Year
Team
Runs
Opponent
The Atlanta Braves scored 29 runs versus the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night, falling just one brief of tying the big league record for the majority of runs in a game.
Adam Duvalls seventh-inning grand slam gave host Atlanta a 29-9 lead, which ended up being the final score.
The 29 runs are tied for the 2nd most in a game in the contemporary period (because 1900), simply shy of the Texas Rangers 30 versus the Baltimore Orioles in 2007. The 1955 White Sox and 1950 Red Sox likewise scored 29 runs in a game.
” Pretty amazing,” said Freddie Freeman, who drove in 6 runs with 3 hits, including a two-run homer. “Hard to take into words, truly, when you look up and see 29 operate on the board.”
A day after being shut out by the Marlins on 4 hits, the Braves broke loose. They had 23 hits, consisting of seven homers, to score the most runs in Braves franchise history (Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta) since 1900. They topped the old record by 6 runs.
Atlanta tracked the Marlins 2-0 heading into the 2nd inning, when the Braves sent 14 batters to the plate and took off for 11 runs.
Duvall struck one of the groups three homers in the second, knocking Pablo Lopez out of the game. Duvall struck another homer, his 12th, in a six-run fifth and added the slam in the seventh off Josh Smith.
He completed 3-for-4 with three homers and a franchise-record-tying nine RBIs. He likewise ended up being the very first gamer in Braves history with several three-HR video games in a season; his previous one came recently in Boston.
2007
Rangers
30
Orioles
2020
Braves
29
Marlins
1955
White Sox
29
Athletics
1950
Red Sox
29
Browns
— ESPN Stats & & Information
Ozzie Albies, playing in his very first game given that Aug. 4 in his return from a wrist injury, had 3 hits, consisting of a homer. Travis dArnaud and Ronald Acuna Jr. struck three-run homers.
Freemans homer in the 3rd was his 1,500 th career hit. Dansby Swanson, who had 3 hits, Austin Riley and Duvall each scored 5 runs.
” Ive never ever seen an offense click like that, entirely,” Freeman said.
Freeman said he woke up to a text from manager Brian Snitker saying he d be striking 2nd Wednesday night. DArnaud acted as the Braves new cleanup player.
Freeman now expects to be striking 2nd again.
” I would assume so,” Freeman said. “I believe it would be extremely hard for him to change the lineup after scoring 29 runs.” The Braves scored 18 of their 29 runs by home runs, tying the MLB record for the majority of runs scored by means of homers in a video game, according to research by ESPN Stats & & Information.
A day after being shut out by the Marlins on 4 hits, the Braves broke loose. They had 23 hits, consisting of seven homers, to score the most runs in Braves franchise history (Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta) given that 1900. They topped the old record by 6 runs.
Ozzie Albies, playing in his very first game since Aug. 4 in his return from a wrist injury, had 3 hits, including a homer. Travis dArnaud and Ronald Acuna Jr. hit three-run homers.
Lopez (3-4) took the loss after permitting seven runs in only 1 2/3 innings.
” He simply seemed to be out of sync early because game with the strolls and wasnt getting anything truly over,” Marlins supervisor Don Mattingly stated.
The greatest victim on the Marlins pitching personnel was reliever Jordan Yamamoto, who quit 12 made runs in 2 2/3 innings. Yamamoto is simply the second reliever over the previous 70 years to permit 12 earned runs in a getaway, joining Vin Mazzaro, who allowed 14 in a 2011 video game.
The 20-run loss is the Marlins biggest margin of defeat in franchise history, according to ESPN Stats & & Info research.
The Associated Press added to this report.
