Despite the pretty strong outing, Smith-Shawver did not pick up the win, as the Braves were tied when he exited the game with one out in the sixth inning. In his first career start against the Washington Nationals on June 9, he allowed just five base runners. He is the youngest pitcher to make a start for the Braves since 2011, according to MLB.com. 1 prospect in the Braves organization and the right-hander is just two years removed from high school, but has quickly risen up the ranks and is already pitching for one of the best teams in baseball. He has allowed two runs, but neither of them were earned. Smith-Shawver is just 20-years-old and has appeared in two games, with one start. The pitching matchup is also the same as was scheduled, with exciting young rookie Reese Olson on the mound for the Tigers and Spencer Strider, one of the best pitchers in baseball going for the Braves.įor the series finale with the Atlanta Braves, the Tigers will face one of the most exciting young rookies who's been really impressive in the small amount we've seen from him in the big leagues. Game notes: Game 2 of the Tigers series with the Braves was rained out on Tuesday as a pocket of storms just seemingly would never go away.ĭespite the delay, the Tigers will roll out the same lineup they had planned for Tuesday, with Miguel Cabrera getting an opportunity to hit and Jake Marisnick back in at center field for the recently-returned Matt Vierling. Miami's Yuli Guriel hit an inside-the-park home run in the ninth inning.COMEBACK POSSIBLE? Diamondbacks reliever Andrew Chafin: 'I would have been happy to come back' to Detroit Tigers The Braves got those runs back on back-to-back homers by Eddie Rosario and Albies leading off the bottom of the eighth. The rally ended when Jean Segura bounced into an inning-ending double play. The Marlins scored twice in the eighth on run-scoring singles by Bryan De La Cruz and Avisail Garcia. The Braves upped the lead to 5-1 in the sixth inning on a solo homer from Albies against reliever Andrew Nardi. The bottom of the Atlanta lineup produced three consecutive RBI hits - singles by Vaughn Grissom and Sam Hilliard and a double by Kevin Pillar. The Braves scored a run in the first inning on Austin Riley's RBI single, with Miami tying the score in the third on a solo homer by Chisholm, his fourth.Ītlanta scored three times in the fourth and knocked out Hoeing. The right-hander gave up four runs on six hits with two walks and two strikeouts for the Marlins, who have lost three straight. Miami starter Bryan Hoeing (0-1) lasted only 3 2/3 innings in his season debut. It was the eighth multi-homer game of Albies' career. Albies hit his sixth and seventh of the season, and Eddie Rosario added his third. The Braves, who hit five home runs on Monday, launched three more on Tuesday. Since moving to Truist Park in 2017, Atlanta is 39-17 there against Miami. The Braves have won the first two games of the four-game series. He improved his career record against Miami to 12-5. It is the second straight game in which Morton allowed only one run. Morton (3-2) threw a season-best seven innings and gave up just one run - a homer by Jazz Chisholm Jr. April 26 - Veteran right-hander Charlie Morton struck out a season-high nine batters and Ozzie Albies hit a pair of home runs to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 7-4 win over the visiting Miami Marlins on Tuesday.
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