Ozzie Albies caps Braves' comeback with walk-off homer against Brewers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 12:11 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Ozzie Albies hit a walk-off, two-run homer in the ninth, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. This marked Atlanta's 25th comeback win of the season, with only the Arizona Diamondbacks recording more. Albies praised the team's resilience, comparing it to the 2021 World Series champions. Braves manager Walt Weiss noted the importance of the win after a difficult stretch, highlighting the team's character. The Braves are currently leading the NL East.
- •Albies delivered two homers, including the game-winner.
- •Braves overcame a tough stretch, winning back-to-back games against the Brewers.
- •Albies' performance puts him on track for a standout season.
- •This victory comes as the Braves lead the NL East.
- 12:37 AMYahoo Sports — After walk-off homer, Albies says Braves’ knack for comeback wins shows the team is ‘really special’
- 12:11 AMYahoo Sports — After walk-off homer, Albies says Braves' knack for comeback wins shows the team is 'really special'
"As a veteran in his 10th season with the Atlanta Braves, Ozzie Albies has played on seven teams that advanced to the postseason. After he had the biggest hit in the Braves' latest comeback win, Albies said only the 2021 World Series championship team compares with this club's refusal to give up. Albies hit two homers, including a walk-off, two-run shot in the ninth, as the Braves rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Saturday.
"After he had the biggest hit in the Braves’ latest comeback win, Albies said only the 2021 World Series championship team compares with this club’s refusal to give up.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 12:37 AMAfter walk-off homer, Albies says Braves’ knack for comeback wins shows the team is ‘really special’
After he had the biggest hit in the Braves’ latest comeback win, Albies said only the 2021 World Series championship team compares with this club’s refusal to give up.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 12:11 AMAfter walk-off homer, Albies says Braves' knack for comeback wins shows the team is 'really special'
As a veteran in his 10th season with the Atlanta Braves, Ozzie Albies has played on seven teams that advanced to the postseason. After he had the biggest hit in the Braves' latest comeback win, Albies said only the 2021 World Series championship team compares with this club's refusal to give up. Albies hit two homers, including a walk-off, two-run shot in the ninth, as the Braves rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Saturday.
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