of the Series
The Seattle Mariners and the Atlanta Braves faced off in a three-game series this past week, with the Braves taking two out of three games. The series was a close one, with the Mariners taking the first game and the Braves taking the last two. Here’s a photo recap of the series, from start to finish.
Game One: The Mariners opened the series with a 4-3 win over the Braves. Seattle’s starting pitcher, James Paxton, pitched seven strong innings, allowing just three runs on five hits. The Mariners got on the board early with a two-run homer from Nelson Cruz in the first inning, and they never looked back.
Game Two: The Braves evened up the series with a 5-2 win in game two. Atlanta’s starting pitcher, Julio Teheran, pitched seven strong innings, allowing just two runs on five hits. The Braves got on the board early with a two-run homer from Freddie Freeman in the first inning, and they never looked back.
Game Three: The Braves closed out the series with a 4-3 win in game three. Atlanta’s starting pitcher, Mike Foltynewicz, pitched seven strong innings, allowing just three runs on five hits. The Braves got on the board early with a two-run homer from Nick Markakis in the first inning, and they never looked back.
The Mariners and Braves battled it out in a close series that could have gone either way. In the end, the Braves came out on top with two wins out of three games. It was an exciting series that showcased some of the best talent in Major League Baseball.
