SAN FRANCISCO — Chris Sale and Blake Snell put on a pitching show Monday night in a matchup of aces before the Atlanta Braves edged the San Francisco Giants 1-0 on pinch-hitter Travis d’Arnaud’s sacrifice fly in the 10th inning.
“It was a grind from the start,” Sale said. “Snell is about as good as you’re going to see.”
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