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Chris Sale Shakes Off Illness and Turns in Another Dominant Start for the Braves
- On Wednesday, the Atlanta Braves defeated the Athletics 5-1, concluding their season-opening homestand. Drake Baldwin drove in 4 runs with two-out hits while Chris Sale pitched one-hit ball over 6 innings.
- Athletics starter Luis Severino struggled with his control, walking 5 batters and throwing just 49 of 91 pitches for strikes before exiting in the fourth inning. The team has won only 1 game through 6 games.
- Shea Langeliers hit his 5th homer of the season, a towering 355-foot drive that barely cleared the left-field wall. Athletics center fielder Denzel Clarke made a dazzling catch in the seventh to deny Baldwin an extra-base hit.
- The Braves now head to Arizona for their first road trip of the season, with right-hander Reynaldo López scheduled to make his second start Thursday night to begin a four-game series.
- Friday night, the Athletics return home to host the Astros, with left-hander Jeffrey Springs scheduled to pitch the home opener as the team seeks to improve on its 1-5 start.
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Athletics fall again to Braves despite Langeliers’ MLB-leading home run
Drake Baldwin drove in four runs with a pair of two-out hits, Chris Sale pitched one-hit ball over six innings and the Atlanta Braves wrapped up their season-opening homestand with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Athletics on Wednesday.
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Drake Baldwin, Chris Sale lead Braves to 5-1 win against A’s
Drake Baldwin drove in four runs to support the stellar pitching effort of Chris Sale and help the Atlanta Braves defeat the visiting Athletics 5-1 on Wednesday in the rubber game of their three-game series.Baldwin was 2-for-3 with a double and a walk and has hit safely five of the first six games with seven RBIs. The reigning Rookie of the Year was robbed of a home run by center fielder Denzel Clarke in the seventh.Sale (2-0) worked six innings…
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