Rafael Ortega’s slam is the difference for the Braves in 5-3 win over the Dodgers

Aug 18 2019 by Talking Chop

 
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The Braves get a big performance from an unlikely source.

Rafael Ortega’s sixth inning grand slam was the difference for the Atlanta Braves in a 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Things didn’t start well for Max Fried who ran into trouble immediately. Fried issued a leadoff walk to A.J. Pollock but immediately picked him off at first. He then allowed back-to-back singles to Justin Turner and Will Smith before Cody Bellinger hit his 42nd home...

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