Braves hammer Lester in Cardinals debut for 6-1 victory

— Freddie Freeman and the Atlanta Braves hammered Jon Lester in his first start for the St. Louis Cardinals, scoring five runs in the first inning and cruising to a 6-1 victory Tuesday night.
Aug 4, 2021, 11:52 am - AP
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M. Fried
win

M. Fried8-7

6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
J. Lester
loss

J. Lester3-6

5.0 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

ATLSTL
1stSoler homered to left center (409 feet), Albies scored.20
1stSwanson singled to center, Freeman scored, Riley to second.30
1stPederson singled to left center, Riley scored, Duvall to second, Swanson to third.40
1stK. Smith grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Swanson scored, Pederson out at second, Duvall to third.50
2ndFreeman homered to right (393 feet).60
9thMolina singled to right, O'Neill scored.61
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