ATLANTA (AP) — Max Fried never thought he would get the chance for a game-winning hit. After all, Fried is a pitcher.
Thanks to Atlanta’s depleted bench, it happened on Sunday. And Fried delivered.
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The pinch-hitting pitcher lined a bases-loaded single up the middle in the 10th inning, and the Braves rallied for a wild 8-7 victory over the Miami Marlins.
“It’s something you always dream about happening, but when I knew I was going to be a pitcher I figured it would never be reality,” Fried said.
Fried isn’t a normal pitcher.