Markakis gets 3 hits, hitting streak to 15 games in 7-2 win
Rookie Mike Foltynewicz won for the first time in three starts since returning to the Braves rotation as Atlanta downed the slumping Miami Marlins 7-2 on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
2
Atlanta Braves
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Gomes reached on infield single to shortstop, A. Simmons scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
A. Simmons doubled to right, García scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Swisher doubled to deep left, Markakis and Pierzynski scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Markakis singled to left, Maybin scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Gillespie reached on infield single to third, McGehee scored, Dietrich to third, Realmuto to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
A. Simmons hit sacrifice fly to right, Peterson scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Gillespie doubled to deep right, Realmuto scored, Gillespie to third on throwing error by second baseman Peterson.
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End Inning 2-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Prado flied out to right.
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Fly Out 2-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Prado batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Gordon grounded into fielder's choice to second, Hechavarría out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-7
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 2-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Suzuki flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Suzuki batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Hechavarría walked.
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Hechavarría batting
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Play Result 2-7
Aardsma relieved McKirahan.
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Start Inning 2-7
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 2-7
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Lineup Change 2-7
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End Inning 2-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Markakis grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Maybin out at second.
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Advancing On Force 2-7
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Ground Out 2-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Markakis batting
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Play Result 2-7
Suzuki in right field.
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Play Result 2-7
Narveson relieved Ellington.
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Lineup Change 2-7
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Head to Head
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Michael BournLF1
Cameron MaybinCF15
Nick MarkakisRF22
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Nick Swisher1B23
Jace Peterson2B6
Adonis Garcia3B13
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Mike FoltynewiczP20
Substitutes
Ross DetwilerP75
Joey Thomas TerdoslavichPH
Andrew McKirahanP
Jonny GomesPH31
David AardsmaP79
MIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichCF22
Casey McGehee1B31
Derek DietrichLF12
J.T. RealmutoC10
Cole GillespieRF92
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Tom KoehlerP70
Substitutes
Chris NarvesonP45
Mike DunnP38
Brian EllingtonP49
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
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