Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018 - Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins!


Line Score

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 2 1 2 0 0 2 2 1 2 12 16 0
Miami Marlins 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0

W: Newcomb (9-5)     L: Urena  (2-10)

This game was played to a crowd of 8,259 at Marlins Park in Miami, FL.


Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins!

Scoring Plays:

  • Freddie Freeman homers (17th) on a fly ball to left center field. Charlie Culberson scores.
  • Dansby Swanson homers (8th) on a fly ball to left field.
  • Justin Bour homers (16th) on a fly ball to center field.
  • Johan Camargo singles on a line drive to center fielder Cameron Maybin. Freddie Freeman scores. Nick Markakis scores. Kurt Suzuki to 2nd.
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Brian Anderson. Ender Inciarte scores. Ronald Acuna Jr. to 2nd on the throw.
  • Charlie Culberson doubles (13th) on a line drive to left fielder Derek Dietrich. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores.
  • Ender Inciarte doubles (15th) on a line drive to right fielder Brian Anderson. Nick Markakis scores. Johan Camargo scores. Ender Inciarte out at 3rd, right fielder Brian Anderson to second baseman Starlin Castro to third baseman Martin Prado.
  • Charlie Culberson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cameron Maybin. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores.
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. walks. Johan Camargo scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Preston Tucker to 2nd.
  • Charlie Culberson grounds out softly, third baseman Martin Prado to first baseman Justin Bour. Dansby Swanson scores. Preston Tucker to 3rd. Ronald Acuna Jr. to 2nd.

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins!

Game Highlights:

In the top of the 1st, Freddie Freeman gets the Braves on the board with an opposite-field two-run home run, his 17th long ball of the year.


In the top of the 2nd, Dansby Swanson extends the Braves’ lead to 3-0 with a solo home run to left field, his 8th long ball of the season.


In the bottom of the 2nd, Justin Bour gets the Marlins on the board with a long solo home run to right-center field, his 16th of the season.


Johan Camargo laces a single to center field, bringing home Freddie Freeman and Nick Markakis to give the Braves a 5-1 lead in the 3rd.


Ronald Acuna Jr. laces an RBI single to right field, scoring Ender Inciarte and making it 6-1 Braves in the top of the 6th inning.


Charlie Culberson lines a double into left field, driving in Ronald Acuna Jr. and extending the Braves’ lead to 7-1 in the top of the 6th.


Ender Inciarte plates Nick Markakis and Johan Camargo with a double to right-center field before getting thrown out at third in the 7th.


Charlie Culberson rips a sharp line drive to center field, scoring Ronald Acuna Jr. and making it 10-1 Braves in the top of the 8th inning.


With the bases loaded, Ronald Acuna Jr. works a walk, allowing Joan Camargo to cross home in the top of the 9th inning.


Charlie Culberson grounds out to third, bringing home Dansby Swanson to give the Braves a 12-1 lead in the top of the 9th inning.


Braves Recap: Sean Newcomb tossed six frames of one-run ball and five different Braves drove in at least two runs to lead them to a 12-1 win.


Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins!

Braves Interviews After The Ballgame:

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins!

Atlanta Braves NewsThe Atlanta Braves Offense showed out on Monday Night to beat the Marlins 12-1! 

The Braves out hit the Marlins 16-5! 

Charlie Culberson went 4 for 6. 

Ender Inciarte went 3 for 5. 

Sean Newcomb was a little rusty to start the game. 

He was able to get out of some jams by inducing  two double plays. 

The only run came from a solo HR from Justin Bour. 

Newcomb’s final line is:  IP: 6 | H: 4 | R: 1 | BB: 4 | K: 6 | HR: 1 | Pitches: 103 | Strikes: 55. 

Newcomb improves his record to 9-5!

All in all it was a great game especially for the offense! 

–Bob Griggs | Atlanta Dugout Talk

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Braves Erupt For 16 Hits And 12 Runs For Win Over Marlins!


Pre-Game Information:

Braves (53-43) @ Nationals (43-58)

6:10 pm CT | July 23, 2018

Marlins Park | Miami, FL


Atlanta Braves Starting Line-Ups

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Atlanta Braves AVG HR RBI SB
Ronald Acuna Jr.  LF .270 8 20 4
Charlie Culberson 2B .276 5 22 3
Freddie Freeman 1B .315 16 64 6
Nick Markakis RF .322 10 62 1
Kurt Suzuki C .268 8 32 0
Johan Camargo 3B .253 9 40 0
Ender Inciarte CF .244 6 34 23
Dansby Swanson SS .251 7 37 5
Sean Newcomb P .071 0 1 0

Miami Marlins Starting Line-Ups

Atlanta Braves Game Thread Braves vs Marlins July 23 2018!

Washington Nationals AVG HR RBI SB
Starlin Castro 2B .290 7 37 4
Brian Anderson RF .282 8 49 2
J. T. Realmuto C .307 12 45 1
Justin Bour 1B .234 15 45 1
Martin Prado 3B .237 1 10 0
Cameron Maybin CF .243 3 19 8
Miguel Rojas SS .257 7 37 6
Yadiel Rivera LF .200 1 7 2
Jose Urena P .034 0 0 0

Pitching Matchups

Sean Newcomb  LHP  #15

Record:  8-5  ERA:  3.51  K:  97

Jose Urena  RHP  #62

Record:  2-9  ERA:  4.39  K:  89

The Braves and Marlins open a two-game series tonight, the eighth meeting between the clubs this season and the fifth in Miami. 

The Braves took three-of-four here earlier this season, May 10-May 13, before winning the final two games of a three-game set, May 18-May 20 in Atlanta. 

The Braves will return to Miami for their final trip here this season, August 23-August 26. 

The teams will also meet a week from today to start a three-game set in Atlanta,July 30-August 1.

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