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Playoff-hopeful Braves look to take series from Reds

September 19 - The Atlanta Braves will try to improve their playoff chances when they conclude a three-game series against the host Cincinnati Reds with a Thursday matinee.

Marcell Ozuna doubled twice and hit his first home run in 27 games as Atlanta won 7-1 in the second game of the series on Wednesday. Ozuna drove in two runs to give him 100 RBIs for the season. Ozuna is now two homers shy of a second straight 40-homer, 100-RBI season.

The veteran designated hitter batted .213 with 11 homers and 22 RBIs through the first two months of the 2023 season.