Braves struggle with errors in 3-2 loss to Orioles

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Braves struggle with errors in 3-2 loss to Orioles
Summary

The Atlanta Braves fell to the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on July 26, 2026, at Truist Park. Atlanta's pitching performed well, with Bryce Elder allowing just one earned run over five innings, while Victor Mederos added two scoreless innings from the bullpen. However, defensive errors by Jim Jarvis contributed to the Orioles taking an early lead. The Braves managed to tie the game with a homer from Ozzie Albies in the eighth but could not secure a win as Baltimore scored the game-ending run in the ninth inning. The teams will face off again in their series finale tomorrow.

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  • Ozzie Albies homers in the eighth to tie the game.
  • Bryce Elder strikes out eight batters in five innings.
  • Jim Jarvis commits crucial errors contributing to Baltimore's early runs.
  • Victor Mederos records three strikeouts in two scoreless innings.
  • Atlanta and Baltimore will play the rubber match tomorrow at 1:35 PM ET.
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  • 1:50 AMYahoo SportsOffense and defense can’t support strong pitching in 1-run loss
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Atlanta lost a tough one, but one-run games can go either way and they shot themselves in the foot

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