Braves secure series victory with 10-5 win over Pirates

Atlanta takes the series on the road.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 91 min read

The @Braves secure a series victory! https://t.co/rJVHlnp0ie Via @MLB on X

What happened: The Atlanta Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-5 to secure a series victory on Thursday. The win breaks a 1-1 tie to close out the three-game set in Pittsburgh.

Why it matters: The outcome gives Atlanta a second consecutive victory, improving their overall record to 54-38. The Atlanta Braves showed the offensive output they have been seeking, doubling their season average of 4.9 runs per game.

By the numbers: Atlanta improves to 54-38 on the season, while the loss drops Pittsburgh to a .500 record at 47-47. The Braves outscored the Pirates 13-5 over the final two games of the series.

What to watch: Atlanta heads into their next series aiming to extend a two-game winning streak. Pittsburgh will look to regroup and bounce back from the series loss.

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