The correlation between home runs and winning in baseball is strong, with a 75 percent win rate for teams hitting more homers. The Braves struggled, ranking 19th in home runs, while the Orioles, ranked 11th, hit two homers. The Braves lost the game 3-2 without scoring runs from other means. Spencer Strider pitched six innings with a 6/1 K/BB ratio but allowed two home runs, which underscored the team's issues with pitching, as they have one of the highest home run per fly ball rates in baseball.
The team that wins more homers wins roughly 75 percent of the time. The Braves entered the game ranked 19th in homers, hitting one compared to the Orioles’ two, leading to a 3-2 loss.
Spencer Strider finished with a 6/1 K/BB ratio over six innings but allowed two home runs. His performance reflected the Braves' struggles with home runs allowed, having the fifth-highest HR/FB ratio.
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