OAKLAND, Calif. -- Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking double off closer Santiago Casilla in the ninth inning to drive in Danny Santana -- one of two unearned runs scored by Atlanta -- and the Braves held on to beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Saturday.
Santana had two hits and two runs and Matt Adams added a sacrifice fly in his return to the lineup as Atlanta won its second straight in this interleague series. The Braves have won 10 of 14 overall.
Atlanta led 3-1 behind knuckleballer R.