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Chris Sale Leads Braves to Victory with Seventh Consecutive Win, Now 8-1 with 2.12 ERA

May 26, 2024, 08:22 PM

Chris Sale delivered another strong performance, pitching seven innings with eight strikeouts, allowing only one run, and leading the Braves to an 8-1 victory. This marks Sale's seventh consecutive win, extending his impressive streak where he has allowed one or zero runs in his last six starts. Over this period, Sale has a 0.69 ERA with 51 strikeouts and only three walks. His scoreless streak ended at 21 innings. Sale's season record now stands at 8-1 with a 2.12 ERA. This is the 2nd longest streak of his career, with the longest being nine straight starts in 2018. Sale is likely to be named NL Pitcher of the Month. Matt Olson contributed significantly with three hits and three RBIs, including a home run.