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Chris Sale reaches 200 strikeouts for ninth time as Braves edge Reds

Mauricio Dubon's infield chopper to the mound in the 10th inning gave the Atlanta Braves a 3-2 walk-off victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday. With runners on the corners, Dubon grounded a pitch from Luis Mey (0-1) in front…

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 2:37 AM
Chris Sale reaches 200 strikeouts for ninth time as Braves edge Reds
Key Things to Know
  • The Atlanta Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 in a 10-inning walk-off win on Wednesday.
  • Mauricio Dubon drove in DaShawn Keirsey Jr. on an infield chopper for the winning run.
  • Chris Sale struck out 10 batters over 5 1/3 innings to secure his ninth career 200-strikeout season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Atlanta Braves edged the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 in 10 innings on Wednesday, sealed by Mauricio Dubon's walk-off infield chopper. With runners on the corners, Dubon's grounder off Luis Mey allowed pinch-runner DaShawn Keirsey Jr. to score the winning run. Brent Suter earned the win in relief after retiring Cincinnati in order in the top of the frame.

Atlanta starter Chris Sale struck out 10 batters over 5 1/3 innings, reaching 200 strikeouts for the ninth time in his career. Sale joined Randy Johnson as the only left-handers with nine or more 200-strikeout seasons. Matt Olson and Austin Riley hit solo home runs for the Braves, countering a leadoff blast by Cincinnati's Juan Brito and an RBI sacrifice fly from Will Banfield.

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