ATLANTA — On Tuesday night, Austin Riley broke out of a slump with a two-homer, seven-RBI night. It wasn’t enough, as the Braves lost 16-13.
He homered again Wednesday. Again, the Braves lost, 5-3.
He continued his hot stretch Thursday. This time, it was enough. Riley hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the eighth inning, sparking the Braves to a 7-5 victory and snapping a four-game losing streak.