Braves Defeat Marlins 6-2, Chase Wild Card Spot

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Saturday afternoon, highlighted by a tie-breaking, two-run homer from Matt Olson in the seventh inning, followed by another two-run homer from Gio Urshela. Braves' starter Max Fried earned the win, and reliever Lake Bachar took the loss for Miami. Despite the win, the Braves remain two games behind the New York Mets for the final National League wild-card playoff berth. The Marlins, with the worst record in the NL, are focusing on playing the spoiler role in the final games of the season. In their previous matchup, Miami beat Atlanta 4-3, showcasing resilience despite their dismal season. The teams are set to continue their series, with the Braves leading 7-4 in their head-to-head matchups this season.