Mauricio Dubon critiques Braves' struggles as they face Phillies' surge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Atlanta Braves are experiencing a difficult stretch in June, with utility player Mauricio Dubon acknowledging the team's inconsistent performance. Injuries have significantly impacted their play, allowing the Philadelphia Phillies to close the gap, reducing the Braves' lead to three games. Manager Walt Weiss emphasized a focus on the team rather than standings. Dubon expressed the need for the Braves to improve as they prepare for an upcoming seven-game homestand followed by a road trip. Atlanta aims to turn the tide before the All-Star break.
- •Braves hold a three-game lead over the Phillies in the standings.
- •Injuries have contributed to Atlanta's struggles in June.
- •Dubon described the month negatively, highlighting the team's challenges.
- •Manager Weiss remains focused on internal improvement.
- •Atlanta will play seven home games before a six-game road trip.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — Braves fan favorite Mauricio Dubon offers brutally honest assessment of the team's recent struggles
"The Braves had a terrible month in June. With the month almost being over, utility man Mauricio Dubon got real honest on how June really went for Atlanta.
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