9th loss in a row for bumbling Braves

AJC Braves beat writer David O’Brien is with the team for the entire seven-game trip to Washington and Philadelphia. Here are his updates on the team today plus some extras you can find at AJC.com:

Click here to get O’Brien’s take on the trades that the Braves have pulled off that have led to a dreadful August

Here is an excerpt:

Hector Olivera, making his Braves’ major-league debut, makes a diving stop on a grounder by the Marlins’ Marcell Ozuna and throws him out during the seventh inning on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, at Turner Field. Olivera was acquired by the Braves in a three-team deal that sent reliever Jim Johnson and starter Alex Wood to the Los Angeles Dodgers in July. (Curtis…