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Braves Close in on .500 with Extra-Inning Comeback Against Reds

Atlanta secures third straight win as Harris and Ozuna deliver clutch hits, while Cincinnati's struggles continue with a fourth consecutive loss.

May 7, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene (21) throws against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images/File Photo

Overview

  • Michael Harris II's ninth-inning double tied the game, and Marcell Ozuna's single in the 10th secured a 2-1 victory for the Braves over the Reds.
  • Raisel Iglesias pitched a hitless 10th inning with two strikeouts to earn the win for Atlanta.
  • Chris Sale delivered a dominant start for the Braves, striking out 10 in 6 2/3 scoreless innings during his 300th career start.
  • The Braves have now won three straight games and 12 of their last 17, improving their record to 17-18 and moving within one win of .500.
  • The Reds, dealing with injuries and lineup adjustments, have dropped four consecutive games, including the first two of their series against Atlanta.