Braves at Dodgers August 31, 2021

Game Time: 10:10 ET

Stadium: Dodger Stadium

Attendance: 44,952

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:55

Umpires: HP-Jeff Nelson, 1B-Manny González, 2B-John Libka, 3B-Mike Estabrook

Weather: 70 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 2 MPH Left to Right

News From August 31, 2021

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Joc Pederson

Belts 16th home run

DHAtlanta Braves

August 31, 2021

Pederson went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk in a 3-2 loss to the Dodgers on Tuesday.

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Charlie Morton

Fans eight in quality start

PAtlanta Braves

August 31, 2021

Morton didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Dodgers, allowing one run on three hits and two walks with eight strikeouts in six innings.

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Ozzie Albies

X-rays return negative

2BAtlanta Braves

August 31, 2021

Albies had X-rays on his left knee come back negative after leaving Tuesday's game against the Dodgers.

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Ozzie Albies

Leaves with apparent knee injury

2BAtlanta Braves

August 31, 2021

Albies was helped off the field during Tuesday's game against the Dodgers after fouling a ball off his left knee, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.

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Edgar Santana

Back in big leagues

PAtlanta Braves

August 31, 2021

Santana was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.

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Josh Tomlin

Out with neck strain

PAtlanta Braves

August 31, 2021

Tomlin was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a neck strain.

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Touki Toussaint

May re-enter rotation in Colorado

PAtlanta Braves AAA

August 31, 2021

Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said Toussaint could re-enter the rotation later this week to make a start during the team's four-game series in Colorado that begins Thursday, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.

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Mookie Betts

Walks twice, homers

OFLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Betts went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, an additional run and two walks in a 3-2 victory over Atlanta on Tuesday.

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Kenley Jansen

Delivers 30th save

PLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Jansen saved Tuesday's 3-2 triumph over Atlanta, striking out two in a clean ninth.

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Blake Treinen

Rolls to another victory

PLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Treinen (5-5) earned the win in Tuesday's 3-2 victory over Atlanta, striking out all three batters he faced.

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Walker Buehler

Seven strong innings

PLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Buehler fired seven innings of two-run ball in Tuesday's 3-2 win over Atlanta, allowing four hits and two walks with five strikeouts. He didn't factor into the decision.

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Andrew Vasquez

Sent to Dodgers

PLos Angeles Dodgers AAA

August 31, 2021

Vasquez was acquired by the Dodgers from the Twins on Tuesday in exchange for minor-league catcher Stevie Berman, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.

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Danny Duffy

Still weeks away from mound work

PLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that Duffy (forearm) is still multiple weeks away from throwing off a mound, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

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Clayton Kershaw

Simulated game on tap

PLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Kershaw (forearm) is scheduled to throw a two-inning simulated game Saturday, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

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Cody Bellinger

Moved to platoon role

OFLos Angeles Dodgers

August 31, 2021

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Monday that Bellinger will not start against lefties for the rest of the season, Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times reports.

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