Like Friday night, it could be another raw evening for baseball, with precipitation in the air and temperatures in the low 50s.
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The Atlanta Braves will look to further capitalize on their home field advantage and build on their 2-1 series edge when they play the Houston Astros tonight in Game 4 of the 2021 World Series.įirst pitch is scheduled for 8:09 p.m. Members of the grounds crew remove the rain tarp before Game 4 on Saturday, October 30, in Atlanta. Raphael Warnock in the general election.Ītlanta Braves CEO Terry McGuirk told USA Today on Wednesday that Trump would not be sitting with team or MLB officials and that the Braves were giving Trump his own suite. Republicans are hoping to unseat incumbent Democratic Sen. The former president’s support of Walker, which came initially over reservations from much of the GOP establishment, has given the former running back a boost ahead of next year’s primary. He thanked MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and New York Yankees’ president Randy Levine for the invite.Īccompanying the Trumps is former NFL star Herschel Walker, who is running for a US Senate seat in Georgia. “Looking forward to being at the World Series in Atlanta tonight,” Trump said in a statement earlier Saturday, adding that he and former first lady Melania “are looking forward to a wonderful evening watching two great teams!” (Elsa/Getty Images)įormer President Trump and former first lady Melania Trump are attending Game 4 of the World Series at Truist Park in Atlanta tonight. An eighth win at Truist Park on Sunday would deliver the franchise just its second title since moving to Atlanta.įormer football player and political candidate Herschel Walker interacts with former first lady Melania Trump and former President Donald Trump prior to Game Four of the World Series on October 30 in Atlanta. The Braves are now 7-0 at home this postseason. Atlanta reliever Tyler Matzek earned the victory for the Braves, while Houston’s Cristian Javier – who allowed both Swanson and Soler’s dingers – suffered the loss.
The 24-year-old also turned in a key defensive play in the second inning, robbing Altuve of an RBI on a hard-sinking liner.Īfter Swanson and Soler’s homers in the 7th, Altuve was again victimized by the Braves defense, as left fielder Eddie Rosario ran down a blast at the warning track in the top of the 8th to preserve Atlanta’s 3-2 lead.īraves closer Will Smith pitched a perfect 9th inning, forcing Yordan Alvarez to ground out to first baseman Freddie Freeman for the final out of the night. Star third baseman Austin Riley got the Braves on the board in the 6th with an RBI single to left. A solo shot by Jose Altuve in the fourth inning was Wright’s sole miscue of significance, as Houston held only a slim 2-0 lead through five innings. But Wright allowed only one of his inherited runners to cross, and gave the Braves a solid 4.2 innings of work in relief. Houston had most of the momentum in the game’s early innings, but failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities, ultimately stranding 11 baserunners, and Astros hitters were 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position.Ītlanta starter Dylan Lee registered just a single out, handing the ball over to Kyle Wright with the bases loaded in the first inning. The Braves can capture the crown in front of their home crowd on Sunday night. Highlighted by back-to-back 7th inning homers from shortstop Dansby Swanson and a pinch-hitting Jorge Soler, Atlanta edged the visiting Astros 3-2 on Saturday night. The Atlanta Braves are one win away from the franchise’s first world championship since 1995. Left-hander Andrew Heaney (8-8, 5.51 ERA) will face veteran righty Charlie Morton (12-4, 3.47 ERA) on Tuesday.Will Smith of the Braves celebrates the teams 3-2 win against the Astros in Game 4. Believe it or not, the Yankees have not won 11 games in a row since 1985 (Aug. The Yankees will look to extend their winning streak to 11 games in Tuesday night's series finale. It is the fifth double-digit winning streak in baseball this season and New York's first 10-game winning streak since, well, last Sept. Atlanta's nine-gamer was snapped with the loss and the Yankees ran their winning streak to 10 games. One way or another, a nine-game winning streak was going to end Monday night. The 10-game winning streak against lefty starters is now over, though it was hardly a dominant start by Montgomery. In a fun little statistical quirk, Atlanta actually hit righties (.247/.334/.464) better than lefties (.245/.339/.443) during that stretch, which spanned 18 games dating to Aug. Going into Monday's game the Braves were 10-0 in their past 10 games against left-handed starters.
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