Eli White hit a pair of residence runs to assist the Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 within the Speedway Traditional held at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway on Sunday earlier than an MLB-record crowd of 91,032.
It was the completion of a sport that started Saturday and suspended within the backside of the primary inning. There have been no climate points on Sunday because the groups accomplished the primary main league sport performed in Tennessee.
White related on a three-run shot within the fifth inning off Brent Suter and added a solo homer within the seventh off Scott Barlow, giving him six for the season. It was the second multi-home run sport of White’s profession.
The profitable pitcher was Hurston Waldrep, who was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett. He took over from Austin Cox, who was the opener on Saturday and allowed three hits and a run in a single third of an inning earlier than the sport was suspended.
Waldrep (1-0) labored 5 2/3 innings and allowed one run on three hits, two walks and 4 strikeouts in his first major-league look of the season.
Raisel Iglesias labored round a pair of leadoff singles by TJ Friedl and Matt McLain within the ninth to earn his 14th save.
The Reds began Chase Burns, who struck out two of the three batters he confronted on Saturday, then changed him with Suter (1-2) when the sport resumed. Suter labored 2 2/3 innings and allowed three runs on 4 hits with two strikeouts.
The Reds scored a run within the first when Austin Hays had an RBI single and within the third on McLain’s sacrifice fly to middle discipline, which lower Atlanta’s result in 3-2.
The Reds loaded the bases within the eighth however Ke’Bryan Hayes grounded into an inning-ending power out. Cincinnati was 1-for-8 with runners in scoring place and left 12 runners on base.
Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley left the sport within the third inning with decrease proper stomach ache, the identical downside that landed him on the injured listing from July 12-25.
Atlanta accomplished a 3-6 street journey and received its first sequence since July 11-12 at St. Louis.
–Discipline Stage Media
