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With pitchers fried, Braves’ Max Fried tries to win World Series

AL Rookie of the Year candidate Luis Garcia will start for Houston on just three days’ rest.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried reacts after giving up a two-run single to the Houston Astros' Martin Maldonado during the second inning of Game 2 Wednesday in Houston.

HOUSTON — At this point, they’re all fried.

Starters, openers, closers and the rest of them. So many pitching changes by the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves, it’s sometimes hard to keep track of who’s on the mound.

“Everybody that’s in the World Series right now is gassed, everybody,” Braves manager Brian Snitker said during Monday’s day off.