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Atlanta Braves news: Tyler Flowers returns, Ronald Acuna nabs another award

Mike Foltynewicz settled in after a rough start but the only offense Atlanta could muster off of Marlins pitching was a solo home run by Freddie Freeman.

The awards continue to roll in for Braves prospect Ronald Acuna who was named minor league Player of the Year on Friday by Baseball America.

Mike Foltynewicz allowed three runs over his first three innings pitched Friday night but then settled in with three shutout innings to keep the Braves close.

"He got going and found a rhythm," Snitker said. "It's just one of those things where he kind of went out and was overexerting, probably trying to throw too hard.