{"id":673750,"date":"2026-04-12T03:15:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T03:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/673750\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T03:15:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T03:15:29","slug":"braves-cant-solve-guardians-rookie-southpaw-in-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/673750\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves can\u2019t solve Guardians rookie southpaw in loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ATLANTA (AP) \u2014 Rookie left-hander Parker Messick pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning and Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez hit his second home run of the season as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Chase DeLauter had an RBI double and Daniel Schneemann added a two-run single off the bench.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Messick (2-0) struck out five and walked two in 6 2\/3 innings. He has an 0.51 ERA through three starts, allowing one run in 17 2\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Atlanta, which entered 5-0 against left-handed starters, was held scoreless for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Erik Sabrowski struck out two in a perfect eighth and Shawn Armstrong worked the ninth to complete Cleveland\u2019s first shutout this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Ram\u00edrez launched a solo homer to left field on an 0-2 pitch in the first inning. He finished 2 for 4 with two stolen bases and a walk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Rhys Hoskins had a run-scoring groundout in the sixth and DeLauter hit an RBI double over the head of right fielder Ronald Acu\u00f1a Jr. in the eighth that scored Schneemann with a dive at home plate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Guardians scored three times in the ninth on a throwing error by Braves catcher Jonah Heim and a two-run single by Schneemann.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Mart\u00edn P\u00e9rez (0-1) allowed one run and two hits over five innings in his second start for Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Guardians got their second run in the sixth with a bases-loaded grounder from Hoskins with one out. Braves third baseman Austin Riley had a chance at a double play, but Ram\u00edrez just avoided the tag on his way to third before Riley threw out Hoskins at first as Angel Mart\u00ednez scored from third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Mart\u00ednez was 2 for 5 with two runs scored.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The win snapped Cleveland\u2019s five-game losing streak to the Braves that dated to 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WANF. 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