![]() The Braves will be looking to bury their city’s reputation for playoff misery. Rosario knew it was gone, dancing down the line after delivering a 361-foot finishing shot to a highly paid team that won 106 games during the regular season - 18 more than the NL East-winning Braves - but came up short in its bid to become baseball’s first repeat champion since the 2000 New York Yankees won their third straight title. Then he fouled off two more pitches.įinally, he got one he liked from the Dodgers’ 16-game winner - a cutter that Rosario turned into a 105 mph rocket down the right-field line, higher and higher, straight as an arrow until it landed well back into the seats below the Chop House restaurant. Rosario swung and missed the first two pitches. Rosario got into an extended duel with Walker Buehler, who stepped up to start on three days’ rest after ace Max Scherzer wasn’t able to go because of a tired arm. Slow-running catcher Travis d’Arnaud was held at third by coach Ron Washington, surely aware of who was up next. With the score tied at 1 in the bottom of the fourth, Rosario came up after pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza extended the inning with a two-out double into the right-field corner. ![]() ![]() Brave new world: Atlanta beats LA 4-2, heads to World Series – The Denver Post ![]()
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