, 2023 • MLB.COM

David O'Brien: In the Braves' past 23 games, Matt Olson has... - The Athletic In the Braves' past 23 games, Matt Olson has hit .354 with 13 homers, 30 RBIs and an OPS over 1.300. He also has as many walks (19, includin...

AUGUST 14, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Matt Olson blasts his league-leading 43rd home run of the season as the Braves fall short against the Mets

Matt Olson blasts his league-leading 43rd home run of the season as the Braves fall short against the Mets

AUGUST 14, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Olson talks hitting, playing for hometown team, Freddie, more If the season ended today, Braves first baseman Matt Olson would be a National League MVP candidate. Entering Sunday's action against the Me...

AUGUST 13, 2023 • MLB.COM

Goes yard twice in matinee Olson went 3-for-5 with a walk, a double, two home runs, three runs scored and four RBI during a 21-3 rout of the Mets in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader.

Impact The first baseman continued a power surge that has carried him to the major-league lead in homers with 42. Over his last 16 games, including a 1-for-4 showing with a walk and a run in Saturday's nightcap, Olson is batting .379 (22-for-58) with 10 long balls, 17 runs and 25 RBI.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets Highlights

Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets Highlights

AUGUST 12, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Matt Olson crushes a three-run home run as the Braves extend their lead over the Mets

Matt Olson crushes a three-run home run as the Braves extend their lead over the Mets

AUGUST 12, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Matt Olson's RBI streak ends; update on prospect Cole Phillips and more PITTSBURGH – When asked about setting a new Braves franchise record for the most consecutive games with an RBI, Matt Olson answered in the m...

AUGUST 10, 2023 • AJC.COM

Matt Olson on making history, update on prospect Cole Phillips and more PITTSBURGH – When asked about setting a new Braves franchise record for the most consecutive games with an RBI, Matt Olson answered in the m...

AUGUST 9, 2023 • AJC.COM

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AUGUST 7, 2023 • MLB.COM

Keeps slugging Sunday Olson went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, an additional RBI and a walk in Sunday's 6-4 loss to the Cubs.

Impact Olson has maintained an impressive power surge lately, going 12-for-31 (.387) with seven homers and 17 RBI over his last nine games. He gave Atlanta a pair of leads in this game, but the Cubs continued to push back and went ahead for good in the fifth inning. The first baseman is up to 39 long balls this season, tying his career high and putting him one back of Shohei Ohtani for the major-league lead. Olson has added a .264/.370/.605 slash line with 97 RBI, 84 runs scored, one stolen base and 20 doubles through 109 contests.

AUGUST 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 4, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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AUGUST 3, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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AUGUST 3, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Acuña, Riley and Olson homer as Braves rout Angels 12-5 Ronald Acuña Jr., Austin Riley and Matt Olson homered for the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves, who kept up their power barrage with a 12-5 rout o...

AUGUST 2, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Riley, Olson stay in sync with HRs in huge finale win ATLANTA -- Whether looking at a Braves lineup that has placed Matt Olson before Austin Riley or Riley before Olson, opposing pitchers have s...

AUGUST 2, 2023 • MLB.COM

Acuña, Riley and Olson homer for Braves, who hammer Angels 12-5 to take series

Ronald Acuña Jr., Austin Riley and Matt Olson homered for the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves, who kept up their power barrage with a 12-5 rout of the Los Angeles Angels

AUGUST 2, 2023 • Associated Press

Remains scorching hot Monday Olson went 2-for-2 with a solo home run and two walks in a loss to the Angels on Monday.

Impact Olson reached in all four of his plate appearances and was the only Atlanta hitter to get on base more than once in the contest. The first baseman also plated his team's only run with a solo shot in the fifth inning. Olson has gone deep four times in his past four games, going 7-for-14 with nine RBI over that span.

AUGUST 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Matt Olson slams his 36th home run of the season as the Braves cut into the Angels' lead

Matt Olson slams his 36th home run of the season as the Braves cut into the Angels' lead

AUGUST 1, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Olson drives in 5 runs as Braves sweep Brewers 8-6 Matt Olson drove in five runs with two homers, including a go-ahead, two-run blast in the eighth, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee...

JULY 30, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Matt Olson, Braves mash their way to sweep of Brewers ATLANTA — The Braves left Boston having lost both games. They did not play well. Despite the team’s position in the standings, some fans rea...

JULY 30, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Homers twice in win Olson went 2-for-4 with two homers and five RBI in Sunday's 8-6 win over the Brewers.

Impact Olson gave Atlanta a 5-3 lead in the third inning with a three-run homer off Colin Rea before putting them ahead 8-6 with a two-run, 431-foot blast in the eighth. Olson is now 7-for-19 (.368) with three long balls over his last five games. He's up to 35 homers on the season, four shy of Shohei Ohtani for the league lead. The 29-year-old Olson is now slashing .259/.361/.584 with a league-leading 88 RBI and 79 runs scored across 460 plate appearances this season.

JULY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Olson drives in 5 with 2 HRs, including go-ahead shot, as Braves sweep Brewers 8-6 Matt Olson drove in five runs with two homers, including a go-ahead, two-run blast in the eighth, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee...

JULY 30, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Olson drives in 5 with 2 HRs, including go-ahead shot, as Braves sweep Brewers 8-6

Matt Olson drove in five runs with two homers, including a go-ahead, two-run blast in the eighth, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 to cap their sweep of the hi...

JULY 30, 2023 • Associated Press