Canutillo had to settle for second on Tuesday, but Emilio Melendez sure wasn't going down easily. Melendez pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The performance marked the fewest hits he has had since back in May of 2024.
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles challenge the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Melendez had to take a loss the last time the two teams duked it out, losing their matchup back in February of 2023 8-3. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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