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Atlanta Braves beat Detroit Tigers 5–2: April MLB Rundown

April 28, 2026: Atlanta Braves beat Detroit Tigers 5–2 in regular-season play.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Atlanta Braves beat Detroit Tigers 5–2 on April 28, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Detroit Tigers 2, Atlanta Braves 5. Final game record.

Atlanta Braves

Ozzie Albies went 1-for-3 for the Atlanta Braves, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.

Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-3 for the Atlanta Braves, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Ronald Acuna Jr. went 2-for-4 for the Atlanta Braves, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Martin Perez recorded 5 innings pitched for the Atlanta Braves. His pitching line listed 2 hits allowed, 0 earned runs allowed, 4 walks and 5 strikeouts.

Detroit Tigers

Wenceel Perez went 1-for-2 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Dillon Dingler went 2-for-3 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Hao-Yu Lee went 1-for-2 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Brant Hurter recorded 2 2/3 innings pitched for the Detroit Tigers. His pitching line listed 0 hits allowed, 0 earned runs allowed, 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

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