Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves — Braves win 11-3, Aug 6, 2026

atMarlins at Braves

Final

Acuña Jr. blasts two homers as Braves dominate Marlins at Truist Park

The Braves powered past the Marlins with an explosive 11-3 victory at Truist Park. Ronald Acuña Jr. shined with two home runs and three RBIs, leading the charge for Atlanta. With this win, the Braves now lead the season series 8-2 against Miami.

The Braves unleashed an offensive barrage, racking up 14 hits and scoring 11 runs, showcasing their power with three home runs. Ronald Acuña Jr. led the way, going 2-for-5 with two homers and three RBIs, making it a night to remember.

Miami struggled to capitalize on their opportunities, leaving eight runners on base and committing three errors in the field. Despite strong efforts from J. Sanoja and G. Conine, who combined for three RBIs, the Marlins couldn't keep up with Atlanta's relentless attack.

The Braves lead the NL East by 4½, winners of 3 straight, 5-5 over their last 10. The Marlins sit 3rd in the NL East, 10½ games back, coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10.

The Braves are up next home vs Dodgers (Aug 27), then home vs Rockies. The Marlins are up next at Nationals (Aug 28-30).

Win probabilityATL win %

Acuña Jr. homered to left center (390 feet), Baldwin scored.ATL +18%
Jiménez grounded into double play, third to second to first, Edwards out at second.ATL +7%
Olson homered to center (422 feet).ATL +5%

Highlights

We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.

2 plays · 1m 16s

Who decided it

Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.

Ronald Acuña Jr.
ATL · 2-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI
+19%win prob
Martín Pérez
ATL
+15%win prob
Victor Mederos
ATL · 2.0 IP, 3 K
+13%win prob

How the calls held upOur call hit

Our call

Braves to winHit

The market

ATL -1.5 · 61%Held

The total

9Over

Braves' Martin Perez, boasting a 3.24 ERA and 1.17 WHIP, holds the pitching edge over Janson Junk, who has a 4.58 ERA and 1.33 WHIP.

While the Marlins have taken three of their last five games, the Braves have been on fire with five straight victories and have won the first two games of this series.

Graded against the closing line across 6 books.

Braves to win · Hit

Line score and box score

Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.

Inn	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIAMiami Marlins	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	8	3
ATLAtlanta Braves	0	0	2	0	0	4	2	3		11	14	0

Hitting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Otto Lopez	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	14	.318	.351	.474
Heriberto Hernandez	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	3	24	.229	.302	.455
Agustin Ramirez	1-3	3	0	1	0	1	1	21	.227	.316	.336
Jakob Marsee	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.319	.302
Xavier Edwards	1-2	2	1	1	0	2	0	23	.288	.369	.395
Leo Jimenez	1-3	3	1	1	0	1	0	14	.209	.309	.287
Kyle Stowers	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	11	.232	.317	.453
Javier Sanoja	2-4	4	0	2	2	0	0	15	.269	.306	.403
Esteury Ruiz	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.258	.372	.468
Griffin Conine	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	7	.257	.344	.515
Brian Navarreto	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	12	.118	.250	.176

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Janson Junk	3.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	47-28	4.63	47
Tyler Zuber	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	17-9	3.98	17
John King	1.0	4	4	3	1	0	1	25-16	3.13	25
Victor Vodnik	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	32-20	5.54	32
Cade Gibson	0.2	2	3	1	0	0	1	19-14	5.70	19
Javier Sanoja	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4-3	5.40	4

Play by play breakdown

Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.

Inn	Win probability	Swing
T9	ATL 100.0	0.1
T9	ATL 99.9	—
T9	ATL 99.9	—
T9	ATL 99.9	0.1
T9	ATL 99.8	0.1
T9	ATL 99.9	—
B8	ATL 99.9	—
B8	ATL 99.9	—

Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

AL East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Tampa Bay Rays79-54.594W1

2New York Yankees75-57.568W1

3Boston Red Sox73-60.549L1

4Toronto Blue Jays65-69.485W1

5Baltimore Orioles65-69.485L1

AL Central

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Chicago White Sox70-63.526W2

2Cleveland Guardians68-66.507W7

3Minnesota Twins64-70.478L2

4Detroit Tigers62-71.466L1

5Kansas City Royals59-75.440L1

AL West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Houston Astros66-67.496L1

2Texas Rangers66-68.493L2

3Seattle Mariners64-70.478L1

4Oakland Athletics53-81.396W2

5Los Angeles Angels52-82.388L4

NL East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Atlanta Braves78-55.586W3

2Philadelphia Phillies74-60.552W1

3Miami Marlins68-66.507W1

4Washington Nationals63-73.463W1

5New York Mets60-73.451L1

NL Central

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Milwaukee Brewers82-51.617W1

2Chicago Cubs76-58.567L2

3St. Louis Cardinals67-68.496W1

4Pittsburgh Pirates65-70.481L1

5Cincinnati Reds63-71.470W1

NL West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Los Angeles Dodgers80-53.602L2

2San Diego Padres72-62.537W1

3Arizona Diamondbacks71-63.530W2

4San Francisco Giants54-79.406L1

5Colorado Rockies52-82.388L1

Marlins at Braves

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Atlanta

Braves

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atMarlins at Braves

Final

Acuña Jr. blasts two homers as Braves dominate Marlins at Truist Park

The Braves lead the NL East by 4½, winners of 3 straight, 5-5 over their last 10. The Marlins sit 3rd in the NL East, 10½ games back, coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10.

The Braves are up next home vs Dodgers (Aug 27), then home vs Rockies. The Marlins are up next at Nationals (Aug 28-30).

Win probabilityATL win %

Acuña Jr. homered to left center (390 feet), Baldwin scored.ATL +18%
Jiménez grounded into double play, third to second to first, Edwards out at second.ATL +7%
Olson homered to center (422 feet).ATL +5%

Highlights

We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.

2 plays · 1m 16s

Who decided it

Ronald Acuña Jr.
ATL · 2-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI
+19%win prob
Martín Pérez
ATL
+15%win prob
Victor Mederos
ATL · 2.0 IP, 3 K
+13%win prob

How the calls held upOur call hit

Our call

Braves to winHit

The market

ATL -1.5 · 61%Held

The total

9Over

Braves' Martin Perez, boasting a 3.24 ERA and 1.17 WHIP, holds the pitching edge over Janson Junk, who has a 4.58 ERA and 1.33 WHIP.

While the Marlins have taken three of their last five games, the Braves have been on fire with five straight victories and have won the first two games of this series.

Graded against the closing line across 6 books.

Braves to win · Hit

Line score and box score

Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.

Inn	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIAMiami Marlins	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	8	3
ATLAtlanta Braves	0	0	2	0	0	4	2	3		11	14	0

Hitting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Otto Lopez	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	14	.318	.351	.474
Heriberto Hernandez	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	3	24	.229	.302	.455
Agustin Ramirez	1-3	3	0	1	0	1	1	21	.227	.316	.336
Jakob Marsee	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.319	.302
Xavier Edwards	1-2	2	1	1	0	2	0	23	.288	.369	.395
Leo Jimenez	1-3	3	1	1	0	1	0	14	.209	.309	.287
Kyle Stowers	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	11	.232	.317	.453
Javier Sanoja	2-4	4	0	2	2	0	0	15	.269	.306	.403
Esteury Ruiz	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.258	.372	.468
Griffin Conine	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	7	.257	.344	.515
Brian Navarreto	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	12	.118	.250	.176

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Janson Junk	3.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	47-28	4.63	47
Tyler Zuber	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	17-9	3.98	17
John King	1.0	4	4	3	1	0	1	25-16	3.13	25
Victor Vodnik	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	32-20	5.54	32
Cade Gibson	0.2	2	3	1	0	0	1	19-14	5.70	19
Javier Sanoja	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4-3	5.40	4

Play by play breakdown

Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.

Inn	Win probability	Swing
T9	ATL 100.0	0.1
T9	ATL 99.9	—
T9	ATL 99.9	—
T9	ATL 99.9	0.1
T9	ATL 99.8	0.1
T9	ATL 99.9	—
B8	ATL 99.9	—
B8	ATL 99.9	—

Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

AL East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Tampa Bay Rays79-54.594W1

2New York Yankees75-57.568W1

3Boston Red Sox73-60.549L1

4Toronto Blue Jays65-69.485W1

5Baltimore Orioles65-69.485L1

AL Central

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Chicago White Sox70-63.526W2

2Cleveland Guardians68-66.507W7

3Minnesota Twins64-70.478L2

4Detroit Tigers62-71.466L1

5Kansas City Royals59-75.440L1

AL West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Houston Astros66-67.496L1

2Texas Rangers66-68.493L2

3Seattle Mariners64-70.478L1

4Oakland Athletics53-81.396W2

5Los Angeles Angels52-82.388L4

NL East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Atlanta Braves78-55.586W3

2Philadelphia Phillies74-60.552W1

3Miami Marlins68-66.507W1

4Washington Nationals63-73.463W1

5New York Mets60-73.451L1

NL Central

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Milwaukee Brewers82-51.617W1

2Chicago Cubs76-58.567L2

3St. Louis Cardinals67-68.496W1

4Pittsburgh Pirates65-70.481L1

5Cincinnati Reds63-71.470W1

NL West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Los Angeles Dodgers80-53.602L2

2San Diego Padres72-62.537W1

3Arizona Diamondbacks71-63.530W2

4San Francisco Giants54-79.406L1

5Colorado Rockies52-82.388L1