Takeaways: Braves give up late run, lose 4-3 to Milwaukee Brewers

Atlanta loaded the bases in the ninth but couldn't tie the game up.

Despite another hot outing from Austin Riley, the Braves lost 4-3 to the Brewers on Saturday night.

Although Atlanta loaded the bases in the top of the ninth, they couldn't get a run across with Ozzie Albies at the plate

Here are takeaways from the game.

Winans has first outing as a major leaguer

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Winans went 4.1 innings with five hits, two earned runs, five strikeouts and one walk. It was a decent outing for the first-time major leaguer.

Austin Riley gives Braves their only runs

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Over his last five games, including Saturday, Austin Riley has hit six home runs and has driven in 16 runs. He's only the 10th player, since 2000, to have a five-game span like that during one season.

He hit a three-run bomb in the third to give the Braves their only three runs of the game.

Sean Murphy killed by All-Star break

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In 24 at-bats since the All-Star break, Murphy has two hits and eight strikeouts.

He's hit a very cold streak during a 2-4 stretch for Atlanta.

What's Next?

The Braves and Brewers face off in a rubber match on Sunday, July 23rd. First pitch is at 2:10 p.m. ET. The radio call, with Ben Ingram, is available locally on 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan or outside the Atlanta market on the Atlanta Braves Radio Network or MLB.com.

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