Atlanta GA, August 26, 2025
News Summary
The Atlanta Braves showcased a powerful offensive display on Tuesday, overpowering the Miami Marlins 11-2. Ozzie Albies led with two home runs and four RBIs, while the Braves added an astonishing nine runs in the ninth inning. With contributions from Drake Baldwin and Eli White, the Braves continue to gain momentum in the MLB season. Pitcher Tyler Kinley secured the win, improving his record for the season. The Braves aim to maintain their winning streak against the Marlins in the upcoming game.
Atlanta
The Atlanta Braves delivered a commanding performance on Tuesday evening, defeating the Miami Marlins 11-2, fueled by a spectacular showing from Ozzie Albies. The second baseman hit two home runs, doubled, and drove in four runs, playing a pivotal role in the Braves’ decisive victory.
The Braves’ offense exploded in the ninth inning, scoring an impressive nine runs. Other notable contributions came from Drake Baldwin and Eli White, each driving in two runs to help secure the win. Tyler Kinley earned the victory for the Braves after pitching a scoreless eighth inning, enhancing his record to 3-3.
Game Highlights
The game’s early highlights included Jacob Marsee driving in a run for Miami in the first inning, allowing them to take a brief lead. However, the Braves took control with Albies’ solo homer in the fourth inning, which put them ahead 2-1. The Marlins fought back as Javier Sanoja tied the game in the seventh with a run scored due to a wild pitch by Dylan Lee.
The ninth inning proved to be a turning point as the Braves capitalized on Miami’s pitching woes. The inning opened with a leadoff double by Marcell Ozuna, later replaced by pinch-runner White. After Albies popped out, the Braves intensified their offense with a series of runs driven in by Baldwinn and White, followed by Albies hitting a three-run homer to complete the scoring surge.
Pitching Performance
Starting pitcher Hurston Waldrep put in a solid performance for the Braves, surrendering just one run on eight hits over 5 1/3 innings. Meanwhile, Marlins starter Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings, allowing two runs, but eventually ran into trouble in the ninth inning. Relief pitcher Tyler Zuber (0-1) entered the game but struggled, allowing two runs and retiring only one batter before being replaced.
Looking Ahead
The Braves will aim to continue their winning momentum in the next game, with Joey Wentz taking the mound against Marlins right-hander Ryan Gusto on Wednesday. Wentz holds a record of 4-4 with a 5.25 ERA, while Gusto stands at 7-6 with a 5.05 ERA.
Background Context
The Braves and Marlins continue to compete in the regular MLB season, showcasing their talent and tenacity. Almies’ performance not only highlights his contributions but also reflects the team’s current form as they aim to strengthen their standings in the league. The combination of effective pitching and explosive batting in this match illustrates the Braves’ capability as a formidable contender this season.
FAQ
What was the final score of the game?
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins with a final score of 11-2.
Who were the standout players in this game?
Ozzie Albies led the Braves with two home runs and four RBIs. Drake Baldwin and Eli White also contributed significantly with two RBIs each.
What did the Braves achieve in the ninth inning?
The Braves scored nine runs in the ninth inning, which included a three-run homer from Ozzie Albies.
Who will pitch for the Braves in the next game?
Joey Wentz is scheduled to pitch for the Braves in their next game against Ryan Gusto of the Marlins.
Key Features Chart
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Score | Braves 11, Marlins 2 |
| Ozzie Albies’ Performance | 2 Home Runs, 1 Double, 4 RBIs |
| Ninth Inning Runs Scored | 9 Runs |
| Winning Pitcher | Tyler Kinley |
| Next Game Pitchers | Joey Wentz (Braves), Ryan Gusto (Marlins) |
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