which were losses for the Braves, the team managed to score only seven runs. Braves catcher Brian McCann, often regarded as the best offensive catcher in the Majors, hit only .183 with two home runs in September. The offense as a whole hit for only a .235 batting average and a .300 on-base percentage in September, both second-worst in the National League. The .195 RISP average by Braves hitters was second worst in the Majors. Hitting coach Larry Parrish was fired two days following the last game of the season. Game log 2011 Atlanta Braves Schedule |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 1 || March 31 || @ Nationals || 2–0 || Lowe (1–0) || Hernández (0–1) || Kimbrel (1) || 39,055 || 2:32 || 1–0 |- |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 2 || April 2 || @ Nationals || 3–6 || Lannan (1–0) || Hanson (0–1) || Burnett (1) || 21,941 || 2:56 || 1–1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 3 || April 3 || @ Nationals || 11–2 || Hudson (1–0) || Zimmermann (0–1) || || 22,210 || 2:47 || 2–1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 4 || April 4 || @ Brewers || 2–1 || Moylan (1–0) || Saito (0–1) || Kimbrel (2) || 46,017 || 2:49 || 3–1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 5 || April 5 || @ Brewers || 0–1 || Gallardo (1–0) || Lowe (1–1) || || 24,117 || 2:21 || 3–2 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 6 || April 6 || @ Brewers || 4–5 || Estrada (1–0) || Minor (0–1) || Axford (1) || 23,420 || 2:36 || 3–3 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 7 || April 7 || @ Brewers || 2–4 || Marcum (1–1) || Hanson (0–2) || Axford (2) || 24,645 || 2:50 || 3–4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 8 || April 8 || Phillies || 6–3 || Hudson (2–0) || Lee (1–1) || Kimbrel (3) || 51,331 || 2:46 || 4–4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 9 || April 9 || Phillies || 2–10 || Oswalt (2–0) || Beachy (0–1) || || 36,256 || 2:44 || 4–5 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 10 || April 10 || Phillies || 0–3 || Hamels (1–1) || Lowe (1–2) || Contreras (2) || 43,796 || 2:20 || 4–6 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" | 11 || April 12 || Marlins ||5–0 || Hanson (1–2) || Volstad (0–1) || || 13,865 || 2:33 || 5–6 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" | 12 || April 13