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Braves

Bellinger homered to right on a 3-1 count.

Taylor grounded out, shortstop Swanson to first baseman Freeman.

Grounded out, shortstop Swanson to first baseman Freeman.

Puig singled to right, Kemp scored, Bellinger to third.

Singled to right, Kemp scored, Bellinger to third.

Dodgers

Grandal homered to center on the first pitch.

Grandal homered to center on a 1-0 count.

Pederson homered to right on a 1-0 count.

Freeman hit a ground-rule double to right, Swanson scored.

Hit a ground-rule double to right, Swanson scored.

Muncy doubled to right, Liberatore scored.

Camargo homered to center on a 1-0 count.

Dodgers first.  Pederson grounded out, first baseman Freeman unassisted.  Muncy fouled out to third baseman Flaherty.  Kemp singled to center.  Bellinger walked, Kemp to second.  Puig singled to right, Kemp scored, Bellinger to third.  Puig was picked off, pitcher McCarthy to first baseman Freeman.

Dodgers second.  Grandal homered to center on the first pitch.  K.Hernández flied out to left fielder Culberson.  Forsythe flied out to center fielder Inciarte.  Buehler struck out.

Dodgers fourth.  Bellinger lined out to right fielder Markakis.  Puig flied out to right fielder Markakis.  Grandal homered to center on a 1-0 count.  K.Hernández struck out.

Braves fifth.  Markakis singled to center.  Suzuki doubled to left, Markakis scored.  Inciarte flied out to left fielder Kemp.  Culberson popped out to second baseman Forsythe.  Flaherty struck out.

Dodgers fifth.  Forsythe flied out to right fielder Markakis.  Buehler grounded out, pitcher McCarthy to first baseman Freeman.  Pederson homered to right on a 1-0 count.  Freeman pitching.  Camargo in as third baseman.  Muncy homered to left on a 1-1 count.  Kemp struck out.

Braves sixth.  Camargo struck out.  Venditte pitching.  Albies flied out to center fielder Pederson.  Swanson doubled to left.  Freeman hit a ground-rule double to right, Swanson scored.  Markakis lined out to center fielder Pederson.

Dodgers seventh.  Carle pitching.  Forsythe walked on a full count.  Liberatore bunted into fielder's choice, third baseman Camargo to shortstop Swanson, Forsythe out.  Pederson popped out to third baseman Camargo.  Muncy doubled to right, Liberatore scored.  Muncy was out advancing, center fielder Inciarte to second baseman Albies to third baseman Camargo, Muncy out.

Braves eighth.  Camargo homered to center on a 1-0 count.  Albies grounded out, shortstop Taylor to first baseman Bellinger.  Swanson grounded out, third baseman Muncy to first baseman Bellinger.  Freeman struck out.

Dodgers eighth.  Biddle pitching.  Kemp struck out.  Bellinger homered to right on a 3-1 count.  Taylor grounded out, shortstop Swanson to first baseman Freeman.  Grandal struck out.

After scoring 14 runs to go along with 18 hits in a win against San Diego on Tuesday, Atlanta lost its most recent game, 3-1 against the Padres on Wednesday. The Braves have scored double-digit runs nine times (tied for most in MLB -- Cubs) this season, but in the games directly following, they have averaged 2.78 runs per game.

The Dodgers are coming off a 5-1 road trip against Colorado and Pittsburgh, and have won 15 of 20 dating back to May 17. In June, Los Angeles leads MLB in runs per game (9.17), home runs (17), batting average (.295), on-base percentage (.372), and slugging percentage (.608).

In the first four home starts of Walker Buehler's career, he has a 1.44 ERA. Since the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles before the 1958 season, only Hideo Nomo (1.00 ERA) and Alan Foster (1.04 ERA) have started their careers with the Dodgers with a lower ERA in their first four career home starts.

After back-to-back outings in which he allowed 6+ earned runs, Brandon McCarthy has a 3.52 ERA in his past four starts. Opponents are batting .404 (23-for-57) against McCarthy this season with runners in scoring position, the highest mark among qualified pitchers,

Freddie Freeman is slashing .365/.427/.635 with six home runs against left-handed pitching this season. Among all qualified left-handed batters versus left-handed pitching, Freeman ranks first in on-base percentage and slugging percentage, tied for first in home runs, and second in batting average.

Matt Kemp leads the National League with a .349 batting average this season (among qualified batters). Since May 17, Kemp is batting .433 (29-for-67) with five home runs and 23 RBI in 20 games.

HP - Porter, 1B - Hernandez, 2B - Miller, 3B - Tichenor

LOS ANGELES -- Brandon McCarthy will return to Los Angeles on Friday, a place where he showed flashes of brilliance, but where his time was spent mostly with the frustration of multiple injuries.
The right-hander is now pitching for the Atlanta Braves following a winter trade that brought Matt Kemp back to L.A., and he will return to Dodger Stadium for the opener of a three-game weekend series.

Braves' McCarthy returns to L.A. to take on Dodgers

LOS ANGELES (AP)  Walker Buehler was looking like the answer to the Dodgers' injury woes. Then he became just another problem.
Buehler was pulled from his start Friday night with rib soreness, and Los Angeles overcame another blow to its depleted pitching staff by hitting five home runs to beat the Atlanta Braves 7-3 on Friday night.

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Atlanta Braves @ Los Angeles Dodgers on June 9, 2018

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