The 32-year-old Olson, slashing .293/.379/.653 a quarter of the way through the 2026 season, has eliminated holes from his swing

The Atlanta Braves have started to the season red-hot at 25-11. Much of that surge stems from first baseman Matt Olson, one of the game’s most dangerous bats this year. A former Athletics first baseman, he was acquired by the Braves in a blockbuster 2021 trade and later signed an eight-year, $168 million extension with the club.

The Atlanta Braves ended their two-game losing streak on May 26 after beating the Boston Red Sox 7-6 at Fenway Park in the beginning of a three-game series. Matt Olson proved again why he’s been one of the Braves’ best parts of their lineup. Olson may ...

Veteran All-Star Matt Olson and reigning Rookie of the Year Drake Baldwin headline a lineup that has the Braves running away with the NL East.

Ronald Acuña Jr., Jorge Mateo, and Matt Olson each hit solo homers – Acuña tallying two for his 15th career multihomer game – and Martín Pérez allowed two runs in five innings as the Braves beat the Reds,

The Atlanta Braves got two homers and two stolen bases from Ronald Acuña Jr and solo shots from Jorge Mateo and Matt Olson en route to a 5-2 win over Cincinnati

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves MLB game to be played on June 3, 2026 on ESPN.