Photos: Braves lose opener vs. Padres

Atlanta Braves

Photos: Braves lose opener vs. Padres

Atlanta falls to San Diego Monday in the first game of a three-game series at PETCO Park,

Freddie Freeman walks away dejected after striking out in the seventh.

Braves starter Williams Perez delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Padres.

Williams Perez prepares to throw a pitch in the first inning against the Padres.

Yangervis Solarte celebrates his home run in the third inning against Williams Perez.

Braves second baseman Kelly Johnson drops a ground ball hit by Padres' Brett Wallace.

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Freddie Freeman walks away dejected after striking out in the seventh.

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