Braves extend win streak to eight with victory over Marlins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:23 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Atlanta Braves secured their eighth consecutive victory with an 11-3 win against the Miami Marlins on August 6, 2026, at Truist Park. A strong performance from pitcher Martín Pérez and 14 hits from the lineup contributed to the win, helping the team reach 70 victories for the season. The Braves completed a three-game sweep against the Marlins despite facing a rain delay. Eric Hartman has tallied 20 home runs and 40 stolen bases this season, marking a significant achievement for the young player.
- •Braves defeat Marlins 11-3 on August 6, 2026.
- •Pérez delivers a strong pitching performance.
- •Braves achieve 70 wins this season with the victory.
- •Eric Hartman achieves 20 home runs and 40 stolen bases.
- 12:23 PMYahoo Sports — Braves News: Win streak extended, Eric Hartman goes 20/40, and more
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