The best start is for Atlanta. In Game 1 of the World Series, the Braves won on the Houston Astros (6-2) by having made the difference from the start, leading 5-0 after the first three innings. Home runs by Jorge Soler and Adam Duvall notably cooled fans of Minute Maid Park.
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And even the injury of pitcher Charlie Morton, well supplemented by AJ Minter, did not derail the Braves, who were able to contain the Astros. But Morton, affected in the right fibula, is probably forfeited for the entire series.
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The next game of the final (best of seven games) will take place on the night of Wednesday through Thursday, still in Houston.
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