Braves win series against Marlins with strong pitching performances
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Atlanta Braves secured a series win against the Miami Marlins from August 4 to 6, 2026, at Truist Park in Atlanta. The Braves took the first game 4-2, with Grant Holmes pitching six shutout innings. The second game saw Bryce Elder allow just one hit in seven innings for a 4-1 victory. Atlanta completed the series with an 11-3 win, highlighted by a strong offensive performance, including multiple runs courtesy of Austin Riley and Ronald Acuña Jr. This series continues the Braves' impressive form and winning streak as the season progresses.
- •Braves won the series 3-0 against the Marlins.
- •Grant Holmes pitched six shutout innings in the first game.
- •Bryce Elder gave up only one hit in the second game.
- •Austin Riley contributed significantly with three RBIs over the series.
- •Ronald Acuña Jr. had a standout game in the final matchup.
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"Bryce Elder and Grant Holmes both pitched like they had something to prove and the Braves certainly benefited
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