Michael Harris’ single in twelfth lifts Braves over Orioles 3-2

Michael Harris’ single in twelfth lifts Braves over Orioles 3-2

ATLANTA — Michael Harris hit a game-ending single off Cionel Pérez within the twelfth inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat Baltimore 3-2 on Sunday to cease the Orioles’ streak of eight consecutive successful sequence.

Braves proper fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. introduced a roar from the sellout crowd of 40,800 at Truist Park within the eleventh when he caught Adam Frazier’s 322-foot flyout and made a one-hop throw to 3rd baseman Austin Riley, who tagged Austin Hays for a double play.

Harris’ fly off Pérez (1-1) scored Ozzie Albies because the Braves gained two of three from Baltimore, which misplaced consecutive video games for the primary time since April 8-9.

Atlanta at 24-11 matched its finest 35-game begin, in 1969, 1997 and 1998.

The 12 innings tied the longest sport within the main leagues this season, Seattle vs. Cleveland on April 9 and Minnesota vs. the Chicago White Sox on May 4.

Michael Tonkin (3-1) pitched two excellent innings.

Braves starter Bryce Elder gave up one run, 4 hits and 4 walks in 5 1/3 innings, reducing his ERA to 1.74 together with his twelfth straight outing with at the very least 5 innings.

Baltimore’s Tyler Wells gave up one run and three hits in 5 innings.

Matt Olson hit his tenth homer, an opposite-field shot to left within the first that sailed 413 toes.

Ramón Urías had an RBI groundout within the fourth and Anthony Santander’s run-scoring single gave Baltimore a 2-1 lead within the tenth. Sam Hilliard scored on Félix Bautista’s wild pitch within the backside half.

CANO

Baltimore setup man Yennier Cano, who didn’t enable successful till his twelfth inning of the season, confronted the minimal within the eighth and ninth to maintain his ERA at 0.00. The hard-throwing right-hander has struck out 19 in 17 innings over 12 video games.

TRAINER’S ROOM

Orioles: Hays returned to the lineup and went 1 for 4 after lacking the earlier 4 video games with an injured finger.

Braves: SS Orlando Arcia was reinstated from the injured record and went 1 for 4. He missed 21 video games with a microfracture in his left wrist. SS Vaughn Grissom was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett.

UP NEXT

Orioles: RHP Kyle Gibson (4-1, 4.61 ERA) will probably be on the mound as Baltimore opens a three-game house sequence towards Tampa Bay in a showdown of the AL East’s prime two golf equipment.

Braves: RHP Charlie Morton (3-3, 3.38 ERA) will face RHP Nick Pivetta (2-2, 4.99) as Boston visits Truist Park on Tuesday to start a two-game sequence.

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