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Rain and Fireworks: 8-7 in 11

Tuesday night, the Braves hit 4 solo home runs in the second inning. Eighty-eight teams have hit four or more homers in an inning. The Braves have done it 8 times. But only 16 teams have hit four solo shots and the Braves have done it only once before: on May 20, 2001 Andruw Jones, Brian Jordan, Javy Lopez and Wes Helms went solo yard in the 7th, all off future Brave Alan Embree. For a team with Quilvio Veras and Rico Brogna, that’s some pretty good hitting. (I’m clearly having too much fun with my new database.