Matt Olson, playing for the Braves, broke a career-worst hitless streak with a double, ending his 0-for-26 skid. He then scored on an Ozuna single to give the Braves a 3-1 lead in the 3rd inning. However, an error by Olson allowed the Marlins to force extra innings in Atlanta.
Reese Olson: 7 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 8 K's. He exits in line for what would be his second 1-0 loss in 3 starts. Michael Lorenzen outdueled him here last week.
A Matt Olson error allowed the Marlins to force extra innings in Atlanta https://t.co/QU86EBnI1I
Olson ended a 0-for-25 skid with the conclusion of this 10-pitch at-bat. https://t.co/Wq4Du5TgWW
Matt Olson broke a career-worst 7-game hitless streak with a 2-out liner to right, misplayed by Sánchez. Ruled a double, at least for now. Even if it's changed to a single, it ends his 0-for-26 skid. Olson then scored on an Ozuna single to push the #Braves' lead to 3-1 in the 3rd
#Braves' Matt Olson is 0-for-18 with seven walks and eight strikeouts in his past six games, 1-for-23 with in his past seven games, and 8-for-48 (.167) with no homers and 19 strikeouts in his past 13 games, his OPS dropping from 1.106 to .778 in that latter span.