In a series of thrilling baseball games, the Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates both secured walk-off victories. The Braves came from behind to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks in two consecutive games. In the first game, Travis d'Arnaud's walk-off hit to deep left in the 10th gave the Braves a 6-5 victory. They scored one run in the 8th, two in the 9th, and won it in the 10th. The following day, they overcame an 8-2 deficit to win 9-8, scoring the last 7 runs between the 5th and 8th innings. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Pirates celebrated a walk-off win against the Baltimore Orioles with a final score of 5-4 in 11 innings, thanks to Oneil Cruz's single to right field. The Pirates' victory was highlighted by a chaotic finish involving Edward Olivares grounding to Gunnar Henderson, whose throwing error allowed the Pirates to take the series.
Gunnar Hendersonβs throwing error in 9th gives Pirates 3-2 win over Orioles https://t.co/fxK2HtaaCr
Braves win 5-2 and sweep the defending NL champion Diamondbacks! #BravesCountry https://t.co/3pfm4BCNNk
The Pirates walk it off vs the Orioles on a wacky play! βΎοΈπ΄ββ οΈ https://t.co/FFUYO53yWX
.@Pirates walked it off in a chaotic finish π³ https://t.co/aWTOw2KMQe
PIRATES WALK IT OFF! https://t.co/nFoVUHn06Z
What a way to end a game! The Pirates (+104) walk it off in the 9th β https://t.co/KaT1z67fjR
PITTSBURGH WALKS IT OFF TO TAKE THE SERIES!! (via @MLB) https://t.co/IFRrlc3Nca
Pirates walk off the Orioles in a WILD sequence! π΄ββ οΈ (π₯: @MLB) https://t.co/zQPSH5t4F2
THE PIRATES (+100 ML) WALK IT OFF ON A WILD THROW π³ https://t.co/BeHFXtV5KE
AN INSANE ENDING IN PITTSBURGH! Gunnar Henderson nearly makes an insane game-winning double play, but the throw is wide and the Buckos win it! The Pittsburgh Pirates are 8-2! https://t.co/viEvpgXrBy
PIRATES WIN IN A WILD ENDING https://t.co/uEsHCHhvP8
Chaos in Pittsburgh as the @Pirates rally for the #walkoff! https://t.co/aglShkcws9
Edward Olivares grounds to Gunnar Henderson, who makes diving stop and touches bag for 2nd out. Throw to first past Mountcastle. Pirates walk it off #orioles
#Braves scored last 7 runs of the game, in the 5th through 8th innings, to pull out a 9-8 win over Arizona in a game they trailed 6-0 before they batted the first time, and 8-2 entering the bottom of the 5th. Friday, they scored 4 unanswered in the 8th through 10th and won 6-5.
The Diamondbacks were up 8-2 halfway through tonight's game vs. the Braves. Atlanta's stormed all the way back to take a 9-8 lead π³ https://t.co/Q1P8DS9ry7
AND THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES WALK OFF THE ORIOLES! https://t.co/MyqnCTkyw1
Ballgame. Oneil Cruz walks it off with a single to right field. Bucs win 5-4 in 11 innings.
The Braves walk it off in extras! https://t.co/pkJdnLFsie
Travis d'Arnaud's walk-off hit to deep left to start the 10th gives the #Braves a 6-5 comeback win over Arizona. They scored one in the 8th, two in the 9th, and won it in the 10th. A rousing home opener at sold-out Truist Park.
WALK-OFF SLAM https://t.co/rTO9HziKOg