It was a record-breaking season for Matt Olson of the Atlanta Braves. On September 28th, Olson hit his 51st home run of the season, setting a new single-season record for the Braves. This impressive feat marks the first time in franchise history that a player has hit 50 or more home runs in a single season.
Olson’s record-breaking home run came in the bottom of the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies. He sent a pitch from Phillies starter Vince Velasquez deep into the left field stands, giving the Braves a 3-2 lead. The crowd erupted in cheers as Olson rounded the bases, and his teammates mobbed him at home plate to celebrate the historic moment.
The record-breaking home run was just one of many highlights for Olson this season. He has been one of the most consistent power hitters in the league, hitting 30 or more home runs in each of his four seasons with the Braves. He also leads the team in RBIs and is second in batting average.
Olson’s record-breaking performance is a testament to his hard work and dedication. He has been one of the most consistent players in the league, and his record-breaking season is a testament to his skill and determination. It is clear that Olson is one of the best power hitters in baseball, and his record-breaking season is sure to be remembered for years to come.
