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Braves’ Chris Sale named NL Cy Young Award finalist
Tina Morales
Tina Morales
Sports Reporter · Augusta, GA
Tina Morales, a lifelong sports enthusiast, has been covering local athletics in Augusta for over 5 years. A graduate of Georgia Southern University, she previously worked with a local radio station and has a knack for capturing the thrills of games and the stories behind the athletes. Her passion for sports is infectious, and she thrives on highlighting local talent.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta Braves left-hander Chris Sale is once again a finalist for the National League Cy Young Award, MLB Network announced Tuesday.Sale is a finalist alongside Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski and Philadelphia Phillies southpaw Cristopher Sánchez.The 37-year-old’s late-career resurgence continued with another exceptional season, posting a 2.16 ERA and striking out 200 batters in 162.2 innings. He helped lead the Braves to the fifth-best team ERA in baseball (3.63).RELATED: Braves’ Matt Olson, Mauricio Dubon win Gold Glove awardsFor a rotation that weathered injuries throughout the Braves’ 94-win season, Sale was the anchor among arms like Bryce Elder, Grant Holmes, Martin Perez and Tyler Mahle — a flier-turned-prized acquisition that helped fuel Atlanta’s push to an NL East title.Sale’s 11-strikeout, complete-game shutout against the Dodgers on Aug. 27 turned heads around baseball to signify that he’s still got it. It also reignited Hall of
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