Gerrit Cole outdueled Chris Sale in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners as the New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Saturday to clinch the home series. Cole pitched seven strong innings in the victory.
Spencer Jones contributed two RBIs for the Yankees. The Braves mounted a late challenge but fell short by one run. Per Reddit's r/baseball, Cole recorded nine strikeouts and two earned runs while walking no batters across 7.0 innings on 82 pitches, lowering his season ERA to 3.35.