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Braves Extend Lead to Defeat Marlins 8-3 Behind Strong Offensive Play

The Atlanta Braves secured an 8-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Saturday, establishing an early lead and extending it through key offensive moments. Michael Harris II contributed with two doubles and an RBI, while Drake Baldwin hit a home run and drove in two runs.

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09/27/2026 · Atlanta edition

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The Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins 8-3 on Saturday.

The Braves established an early lead, scoring one run in the first inning and adding three more in the second to go up 4-0. Despite the Marlins scoring two runs in the fourth and another in the seventh, Atlanta extended its lead in the fourth and ninth innings to secure the victory.

Michael Harris II contributed with two doubles, a strikeout, and an RBI, going 4-5 at the plate. Drake Baldwin hit a home run, drove in two runs, and scored one, finishing 3-5. Victor Mederos earned the win for Atlanta, while Jack Ralston was tagged with the loss for Miami. Brent Suter started for the Marlins, pitching 3.0 innings with 0 earned runs, 3 strikeouts, and 0 walks.

The Braves will look to build on this win in their next game. The Marlins will aim to bounce back from this loss.

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