{"id":63000,"date":"2023-10-03T07:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T11:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/?p=63000"},"modified":"2023-10-02T13:57:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T17:57:33","slug":"braves-individual-records-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2023\/10\/03\/braves-individual-records-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves Set Team, Individual Records in 2023 Regular Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0<\/span>Atlanta Braves<\/span><\/a>\u2019 record-breaking 2023 regular season was as much about team success as individual accomplishments.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Braves reached milestones in many offensive categories, leading to 104 wins and their sixth straight NL East title. Expectations are high for the post-season, which for them begins on October 7 in the opener of a best-of-five NLDS against the winner of the Miami Marlins-Philadelphia Phillies Wild Card series.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sluggers Paradise<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Records Are Going, Going, Gone<\/span><\/h3>\n

The Braves\u2019 307 team home runs broke the previous NL team record of 279 set by Dodgers in 2019 and tied MLB\u2019s single-season homer record.<\/span><\/p>\n

Achieving the feat was dramatic. In the ninth inning of the regular-season finale against the Washington Nationals,\u00a0<\/span>Marcell Ozuna<\/span><\/a>\u00a0hit Atlanta\u2019s 307th home run of the year, matching the MLB record set by the 2019 Minnesota Twins. Earlier in that game, Ozuna had beaten the team\u2019s 306th of the season.<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Braves players hit 20 or more home runs, and five topped the 30 mark. They are:<\/span><\/p>\n