Fried holds the Dodgers scoreless on three hits through the first seven innings, and Dodgers starter Julio Urias has another rocky start, allowing three home runs and five runs in a 6-3 loss.
Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias shows some frustration during their game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias throws to the plate during the first inning of their game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. The Atlanta Braves’ Eddie Rosario is tagged out by Dodgers catcher Will Smith while trying to steal home during the second inning on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
The Atlanta Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr., runs the bases after hitting a solo home run during the third inning of their game against the Dodgers on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias throws to the plate during the first inning of their game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried throws to the plate during their game against the Dodgers on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. Fried, a former Harvard-Westlake standout, pitched seven scoreless innings in the Braves’ 6-3 win. The Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman, left, and Chris Taylor, center, watch from the dugout during the eighth inning of their 6-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
The Dodgers’ Kolten Wong drops his bat and watches after hitting a three-run home run in his first at-bat as a Dodger during the eighth inning of their game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers’ Kolten Wong gestures as he crosses home plate after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning of their game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kirby Yates throws to the plate during the ninth inning of their game against the Dodgers on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. The MLB leaders with 256 home runs this season, the Braves have hit six home runs while winning the first two games, building six-run leads each night.
“Yeah, I think that’s fair,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said when asked if the greatest distance between the National League’s two best teams is the starting pitching. “Not to take anything away from our guys but the numbers don’t lie. He also got two double-play grounders when he did allow a baserunner. The Dodgers didn’t get a runner to second base until the seventh.
The Dodgers left-hander gave up solo home runs to Travis d’Arnaud, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Marcell Ozuna on three badly mislocated pitches. A 1-and-2 cutter to d’Arnaud was up over the plate. A first-pitch breaking ball to Acuña was ‘center-cut’ as the current slang goes and he hammered it 418 feet into the left-field pavilion. Urias’ 0-and-1 fastball to Ozuna was equally fat and landed 413 feet away.
Urias’ fastball velocity topped 94 mph for three seasons before slipping to 93.1 last year. This year, it has slipped further to 92.7 mph. He wasn’t even able to muster that Friday, averaging 91.9 mph on his 44 fastballs.
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