Photos: Darius Vines looks sharp as Braves sweep Rockies

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Photos: Darius Vines looks sharp as Braves sweep Rockies

Photos from the Braves at Rockies game on August 30, 2023. The Braves won 7-3.

Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud, left, congratulates rookie starting pitcher Darius Vines as they head to the dugout after the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. Vines allowed just two earned runs in six innings in his first major-league game. The Braves won 7-3. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Darius Vines works against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) signs autographs for fans before the team's baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna, left, gestures as he crosses home plate as home plate umpire Ryan Wills looks on in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland reacts after givng up a solo home run to Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna heads up the first-base line after connecting for a solo home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley throws to first base to put out Colorado Rockies' Alan Trejo in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackmon grounds out against Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Darius Vines during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Kevin Pillar watches his solo home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland during the third inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Darius Vines works against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Austin Riley tosses his bat after flying out against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Raisel Iglesias prepares for the team's baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. tips back his head before putting on his cap as he heads out to his position during the seventh inning of the team's baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland throws to first base after fielding an infield single by Atlanta Braves' Ozzie Albies during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley warms up before a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna warms up for the team's baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Travis d'Arnaud grounds out, driving in a run against the Colorado Rockies during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar watches his RBI single off Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Darius Vines during the third inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Orlando Arcia follows the flight of his two-run home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves' Orlando Arcia gestures as he circles the bases after hitting a two-run home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Atlanta Braves third base coach Ron Washington, left, congratulates Orlando Arcia as he circles the bases after hitting a two-run home run against Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud, left, congratulates rookie starting pitcher Darius Vines as they head to the dugout after the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in Denver. Vines allowed just two earned runs in six innings in his first major-league game. The Braves won 7-3. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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