Friday, Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed six scoreless innings, Mookie Betts belted a solo homer, and Evan Phillips closed out a 2–1 Dodgers victory over the Braves after Matt Olson’s seventh-inning blast. On top of that, a special guest graced the stands.
University of Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart made a surprise appearance at Truist Park as a special guest for the Atlanta Braves–Los Angeles Dodgers series. Sporting his signature flat-billed visor, dubbed “Kirby’s Vi$or” by fans on Instagram, Smart settled into his seat behind home plate to take in the action.
Fox 5 reporter Miles Garrett posted on social media saying, "Definitely a day for a visor.