Photos: Max Fried leads Braves to shutout of the Royals

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Photos: Max Fried leads Braves to shutout of the Royals

Photos from the Braves vs. Kansas City Royals game at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. The Braves won 3-0.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried throws in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. The Braves won 3-0. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Atlanta Braves' Sean Murphy, center, celebrates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Kansas City Royals' Michael Massey, right, is tagged by Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson, left, before he can get back to first base in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris II swings at a called strike in the first inning of a baseball game again the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., left, pitcher Brady Singer, center, and catcher Salvador Perez, right, meet at the mound in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez, right, catches the pitch as Atlanta Braves' Ozzie Albies jumps out of the way to avoid being hit in the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Kansas City Royals pitcher Brady Singer throws in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr., left, tags first base before Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson, right, stretches out to field the throw in the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies throws out Kansas City Royals' Kyle Isbel at first base in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Atlanta Braves' Gio Urshela swings and hit a ball foul in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Kansas City Royals' Kyle Isbel swings for a called strike in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ramón Laureano catches a pop fly hit by Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried throws in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. The Braves won 3-0. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)

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