Baseball-Braves beat Astros 2-0 in Game 3 to seize World Series lead


Oct 29, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) celebrates with teammates after defeating the Houston Astros during game three of the 2021 World Series at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) -The Atlanta Braves put up seven hitless innings in their 2-0 win over the Houston Astros in Game 3 of the World Series on Friday, seizing the 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Fall Classic.

Starting rookie pitcher Ian Anderson had four strikeouts through the first five innings to the delight of the Atlanta crowd as it hosted a World Series https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/astros-braves-ready-renew-rivalry-world-series-2021-10-24 game for the first time in more than two decades.

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