Matt Olson from the Atlanta Braves hits a homer while crowd is singing “Country Roads.” The song did not come from the scoreboard operator, or at least not from him alone. It rose out of the stands at Truist Park, a few thousand voices finding John Denver’s opening line and pulling the rest of the ballpark along with them, and it happened to arrive while Matt Olson stood in the batter’s box. It was the eighth inning of Friday night’s game against the New York Mets. The Braves first baseman took his cuts, and the crowd sang. This is one of the coolest things I can recall seeing live at a baseball game pic.twitter.com/vV3CZILH45 — Brandon Gaudin (@BrandonGaudin) July 4, 2026 Then Olson launched one….
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