Braves pitcher Alex Wood picked up a win Friday against the Athletics.
Wood allowed two runs on four hits over six innings of work. He struck out one and walked three during the outing. Wood started out strong, tossing three scoreless innings to open the game. In the fourth, he ran into some trouble. After giving up a double to the leadoff hitter, Wood gave up a two-run shot to Nate Freiman. He recovered to pitch two more scoreless innings.
With the win, Wood improved to 9-9. He'll take on the Pirates in his next start.