Marlins Down Braves

     The Miami Marlins dropped the Atlanta Braves 5-1 on Saturday at loanDepot park. The Braves are in first place in the National League East Division standings while the Marlins are in last place.

     Miami(3-12) took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first. Josh Bell compiled his second home run of the season as he hit it over the left-field fence on a 0-1 pitch. 

     The Fish made it 2-0 in the bottom of the second. Avisail Garcia scored on a Vidal Brujan sacrifice fly to left field. 

     The Marlins had a five-run gap during the fifth inning. Bryan De La Cruz doubled into the left-field corner for Luis Arraez, Bell and Jake Burger to score. 

     Atlanta(8-5) cut the deficit to 5-1 in the top of the sixth. Marcell Ozuna grounded out to the pitcher which scored Austin Riley.