The Atlanta Braves the seven inning doubleheader from the New York Yankees on Wednesday 5-1 and 2-1.
Rookie Ian Anderson made a splash in his major league debut for the Braves. Anderson held the Yankees hitless thru 5 1/3 innings and went six to get his first major league win. He allowed one run, one hit, issued one walk and struck out 6 in the victory in the first game.
In the nightcap, Freddie Frreman blasted a two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth and Mike Fried struck out 5 to complete the sweep.