Charlie Morton Leads Braves to Second Consecutive Shutout, Yankees Swept

The Atlanta Braves completed a three-game sweep of the New York Yankees with a 2-0 victory at Truist Park. The win marks the Braves’ 13th shutout of the season, tying them with the Guardians. Charlie Morton, Braves starter, pitched six scoreless innings and struck out ten players. The team’s bullpen also continued their remarkable streaks with Pierce Johnson, Kirby Yates and Raisel Iglesias combining for the game’s final three frames without allowing an earned run. Despite managing just three hits against Yankees pitchers, designated hitter Marcell Ozuna and outfielder Eddie Rosario scored on consecutive pitches to secure victory.