Luzardo blows past opener label with 5 strong frames in Game 1
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What happened
ATLANTA -- Braves manager Walt Weiss was skeptical when he heard Don Mattingly call Jesús Luzardo an “opener” for Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday afternoon at Truist Park. “Donnie is great, man,” Weiss said. “I think if he's pitching well, he'll keep going.”
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