Loss Atlanta Braves (25-14) are in Canada for the first time since the 2019 season, this Saturday they lose 5-2 toronto blue jays (23-16), who also won on Friday, and with this he remained in the series. The Canadiens are on a long 10-game home run where they will meet divisional rivals.
- Ronald Acuna reached 17 stolen bases on the season and leads the National League in addition to being second in the entire MLB, trailing only Oakland’s Esteri Ruiz’s 18.
- Bo Bechette reached 54 hits, the number with which he leads the Major Leagues.
- The Atlanta Braves lost their first series on the road, a perfect mark away from Trueist Park to stay at 6–0.
with the heat at the door The Rogers Center had great weather for the second half of the series between Toronto and Atlanta, The Blue Jays beat the Braves 3-0 on Friday night, so they arrive motivated for this Saturday’s duel, where José Berrios went to the mound to open for the locals. Bryce Elder, who had never faced the Canadian ninth, was on the mound for the visitors.
ninth in second inning Atlanta struck first and got on the board, With one out, Eddie Rosario reached on a single to center of the diamond. Later, Marcel Ozuna hits home run across left field, his seventh of the season, to give the Braves an early 2–0 lead. that home run Jose Berrios, who faced 158 batters without allowing a home run at homeWhich was the third longest running brand.
loss The Blue Jays began the bottom of the fourth with a double by Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who would later score his team’s first run on a single by Matt Chapman. In the fifth inning, Kevin Kiermaier doubled and then singled. wild pitch by Bryce Elder. With the score tied at 2-2, the game looked very even at the Rogers Center between two teams that are said to go the far distance this season.
Yumi Garcia came in relief for the Blue Jays In the top of the sixth, and by the seventh he was in trouble loading the bases with no outs. as soon as he took the first one back it was his turn Eric Swanson will try and get the job done, The right-handed batsman got out of trouble and got off unharmed. For the Braves, the losing streak in loaded conditions continues as the last seven times they have been at that stage, they managed to score in only one and came up empty in the others.
The races you don’t do will catch up with you sooner or later. on the seventh floor, After Danny Johnson struck out the first, the Blue Jays’ bat caught fire and hit three straight, Kiermaier and Springer had hits, both crossing the plate after hits by Bo Bechette and a sacrifice fly by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. With the score at 4–2, it was the turn of the Toronto bullpen. to close the game.
in the eighth roll, Danny Johnson doubles and drives in Whit Merrifield who had advanced to third by stealing two bases, and with left 5-2 on the board Which would be a surefire victory for the Blue Jays.
The Blue Jays didn’t blow that three-run lead. Jordan Romano earned his 10th save of the season.With that, his team moved into third place in the American East, ahead of the Yankees and Red Sox.
for this sunday Yusei Kikuchi (5-0) will start for Toronto on Mother’s Day in Canada While Atlanta will announce it in the next few hours.