MIAMI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves keep tripping up postseason contenders.
Adonis Garcia hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Friday night for their season-high seventh straight win
Freddie Freeman extended his hitting streak to 27 games with a sixth-inning double. Atlanta’s winning streak is its longest since it won nine in a row from June 27-July 5, 2014.
Miami lost for the fifth time in eight games. The Marlins began the night five games back for the NL’s second wild card.
With the score 2-2, Emilio Bonifacio singled with one out off A.