Braves Defeat Reds 15-3 Behind Olson and Sale

In a commanding 15-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, Matt Olson shone with two home runs and four RBIs, contributing to Atlanta's six total homers in the game. Olson's performance boosted his season totals to 28 home runs and 94 RBIs, showcasing a strong finish to an otherwise tough year. Chris Sale also excelled, earning his major league-leading 18th win by pitching five innings and allowing only two runs, maintaining a stellar ERA of 2.38. The Braves' victory brings them within 1.5 games of the Mets for the final NL wild-card spot. Alongside Olson, Ramon Laureano hit a three-run homer, and rookie Blake Dunn made an impact with his first major league home run. The Braves will head to Miami for their next series, with Charlie Morton set to pitch.