Photos: Braves lose to the Padres

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Photos: Braves lose to the Padres

AJC photos from the Braves vs. Padres game on April 7, 2023. The Braves lost 5-4.

Braves pitcher Jared Shuster (45) delivers early in the game against the San Diego Padres Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. The Braves lost 5-4. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a run in the bottom of the third inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) connects with a pitch late in the game Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Lucas Luetge (63) delivers against the Padres lates in the game Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves center fielder Sam Hilliard (14) reacts to his run in the eighth inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Joe Jimenez (77) delivers against the Padres in the seventh inning of a the game Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves left fielder Eddie Rosario (8) reacts to his foul ball Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) gestures after attempting to tag Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) out at second base in the fifth inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) and Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) are seen after Acuna slid into second base in the fifth inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) is contragratulated by teammates after scoring in the bottom of the third inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) is unable to tag out Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) as he slides safely into second base in the bottom of the third Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves left fielder Marcell Ozuna (20) hits a home run against the Padres in the bottom of the third inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) reacts after throwing to first base in the second inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) chases down a ball in the top of the second inning Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Ozzie Albies signs autographs for fans during warm-ups prior to the Braves' game against the San Diego Padres Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Young fans attempt to get autographs from Braves third baseman Austin Riley during warm-ups. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Fans attempt to catch a ball from Braves pitcher Spencer Strider. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

Autographs are seen on a baseball. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

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Braves pitcher Jared Shuster (45) delivers early in the game against the San Diego Padres Friday, April 7, 2023 at Truist Park in Atlanta. The Braves lost 5-4. (Daniel Varnado / For the AJC)

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