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Albies’ hits go-ahead 2-run HR as streaking Braves beat Marlins 6-3 to complete sweep

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By CHARLES ODUM
AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies’ two-run homer in the fifth gave Atlanta the lead and the Braves overcame an early two-run deficit to beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 for their 16th win in 17 games. The Braves won their eighth straight and completed a three-game sweep to extend their lead over second-place Miami in the NL East to nine games. Atlanta has won 10 in a row at home and 23 of 26 overall. Luis Arráez drove in two runs with two hits, lifting his batting average to .389.

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