Great at bat sends Braves to the World Series, a breakdown
What Happened
In this Jomboy baseball breakdown, the Atlanta Braves were one win away from reaching the World Series for the first time since 1999. In a crucial at-bat, Eddie Rosario, who has been on fire this postseason, faced off against Tyler Walker of the Los Angeles Dodgers with two runners in scoring position and two outs. Despite Walker throwing the same cutter pitch multiple times, Rosario was able to foul it off, demonstrating his locked-in approach at the plate, before ultimately driving the ball for a crucial hit that sent the Braves to the World Series.
Full Transcript
brian schnitger manager of the braves has his team one win away from going to the world series for the first time since 1999 and snitz been with the organization since 1977 he was a manager in their minor league system in his late 20s he is a 44 year veteran of the braves organization and now he's at the top and has a chance to take them to the big dance this one's brought to you by draftkings when you download draftkings number one sportsbook app use code jomboit to let him know that i sent you and that helps us out eddie rosario's up he's been on fire this postseason they traded for him he steps into the box looks at it walker walker looks back nod says let's do the damn thing two runners in scoring position two outs and that's a center cut fastball dangerous pitch to a guy who's swinging at everything and making good contact that is just right down the middle eddie misses it walker gets away with it it didn't cut that much and they're thinking oh that was scary eddie's saying throw that again i'd like to see the cutter again and that's exactly what walker gives him he gives him the cutter down the middle again now this one does have some cut action to it it jumps inside he fouls it off for strike two and now he's thinking okay owen two lock in locking calm cool collected okay locking kind of like cloudy headed oh and two that's the same pitch again and he misses it again and now he's showed him the same pitch three times and they've been dangerous every time and he's swinging at him every time he's attacking them and you think you probably...