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Jarvis doubles in go-ahead run in 6-run 8th inning as Braves hold on to edge Padres
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Associated Press , WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 23, 2026
· 2 min read
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Rookie Jim Jarvis drilled a run-scoring double into the right-field corner to give Atlanta the lead in a six-run eighth inning and the Braves survived a ninth-inning scare to beat the San Diego Padres 7-6 on Wednesday night. With one out in the eighth, Mauricio...
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Key takeaway With one out in the eighth, Mauricio Dubón singled off left-hander Wandy Peralta (1-1).
Why this matters in The Nashville
The Braves' thrilling win over the Padres may seem like a distant concern for Nashville residents, but the team's success has a tangible impact on the city's sports landscape. As the Braves' AAA affiliate, the Nashville Sounds, continues to develop talent for the major league team, the city's baseball fans take notice of the Braves' performance. The Sounds have been a staple of Nashville's sports scene, and their connection to the Braves creates a pipeline of exciting young players like Jim Jarvis, who made his mark in Wednesday's game. With the Braves' organization invested in the Sounds, Nashville fans can expect to see more talented players like Jarvis make their way through the city's baseball scene, potentially stopping in Nashville before joining the big league team. This connection between the Braves and the Sounds adds a local layer of interest to the team's successes and struggles.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Rookie Jim Jarvis drilled a run-scoring double into the right-field corner to give Atlanta the lead in a six-run eighth inning and the Braves survived a ninth-inning scare to beat the San Diego Padres 7-6 on Wednesday night. With one out in the eighth, Mauricio...
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