Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson Ties Single-Season Home Run Record

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WEB Matthew Kent Olson, born March 29, 1994, has tied the Atlanta Braves' single-season home run record at 51. Olson, a first baseman for the team, matched the record set by Andruw Jones in 2005.

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Matt Olson's historic home run has tied the Atlanta Braves' single-season record. The 51st home run came in a game against the Miami Marlins on September 10, 2023. Olson's accomplishment ties him with Andruw Jones, who set the record in 2005. The home run is a significant milestone, marking Olson's exceptional performance this season.