Matt Olson played a historic game on Thursday night in the Atlanta Braves 4-0 loss to the Mets. His actual performance didn't stand out. He went 1-for-4 collecting one of three total his by the Braves in the game. However, this game marked his 700th consecutive game played.
The streak goes back to May 2, 2021, after sitting out three games for the Oakland Athletics. He played 134 consecutive games for the A's the remainder of the season before being traded to the Braves in the offseason. He's played 566 straight games since arriving in Atlanta.