ATLANTA (AP) — Travis d’Arnaud strike his fifth household operate in four online games and Bryce Elder pitched 6 2/3 spotless innings in his return from the minors as the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 3- on Monday evening.
David Fletcher capped a 3-operate fourth with an RBI single to help the Braves win for the seventh time in eight online games.
Recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett previously in the working day, Elder (1-) scattered 8 hits in his initially significant league commence this season. The correct-hander struck out 4 and walked none.
Elder was picked for the NL All-Star workforce previous calendar year, when he produced 31 starts off for Atlanta and completed 12-4 with a 3.81 Period. But he struggled in the second 50 percent, bought hit challenging in his lone playoff visual appeal towards Philadelphia and began the 2024 time in the minors.
Pierce Johnson acquired one out and A.J. Minter pitched the eighth. Raisel Iglesias worked a best ninth for his seventh conserve in seven chances, ending an eight-hitter that marked Atlanta’s 1st shutout of the period.
Ryan Weathers (2-2) gave up three operates and six hits in 5 2/3 innings. He struck out one particular and walked three.
In the fourth, d’Arnaud released a two-run homer to open the scoring. He hit a few dwelling runs Friday, an additional on Saturday and 1 on Monday — all in a span of 8 at-bats.
The catcher extra a one Monday, immediately after his former 5 hits were being property runs.
Ronald Acuña Jr. singled and stole second in the initially inning, his 190th career steal. That established an Atlanta-period file for the Braves, surpassing Rafael Furcal. Herman Long retains the franchise mark with 434.
Elder gave up a few hits in the very first inning, but some poor baserunning by Luis Arraez expense the Marlins a run. Elder finished the second and sixth with double plays as he stored all 9 Marlins baserunners he authorized from scoring.
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Braves LHP Max Fried (1-, 7.71 Era) will face Marlins LHP Trevor Rogers (-2, 3.92) in the center recreation of the sequence Tuesday.
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