O’Brien, who covers the Braves for The Athletic, exploded in a seven-post rant on X/Twitter following Saturday’s 9-6 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Atlanta enters Monday riding a four-game losing streak, and the 39-50 Braves are nine games back in the NL Wild Card race.

Braves: Grant Holmes (4-7, 3.47 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 113 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves enter a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles after losing three games in a row. Atlanta is 39-49 overall and 24-21 at home.

People who live outside of the Eastern time zone are probably plenty used to getting baseball that begins in the morning hours. Today’s Orioles game is going to be a strange one for those of us who aren’t used to it,

Jackson Holliday had four hits, including the third-inning homer off Grant Holmes (4-8) that barely cleared the brick wall in right field.

Jackson Holliday’s two-run homer gave Baltimore an early lead the Orioles beat the Braves 2-1 to complete a three-game sweep