In the pivotal playoff game, Max Fried struggled despite the Braves taking an early lead, ultimately allowing multiple weak contact hits that contributed to his underwhelming performance.
Fried’s inability to escape early trouble led to a series of infield singles and an eventual homer that shifted the momentum, showing yet again how essential strikeouts are.
Despite a solid bullpen performance afterward, the Braves fell short, raising questions about their strategy in critical playoff moments where starting pitchers struggle.
This year's loss mirrors previous playoff disappointments for the Braves, calling into question whether different decisions could change the outcomes in the postseason.
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