Atlanta Braves Afternoon Chop – Roster Moves, Relive the Magic
Aug 2, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Jace Peterson (8) hits a three run homer to right field during the fifth inning of the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: John Geliebter-USA TODAY Sports
Video Fun From Monday Night
This first one is just funny… but you just can’t blame A.J. Pierzynski for being overcome by the force of habit. Catchers will clearly try to steal a strike in any way possible… even if the ball didn’t quite make it to the plate!
Can’t blame A.J. for trying. pic.twitter.com/ryxHJvBpUw
— MLB GIFS (@MLBGIFs) August 4, 2015
Here’s the first of the big blasts: Jace Peterson gets Atlanta on the board.
Chris Johnson gets into the act in the 7th:
Chris Johnson helped fuel the #Braves comeback with this dinger: http://t.co/AYYUQiScSX @Ford #GoFurtherHR pic.twitter.com/QZlC6Xxjm6
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) August 4, 2015
Like a boss! 2 outs, 2 down, bottom of the 9th… Pierzynski with the domination and the bat toss.
Swing. Flip. Tie game. http://t.co/FG1zATFg0U pic.twitter.com/bGCuWTVvH7
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) August 4, 2015
Finally: the hero that you’d never have guessed that has been launching timely homers even since he arrived… Adonis Garcia. The winnah!
The @Braves decide when you get to go home: http://t.co/tpledFwove #Walkoff pic.twitter.com/nTT8lqPHLN
— MLB (@MLB) August 4, 2015
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