2 days Ago By OLIVIA PARKER
he current champions are off to a to the and have even made their best start to a season since the , reaching seven consecutive wins after defeating the Atlanta Braves 3-1 at Dodger Stadium. This seven-game winning streak . If the beat the Braves again on Wednesday, they will set a .
However, the best start to a season for the in a row. Mookie Betts was the hero again in the Los Angeles Dodgers' seventh win The Los Angeles team sent to the center of the diamond, who , and gave up But in the top of the third inning, a grounder by De la Cruz was , allowing Drake Baldwin to reach home to put the score at 1-0 in favor of the home team. However, , who went 1-3, did not fade away from a simple error and in the bottom of the sixth inning washed away his mistake to put the score 2-1 for the home team.
In that same inning, Will Smith hit a single to center field which allowed , which is how it would remain until the 27th out. Los Angeles Dodgers relievers delivered against the Braves After Dustin May's departure, the first Angels reliever to take the mound was , who hung the zero on the scoreboard and was . The same situation with , who struck out two of the three men he faced and finally did the same in the eighth inning.
For the Atlanta Braves, it was starting pitcher with participation in , but it was he who . It was right-handed pitcher who allowed Mookie Betts' home run. This Wednesday, April 2, the will look to set a new record for victories at the start of a season by a defending champion, and that record .
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