Announcement
The Braves took out the first place Royals 3-1 today in a dominate pitching performance by Jayden Schaer. Jayden threw 4 2/3 innings of no-hit baseball while only walking four during his time.
The Royals bats came alive with two outs in the fifth and sixth innings. In the fifth, Ryan Ludvik drove a pitch from Braves reliever Liam Chavez to deep right field for a double to score Sam Beasley with the Royals first run. In the bottom of the sixth, Zach Milligan and Ned Darden each had singles with two outs and brough the winning run to the plate. The Braves were able to secure the victory though as Albert Rice grounded out to second base to end the threat and the game.
On the mound for the Royals, Ethan Richter pitched three innings giving up two earned runs while striking out six. Tyshaun Wilson pitched the final three giving up no runs while strking out seven Braves.
The Royals return to action on Wednesday versus the Mets. Game time is 6pm.
