Braves destroy Rangers 12-0

The Atlanta Braves demolished Texas Rangers in brutal fashion 12-0 on Monday night in a game between interleague division leaders.

Won big in Texas!#ForTheA pic.twitter.com/XprhqoTaUl

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 16, 2023

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Kevin Pillar and Ronald Acuna Jr. hit a two-run homer in the 2nd inning.

3 other players registered two-run shots for Atlanta-Orlando Arcia, Austin Riley and Marcell Ozuna. Charlie Morton had an excellent performance, striking out a season record 10 and limiting the Rangers to seven singles and one walk in almost 7 innings.

“It was a big win. We let one get away (Sunday),” Braves manager Brian Snitker commented. “It was great to come out and swing the bats. And Charlie was awesome.”