Photos: Chris Sale leads Braves to rout of Cubs

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Photos: Chris Sale leads Braves to rout of Cubs

AJC photos from the Braves vs. Cubs game at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The Braves won 7-0.

Braves starter Chris Sale (51) throws a pitch to a Chicago Cubs batter during the first inning at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The Braves won 7-0.
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II celebrates with third base coach Matt Tuiasosopo after hitting a solo hum run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II (23) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) watches the ball after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson motions toward the bullpen after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) celebrates with second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) is congratulated by Braves third base coach Matt Tuiasosopo (89) after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) is congratulated at the dugout after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Braves reliever Atlanta Braves pitcher Jackson Stephens (53) throws a pitch to a Chicago Cubs batter during the ninth inning at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Atlanta Braves third baseman Zack Short (59) throws to first base for an out during the sixth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (left) and second baseman Ozzie Albies (center) chat with former Brave Dansby Swanson before the game against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) hits an RBI double during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale (51) delivers to a Chicago Cubs batter during the first inning at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) gets high fives at the dugout after scoring the first run during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale (51) delivers to a Chicago Cubs batter during the first inning at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker (43) adjusts his hat as he sits in the dugout. Chicago Cubs
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Leslie Tessler (center right) gets emotional as she sees Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia (11) signing an autograph to her son Lucas Torino (8) before the game.
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Leslie Tessler (center right) gets emotional as she sees Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia (11) signing an autograph to her son Lucas Torino (8) before the game against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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Michelle West, who is visiting from L.A., gets an autograph from Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (20) moments before the game.
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Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (20) signs a card for Michelle West, who is visiting from L.A., before the game against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) works on a drill as he warms up before the game against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) is seen warming up before the game against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
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Myles Perrin (6) watches the field as Braves warm up prior to the game.
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. (13) dives for the ball but cannot catch a fly from Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki during the third inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. (13) dives for the ball but cannot catch a fly from Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki during the third inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. (13) dives for the ball but cannot catch a fly from Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki during the third inning against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Injured Braves third baseman Austin Riley (27) is seen at the dugout as the Braves face the Chicago Cubs
(Miguel Martinez/ AJC) at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. (13) and Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) react after the Braves beat the Chicago Cubs at at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Braves players celebrate their win after beating the Chicago Cubs 7-0 at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves outfielders celebrate as the Braves mascot, Blooper, a the flag at the end of the game.
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Credit: Miguel Martinez

Braves starter Chris Sale (51) throws a pitch to a Chicago Cubs batter during the first inning at Truist Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The Braves won 7-0. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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