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Sean Murphy has pair of 2-run homers and Braves earn 3-game sweep of Tigers with 7-0 victory

Atlanta Braves' Sean Murphy (12) rounds the bases after he hit a two-run homer against the Detroit Tigers in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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ATLANTA (AP) — Sean Murphy hit a pair of two-run homers, Reynaldo López threw five scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday.

López (5-2) lowered his MLB-leading ERA to 1.57. He allowed seven hits, walked one and struck out six.