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Braves Clinch Series, Baldwin Goes 5-for-5 with Two Homers

7/20/2026

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The Atlanta Braves defeated the Texas Rangers 8-5 on July 19, 2026, clinching the series.
Catcher Drake Baldwin went 5-for-5 with two homers, posting his career best.
Third baseman Austin Riley added two homers, a two-run single and four RBIs.
The win gave the Braves a three-game NL East lead over Philadelphia and set a home game against the San Diego Padres.

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The Atlanta Braves defeated the Texas Rangers 8-5 on July 19, 2026, clinching the series.
Catcher Drake Baldwin went 5-for-5 with two homers, posting his career best.
Third baseman Austin Riley added two homers, a two-run single and four RBIs.
The win gave the Braves a three-game NL East lead over Philadelphia and set a home game against the San Diego Padres.