Major League round-up
Are the Braves unstoppable?
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MAKING A STATEMENT
With MVP contenders Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson leading a relentless lineup, and ace Max Fried having recently returned from nearly 3 months on the IL to rejoin a rotation that’s been led by 24-year-old All-Stars Spencer Strider and Bryce Elder, the Braves have emerged as heavy World Series favorites, particularly seeing the way they’ve flexed their muscles over the last 5 days.
In winning 5 of 6 since Friday, the Braves have outscored the Mets and Yankees, 56-13. In that span, they’ve thrown 3 shutouts and hung 21 runs on the Mets in game one of a Saturday doubleheader.
How dominant has their offense been?
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