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Atlanta Braves Have Best Record In MLB: Their Historic Start By The Numbers

The Atlanta Braves are humming. Winning 41 of their first 61 games, the Braves own the best record in MLB (41-20) and have a nine-and-a-half-game lead on the Philadelphia Phillies for first place in the National League East. Here's Atlanta's start to the 2026 MLB season by the numbers: 1A: The Braves lead MLB with 540 hits. 1B: Their bullpen sports a combined 2.99 ERA and 1.08 WHIP, which each lead the sport; Atlanta's bullpen is third with a combined .209 opponent batting average. 1C: Two Atlanta relievers own an ERA below one: Robert Suárez (0.68 ERA over 26 ⅔ innings) and Raisel Iglesias (0...