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Homers twice, drives in five Olson went 4-for-5 with two home runs, a triple, fie RB and four runs scored in Friday's win over Miami.

Impact Olson knocked two of Atlanta's six homers in the huge victory, including a two-run shot in the first inning. After a slow start to the month, he ended June on a tear; the 29-year-old slugger slashed .310/.364/.589 with 11 long balls over the last 17 games of the month. He's up to an NL-leading 28 home runs with 67 RBI and a .924 OPS through 366 plate appearances.

JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Olson leads Braves against the Marlins after 4-hit outing

The Atlanta Braves take on the Miami Marlins after Matt Olson had four hits against the Marlins on Friday

JULY 1, 2023 • Associated Press

Olson homers twice and NL-leading Braves go deep six times in a 16-4 rout of the Marlins Michael Soroka won his first home start in nearly three years, Matt Olson homered twice and drove in five runs and the National League-leadi...

JULY 1, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Matt Olson launches his second home run of the day to extend the Braves' lead over the Marlins

Matt Olson launches his second home run of the day to extend the Braves' lead over the Marlins

JULY 1, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Braves' Matt Olsen hits his NL-leading 27th homer, a two-run shot to center field vs. the Marlins in the first inning

Braves' Matt Olsen hits his NL-leading 27th homer, a two-run shot to center field vs. the Marlins in the first inning

JUNE 30, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Ohtani, Acuña, Trout, Tatís top 2023 Home Run Derby wish list

The Home Run Derby is nearing, and five spots are still up for grabs. Here's a look at 38 players who could claim them, including those most...

JUNE 29, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Ohtani, Acuña, Trout, Tatís top 2023 Home Run Derby wish list

Acuña, Olson have Braves on a roll with majors' most powerful lineup

A deep lineup led by Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson has the Atlanta Braves one homer away from matching their most prolific month in franchise history

JUNE 29, 2023 • Associated Press

David O'Brien: Braves now have the best record in the majors... - The Athletic Braves now have the best record in the majors at 53-27, percentage points ahead of the Rays (54-28). *Since Matt Olson moved from second to...

JUNE 29, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Launches 26th homer Olson went 2-for-4 with a homer, a double and two RBI in Wednesday's win over the Twins.

Impact Olson got Atlanta on the board with a two-out double in the bottom of the first to score Ronald Acuna. The first baseman then carried on with his home run tear in the eighth, launching a solo shot to center field to give his team a 3-0 lead. Olson now has five home runs in his last six games to go along with 10 RBI and seven runs scored. His 26 long balls on the season currently leads the National League.

JUNE 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ken Sugiura: Even with home-run binge, Braves' Matt Olson less than impressed with himself Watching the video of his work, Matt Olson was caught by surprise. When he yanked a slider over the left-center fence Saturday at Cincinnati...

JUNE 28, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Olson homers, drives in 2 as Braves win 5th straight with a 3-game sweep of Twins

Matt Olson homered late and doubled in an early run and the Atlanta Braves won their fifth straight game, beating the Minnesota Twins 3-0 for a series sweep

JUNE 28, 2023 • Associated Press

Matt Olson crushes his 26th home run of the season in the Braves' 3-0 victory over the Twins

Matt Olson crushes his 26th home run of the season in the Braves' 3-0 victory over the Twins

JUNE 28, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

MLB All-Star Voting Update: San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr should be an All-Star | Flippin' Bats

MLB All-Star Voting Update: San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr should be an All-Star | Flippin' Bats

JUNE 27, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Reds rookie sensation Elly De La Cruz headlines Ben Verlander's team of the week

The red-hot Cincinnati Reds dominate Ben Verlander's latest team of the week, with rookie phenom Elly de la Cruz particularly standing out.

JUNE 26, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Reds rookie sensation Elly De La Cruz headlines Ben Verlander's team of the week

Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz leads Ben's Team of the Week | Flippin' Bats

Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz leads Ben's Team of the Week | Flippin' Bats

JUNE 26, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Matt Olson homers again, Braves hold off Reds Matt Olson capped an explosive series with a tiebreaking three-run homer to lead the visiting Atlanta Braves to a 7-6 win Sunday over the Ci...

JUNE 25, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Matt Olson homers again, Braves hold off Reds Matt Olson capped an explosive series with a tiebreaking three-run homer to lead the visiting Atlanta Braves to a 7-6 win Sunday over the Ci...

JUNE 25, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Keeps mashing Sunday Olson went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run, a walk and two total runs scored in Sunday's 7-6 win over the Reds.

Impact Olson's sixth-inning blast put Atlanta ahead, and the visitors stayed in the lead from there. The first baseman continues to show off prodigious power with seven homers and 15 RBI over his last nine contests. He reached the 25-homer mark Sunday, a milestone he's notched in each of the last five full-length campaigns. Olson is slashing .236/.350/.541 with 60 RBI, 58 runs scored, a stolen base, 13 doubles and one triple through 77 contests.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Olson's 25th HR ties MLB lead in Braves' win CINCINNATI -- Matt Olson chuckled when asked if he would consider naming one of his children Citizens Bank Park or Great American Ball Park....

JUNE 25, 2023 • MLB.COM

Olson's go-ahead homer helps Braves earn another wild 7-6 victory over the Reds

Matt Olson hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the sixth and the Atlanta Braves held on for another wild 7-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds

JUNE 25, 2023 • Associated Press

Braves' Matt Olson hits a GO-AHEAD three-run shot vs. the Reds, tying Shohei Ohtani for the MLB home run lead with 25

Braves' Matt Olson hits a GO-AHEAD three-run shot vs. the Reds, tying Shohei Ohtani for the MLB home run lead with 25

JUNE 25, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Goes deep again Saturday Olson went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, a double, an additional run and a walk in Saturday's 7-6 victory versus the Reds.

Impact After homering twice Friday, Olson launched a two-run shot in the fourth inning Saturday. He's gone deep six times over his past eight contests, notching 12 RBI over that span. Olson's power surge has pushed his season homer total to 24, most in the National League and second only to Shohei Ohtani in MLB.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Matt Olson hits his 200th CAREER HOME RUN to add to the Braves' lead over the Reds

Matt Olson hits his 200th CAREER HOME RUN to add to the Braves' lead over the Reds

JUNE 24, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Two homers in defeat Olson went 2-for-5 with two home runs, three RBI and two runs scored in Friday's 11-10 loss to the Reds.

Impact Olson made Great American Ball Park look especially small with a couple long balls, including a laser to straightaway center clocked at 107.7 mph off the bat. Friday marked Olson's third multi-homer game this season, and he's now up to 23 home runs for the campaign, tied for second in baseball with Pete Alonso. He's tied for fourth in RBI with 55.

JUNE 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Matt Olson's two-run homer gives the Braves the lead vs. the Reds again

Matt Olson's two-run homer gives the Braves the lead vs. the Reds again

JUNE 24, 2023 • FOX SPORTS