Atlanta Braves’ record 13-game win streak: By The Numbers

The Atlanta Braves are the best team in baseball right now.

And while a few other big-league squads might believe they have a better roster, no team is playing better baseball across the Show.

Atlanta is in the midst of a 13-game win streak, having swept three straight series against Colorado, Oakland and Pittsburgh.

The Braves’ numbers through their stretch are truly astounding. Let’s take a look.

0: The Braves have not lost in the month of June, riding a 13-game win streak.

13: The Braves’ 13-game win streak is the longest win streak by any defending champion in the Expansion Era (since 1961).

.460: Going into the month of June, the Braves had a 23-27 record and .460 win percentage, sitting 10.5 games back of the first-place Mets in the NL East. After their 13-game win streak, the Braves are 36-27 (.571) and have cut the Mets’ lead in half to just five games back.

7: The Braves are 7-0 on the road during this streak after winning just nine road games combined in April and May.

32: Atlanta’s 32 home runs during its 13-game streak lead the majors. The Braves are the only team in baseball with at least 30 home runs in June.

54: Atlanta’s 32 home runs have generated 54 runs in total, the most from HRs in baseball during that stretch, and eight more than the Phillies, who have 46.

10: The home runs have been spread out with 10 different players having multiple home runs during the streak.

4: After having just one game with 10+ runs in the first two months of the season, Atlanta has four such in the first 13 games of June.

2: As impressive as 13 games in a row are, the Braves are dominating, winning 11 of those games by two runs or more.

134: Braves pitching is holding up as well. The squad leads the majors in strikeouts, with 134 during its win streak.