Braves 2, Brewers 1

A recap of the Braves’ victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday at Turner Field.

How the game was won: The Braves rode a strong start by prospect Mike Foltynewicz to a 2-1 victory. Foltynewicz allowed three hits and a run over 7 2/3 innings to earn the win. Andrelton Simmons provided what ended up being the winning run with an RBI single in the sixth inning. The Braves have won seven of their last nine.

Number: 0. Extra-base hits by the Brewers.

Next: The Braves play the Dodgers in Los Angeles at 8:10 p.m. Monday on SportsSouth. Williams Perez (0-0, 6.14 ERA) faces Brett Anderson (2-2, 3.61).

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