Atlanta Braves Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, played the opening game of the National League Wildcard Series against the Cincinnati Reds. The Braves being the home team, odds lean towards them to win the series.
Scoreless Game
As one scoreless inning grew into another, a strikeout battle began to develop between Braves Cy Young contender Max Fried and Cincinnati’s ace Trevor Bauer. The Reds starting pitching department gives them an advantage in the series.
But this only means that the Braves must Account for their lack of quality pitching rotation depth and rely on their potent offense and deep bullpen to compensate.