Olson hit a game-tying leadoff homer in the sixth inning off Marlins pitcher Steven Okert, a 433-foot drive to center.
after the Braves balked at his free-agent asking price at the beginning of 2022 spring training, when Atlanta general manager and president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos pivoted to Olson, pulling off a trade for the younger first baseman and then signing Olson to an eight-year, $168 million contract within 24 hours of finalizing the trade.
While Freeman is also having another elite season, batting .336 with a Dodgers-record 55 doubles and a .986 OPS before the Dodgers’ late game Saturday, Olson has literally twice as many homers as Freeman and also has a majors-leading 129 RBIs to Freeman’s 93. Olson is only six RBIs from matching Hall of Famer Eddie Mathews’ franchise record 135 set in 1953. The Atlanta-era franchise record is Gary Sheffield’s 132 in 2003.
In 80 games since moving from the second spot in the batting order to cleanup on June 15, Olson leads the majors in homers , RBIs and home runs per at-bat . He was batting .228 with an .830 OPS at the end of the day on June 14, and now has a .271 average with a 1.005 OPS that ranked second in the NL behind the Dodgers’
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