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Chris Sale Stifles Rockies as Braves Cruise in Blowout

Sale struck out 11 and Baldwin drove in four runs as Atlanta won for the 14th time in 17 games.

  • On Saturday, the Atlanta Braves defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-1 at Coors Field, extending their unbeaten series record to 10-0-1 to start the season.
  • With an MLB-best 24-10 record, the Braves continued their dominance over the Rockies, holding a 22-6 advantage since the start of the 2022 season.
  • Chris Sale struck out 11 batters over seven innings, allowing one run on three hits, while Drake Baldwin matched his career high with three hits and four RBI.
  • Matt Olson hit a 414-foot home run, his 11th of the season, and Austin Riley also homered, while Ozzie Albies extended his hitting streak to 14 games. Ronald Acuna Jr. left with hamstring tightness.
  • Sunday's series finale will feature Atlanta RHP Spencer Strider making his season debut against Colorado LHP Kyle Freeland in the final game of the series.
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Chris Sale stifles Rockies as Braves cruise in blowout

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Drake Baldwin powers Braves past Rockies 9-1 as Chris Sale dominates again

Drake Baldwin homered and drove in four runs, Chris Sale allowed one run in seven innings and the Atlanta Braves rolled past the Colorado Rockies 9-1.

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Drake Baldwin connected a home run and drove four races, Chris Sale allowed a seven-inning race and the Atlanta Bravos ran over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night 9-1.

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