""That last inning out there, he can still go and get 98 (mph) when he wants it. This is a special guy. The manager's dream is to have a guy like that on Opening Night to set the tone.""
""Unbelievable defensive plays. I mean, half the [SportsCenter] Top 10 is going to be from when I was out there. I mean, half the texts I'm getting [after the game] is like 'You better do something for your defense!'""
""Great defense. It was just a really well-played game. We hit the ball into the seats. We ran the bases well...we made some good reads on some balls on the bases.""
The Atlanta Braves celebrated a successful Opening Day with a 6-0 victory, highlighting a strong performance in pitching and defense. Manager Walt Weiss praised Chris Sale for his impressive start, noting his ability to reach 98 mph. Weiss emphasized the team's defensive efforts, mentioning key plays by players like Eli White and Ronald Acuña Jr. Sale echoed these sentiments, acknowledging the outstanding defensive support he received. Weiss concluded by commending the overall team performance, including effective hitting and base running throughout the game.
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