3 homers, strong start by Chris Sale carry Braves to 6-0 win over Royals on opening night in Atlanta

— The Braves homered three times to back six strong innings by Chris Sale, leading Atlanta to a 6-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on opening night Friday.
Mar 28, 2026, 01:54 am - AP
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C. Sale
win

C. Sale1-0

6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 3 BB
C. Ragans
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C. Ragans0-1

4.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 4 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCATL
1stAlbies homered to left (367 feet).01
3rdBaldwin homered to right (370 feet).02
4thHarris II homered to right (372 feet), Heim scored.04
7thDubón doubled to center, Olson scored and Riley scored, Dubón to third.06
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