Braves Power Past Marlins to Take Series Finale

ATLANTA (Interstat) — Matt Olson and Austin Riley homered to power the Atlanta Braves to a 6-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday at Truist Park.

The Braves built their lead with two runs in the second, one in the sixth and three in the seventh, highlighted by Olson’s two-run homer. Riley also hit a solo shot. Miami scored all three of its runs in the eighth inning, including a two-run homer by Liam Hicks.

Bryce Elder (2-1) earned the win for Atlanta, while Chris Paddack (0-3) took the loss. Raisel Iglesias secured his fourth save. Attendance was 28,884. The Braves improved to 12-7, and the Marlins fell to 9-10.