{"id":233578,"date":"2025-08-08T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/233578\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:13:09","slug":"baldwin-and-ozuna-power-braves-to-8-6-comeback-win-over-marlins-wsb-tv-channel-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/233578\/","title":{"rendered":"Baldwin and Ozuna power Braves to 8-6 comeback win over Marlins \u2013 WSB-TV Channel 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

Drake Baldwin homered twice and drove in five runs, Marcell Ozuna also went deep and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Miami Marlins 8-6 on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

Ozuna and Baldwin each had three hits for the Braves, who snapped a three-game skid after trailing 6-2 in the sixth inning.<\/p>\n

Miami has dropped three of four since winning five straight and nine of 11.<\/p>\n

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Baldwin and Ozuna launched back-to-back solo homers with two outs in the first, the seventh time Atlanta has hit consecutive home runs this season and first since June 5.<\/p>\n

Miami answered quickly, scoring five runs in the second capped by Eric Wagaman\u2019s two-run triple and Graham Pauley\u2019s two-run homer. Jakob Marsee had an RBI single.<\/p>\n

Agust\u00edn Ram\u00edrez added an RBI single for the Marlins in the fourth.<\/p>\n

Atlanta\u2019s comeback began in the sixth with Baldwin\u2019s three-run shot to right-center off starter Eury P\u00e9rez.<\/p>\n

P\u00e9rez gave up three homers and seven hits in 5 1\/3 innings. He allowed five earned runs, his most since July 1, 2023.<\/p>\n

Baldwin tied it 6-all with a one-out RBI single off Josh Simpson (2-1) in the seventh. Ozuna then reached on an infield single, and Jurickson Profar scored on a throwing error by shortstop Otto Lopez to give Atlanta a 7-6 lead.<\/p>\n

Jonathan Ornelas scored on a wild pitch in the eighth, and Raisel Iglesias struck out two in a perfect ninth for his 15th save.<\/p>\n

Pierce Johnson (3-3) pitched a scoreless inning for the win.<\/p>\n

Key moment<\/p>\n

Baldwin\u2019s three-run drive in the sixth pulled Atlanta to 6-5 and gave the rookie catcher his first career multihomer game.<\/p>\n

Key stat<\/p>\n

The Braves improved to 50-21 against Miami at Truist Park, their best record versus any NL East opponent at home since the ballpark opened in 2017.<\/p>\n

Up next<\/p>\n

Miami RHP Edward Cabrera (5-5, 3.24 ERA) faces RHP Bryce Elder (4-8, 6.03) on Friday in the second game of the five-game series.<\/p>\n

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