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- 1Sale's offseason pitch to Weiss pays off as Braves win Wild Card Series▼Sale's pitch to Weiss pays off: Lefty bookends Braves' Wild Card Series win
Chris Sale's offseason recruiting pitch to Walt Weiss has paid off, with the left-hander bookending the Atlanta Braves' Wild Card Series victory. Sale, who helped bring the new manager on board, delivered at the start and finish of the series as Atlanta advanced, giving the franchise an early payoff on the trust Sale placed in Weiss.
- 2Chris Sale closes out Braves' Wild Card Series clincher●Sale's pitch to Weiss pays off: Lefty bookends Braves' Wild Card Series win https://www. mlb.com/news/chris-sale-closes
Chris Sale delivered the final outs of the Atlanta Braves' NL Wild Card Series win, bookending the series with a clutch relief appearance. The left-hander had pitched the idea to manager Walt Weiss before the game, and the move paid off as Atlanta advanced in the playoffs. Fans are celebrating the veteran's role in the clincher and Weiss's bold bullpen decision.
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Walt Weiss spoke to his players after the team clinched a spot in the National League Division Series. The manager's message to the clubhouse followed a playoff series win, as the club now prepares for its next postseason opponent. Coverage has focused on the team's advance and Weiss's remarks in the aftermath.