The highest-scoring offense in baseball was simply shut down. Ian Anderson threw five no-hit innings, and the Braves bullpen backed him up, slamming the door for a 2-0 win over the Astros on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in the World Series.
Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney discuss the decision to pull Anderson in the midst of a no-hitter, leaning on the bullpen’s high-leverage arms with two bullpen games looming and Travis d’Arnaud throwing his hat into the ring for early series MVP consideration.
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