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Braves' Epic Comeback Beats Rockies 8-6

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Braves Michael Harris Jr. hits a two-run homer in the ninth to complete an epic comeback, defeating the Rockies 8-6. The Braves, led by manager Walt Weiss, trailed 6-1 after six innings but rallied with a seventh-inning run, an eighth-inning triple by Mauricio Dubon, and a sac fly. The victory holds special significance for Weiss, who previously managed the Rockies. The Braves, with a 23-10 record, lead the majors. Matt Olson added a solo homer, while the Rockies scored five runs in the first and one in the second. Didier Fuentes earned the win, and Robert Suarez secured his fourth save. Chris Sale faces the Rockies on Saturday as the Braves continue their strong start.

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Braves' Epic Comeback Beats Rockies 8-6

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MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Braves' Epic Comeback Beats Rockies 8-6. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On May 2nd, Atlanta Braves staged an epic comeback, rallying from a six-run hole to beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6. Michael Harris II crushed a two-run homer in the 9th inning to finish the job and give the Braves the win. They trailed 6-1 after 6 innings, but scratched out a run in the 7th. Then in the 8th, Mauricio Dubon ripped the bases loaded triple, and he scored on a sack fly to nod it up at 6. This victory held extra meaning for Braves manager, Walt Weiss, who returned to course field after managing the Rockies from 2012 to 2. 2015. Atlanta's off to a blazing 23-10 start, tops in the majors. Matt Olson added a solo homer for the Braves, while the Rockies built their lead with five runs in the first and another in the second. D.D.A. Fuente's got the win, and Robert Suarez nashed his fourth save. Braves' ace Chris Sale takes the Hill Saturday night against the Rockies team, still searching for a starter, as Atlanta keeps rolling strong.

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