The Atlanta Braves recorded an incredible feat while playing against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
The team, which consists of talented players like Ronald Acuna Jr. and Matt Olson, has recorded their 300th home run this season.
According to ESPN, following the 2019 Minnesota Twins and New York Yankees, who hit 307 and 306 home runs, respectively, the Braves are the latest National League team to accomplish that mark and the third team altogether to do so.
The Braves are the 3rd team in MLB history to hit 300 home runs in a season.
With 5 games to play, Atlanta needs 7 home runs to break the single-season record set by the Twins in 2019. pic.twitter.com/z4mmKNqC9E
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 27, 2023
“The Braves are the 3rd team in MLB history to hit 300 home runs in a season. With 5 games to play, Atlanta needs 7 home runs to break the single-season record set by the Twins in 2019.”
Matt Olson has hit 53 balls and is subsequently leading Atlanta’s balanced offense, which has been successful.
Meanwhile, Acuna increased his personal total to 41. further taking the team total to 301 with a two home run in Tuesday’s game, which the Braves won 7-6.
Well, fortunately there are still five games left for the Atlanta Braves to match or surpass the record.
