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Josh Fleming Tagged With Loss in Braves-Rays Match

Atlanta got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 9-0 victory over Tampa Bay on Saturday at Truist Park.

Atlanta was favored by -120 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Max Fried earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Freddie Freeman in the win.

Tampa Bay got a 1-inning outing from Francisco Mejia in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Yandy Diaz had 2 hits in the loss for the Rays.

Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-4 advantage in hits.