ATLANTA (AP) — Edward Cabrera struck out 11 and allowed two hits in eight innings, Xavier Edwards went 3 for five with an RBI and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1 on Friday night time.
Cabrera (6-5), in his twentieth begin of the season, didn’t permit a run till Jurickson Profar’s homer within the sixth inning. Cabrera struck out the facet within the eighth.
Edwards singled up the center within the third, scoring to attain Dane Myers for a 1-0 lead. Edwards had his thirty fourth multi-hit recreation.
Rookies Jakob Marsee and Troy Johnston added RBI hits within the fourth for a 3-0 lead. Marsee doubled down the left area line and Johnston singled up the center.
Heriberto Hernandez, one other rookie, hit a two-run homer to left within the fifth for his seventh of the season.
Cabrera has yielded 4 earned runs in his previous 26 2/3 innings (1.35 ERA) with 31 strikeouts.
Bryce Elder (4-9) allowed 5 earned runs and 7 hits in six innings. Dylan Dodd struck out 4 in three innings of aid.
Marcell Ozuna, who had a go-ahead RBI within the seventh on Thursday, went 0 for 4.
Key second
Each of Miami’s walks — Myers within the third and Kyle Stowers within the fifth — got here in to attain.
Key stat
Miami entered having misplaced 17 of its final 21 video games at Truist Park. The Braves got here into the sport 112-62 (.644) in opposition to the Marlins, together with an 8-6 victory on Thursday within the collection opener.
Up subsequent
The Braves and Marlins proceed a five-game, four-day collection with a day-night cut up doubleheader on Saturday as a make-up from a rainout on April 6. Atlanta RHP Hurston Waldrep (1-0, 1.59) will pitch Recreation 1, whereas Miami has not introduced a starter. Miami RHP Sandy Alcantara (6-10, 6.44) is scheduled to make his second begin in opposition to Atlanta this season versus RHP Eric Fedde (3-12, 5.32) in Recreation 2.
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