Nothing separated Miami and Atlanta until the late innings, when Eury Perez's complete-game shutout gave the Marlins room to break through. Miami's quiet duel ended with a shutout victory over the Braves.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Perez anchored the game from the mound, keeping Atlanta off the scoreboard while striking out eight. His control and length turned every late Miami run into a meaningful advantage.
Joe Mack homered in the seventh to give Miami the lead. In the eighth, Heriberto Hernández's single brought Jakob Marsee home, and Griffin Conine followed with a homer to extend the lead.
Grant Holmes held Miami in check early but took the loss after the Marlins finally broke through. Ray Kerr kept Atlanta close in relief, while the Braves' offense could not solve Perez.
Miami extended its winning streak, while Atlanta's losing streak continued. The game stayed a quiet duel for most of the night, then Miami's late swings supplied the separation.
Miami Marlins defeated Atlanta Braves, 3-0.
- Griffin Conine went 2-for-3 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .261 on the season).
- Joe Mack went 1-for-2 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .234 on the season).
- Michael Harris went 0-for-3 (batting .290 on the season).
- Eury Perez allowed 0 runs on 1 hit over 9.0 innings, striking out 8, to earn the win (8-11) (3.91 ERA).
- Grant Holmes allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 4.0 innings, striking out 1, and took the loss (10-6) (3.44 ERA).
Miami Marlins improved to 79-81; Atlanta Braves fell to 93-67 (2 straight losses).