The years of hitting and fielding practice that Chris Kilen gave his son, Gavin, in their backyard practice facility paid off late Sunday afternoon.
Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday throws to first for the out on Atlanta Braves' Drake Baldwin during the second inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Trevor Rogers throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Baltimore Orioles' Colton Cowser (17) beats the tag from Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) as he dives back to first base during the second inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Baltimore Orioles' Jackson Holliday (7) is tagged out by Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) as he tries to steal second base during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Atlanta Braves pitcher Grant Holmes throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Toronto Blue Jays' Addison Barger, second from left, celebrates with teammates after hitting a walkoff RBI single to defeat the Los Angeles Angels in the 11th inning of baseball game action in Toronto, Saturday, July 5, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Baltimore Orioles' Colton Cowser high-fives teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)
Baltimore Orioles catcher Gary Sánchez, center, tags out Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson, right, at the plate in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)
Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson (28) high-fives teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)