Morton vs. Lauer in Game 4 of NLDS between Braves, Brewers
[MLB]
ATLANTA (AP) – Charlie Morton will start on three days’ rest for the Atlanta Braves in Game 4 of the NL Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Morton will be looking to give the Braves a clinching victory in the best-of-five series. He’ll be opposed by Milwaukee left-hander Eric Lauer, who is set to make his first appearance of this postseason.
Lauer went 7-5 with a 3.19 ERA in 24 appearances during the regular season, including 20 starts.
Morton worked into the seventh inning on Friday, throwing 85 pitches in a 2-1 loss to the Brewers in Game 1.