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Aguilar’s Double Lifts Marlins Past Braves

ATLANTA (AP) — Jesus Aguilar drove in the winning run with a 10th-inning double and the Miami Marlins overcame two homers by Ronald Acuña Jr. for their third straight win in Atlanta, beating the Braves 6-5 Wednesday night after squandering a 5-0 lead.

Leading off in extra innings with Starling Marte placed at second, Aguilar dumped a low pitch from Tyler Matzek (0-1) down the left-field line to bring home the tiebreaking run.

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Acuña led off the bottom of the 10th with a chance to do more damage after erasing Miami’s big lead almost single-handedly.