Ozuna Delivers Walk-Off Win for Braves
Atlanta third baseman Johan Camargo had 3 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Miami Marlins, 9-7. Atlanta reliever Will Smith picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Brandon Kintzler was saddled with the loss. The Braves, now 6-2, have been on a roll in the early going.
Marcell Ozuna won the game for Atlanta when homered off Yimi Garcia in the bottom of the ninth.
"We've got a great group of guys," Camargo said, "and we're having fun right now."
Injury: D. O'Day was injured while pitching. Placed on 15-day IL with Shoulder Inflamation. F. Hernandez brought up from AAA Gwinnett following the game.
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Marlins Shut Out Braves
Atlanta got a terrific performance from pitcher Bryse Wilson, but it wasn't enough to beat the Miami Marlins. Miami won the Truist Park contest, 4-0. Wilson threw 6 innings of 3-hit ball for the losing team. With the loss, Atlanta is 6-3.
Jonathan Villar helped the cause in the top of the sixth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a single. His at-bat contributed to the Miami win.
"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Villar said.
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Hernandez Now 1-0 After Subduing Braves
The Miami Marlins picked up a win at Truist Park, knocking off the Atlanta Braves, 4-0. On the mound for Miami was right-hander Elieser Hernandez, who played a pivotal role in the win. Miami, now 6-4, has gotten their season off to a good start.
Hernandez's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 6 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 2 hits. Hernandez goes to 1-0 on the year with 11 strikeouts.
"Our guys are never satisfied," said Miami manager Don Mattingly.
