Braves secure series win against Blue Jays behind Dubón's home run
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 1:56 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on June 3, 2026, in Cumberland, Georgia, clinching their 17th series win of the season. Mauricio Dubón's three-run homer in the third inning, coupled with Ozzie Albies' three-run shot in the seventh, propelled the Braves to victory. Starting pitcher Grant Holmes pitched six innings, allowing two earned runs. The Braves currently lead the NL East by 9.5 games with a record of 42-20. They aim to finish the series with Chris Sale scheduled to start on June 4.
- •Braves improve to 42-20, leading the NL East by 9.5 games.
- •Mauricio Dubón and Ozzie Albies hit key home runs.
- •Grant Holmes recorded a quality start with six innings pitched.
- •Blue Jays struggled offensively, with only three runs scored.
- •Braves aim to complete the series on June 4 against Chris Sale.
- 1:56 AMYahoo Sports — Braves clinch 17th series win against the Blue Jays with productive offense
"The Braves are now 42-20 and 9.5 games up in the NL East… how about that?
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