Photos: Braves’ Mike Foltynewicz dominates A’s, just misses no-hitter

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Photos: Braves’ Mike Foltynewicz dominates A’s, just misses no-hitter

The Atlanta Braves and Oakland A’s opened an inter-league series on Friday, June 30, 2017.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Foltynewicz tips his hat to fans as he leaves in the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Oakland Athletics on Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Mike Foltynewicz #26 of the Atlanta Braves tips his hat to the fans as he leaves the game against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the ninth inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Catcher Tyler Flowers #25 of the Atlanta Braves taps glove to fist with pitcher Mike Foltynewicz #26 after Foltynewicz stuck out Jed Lowrie #8 of the Oakland Athletics to end the six inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Manager Brian Snitker #43 of the Atlanta Braves takes the ball from starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz #26 taking Foltynewicz out of the game against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the ninth inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Mike Foltynewicz #26 of the Atlanta Braves pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the eighth inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Mike Foltynewicz #26 of the Atlanta Braves pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the first inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Mike Foltynewicz #26 of the Atlanta Braves pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the first inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Foltynewicz works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Foltynewicz works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Foltynewicz works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Mike Foltynewicz #26 of the Atlanta Braves pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the first inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Oakland Athletics pitcher Sonny Gray works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Atlanta Braves' Johan Camargo, right, is congratulated by Matt Kemp (27) after scoring against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Camargo scored on a double by Braves' Dansby Swanson. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Oakland Athletics pitcher Sonny Gray works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Johan Camargo #17 of the Atlanta Braves is congratulated byEnder Inciarte #11 after Camargo scored against the Oakland Athletics in the top of the third inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Dansby Swanson #7 of the Atlanta Braves hits an rbi double scoring Johan Camargo #17 against the Oakland Athletics in the top of the third inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 30: Brandon Phillips #4 of the Atlanta Braves is congratulated by Dansby Swanson #7 after Phillips scored against the Oakland Athletics in the top of the ninth inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on June 30, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Foltynewicz tips his hat to fans as he leaves in the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Oakland Athletics on Friday, June 30, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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