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Marlins’ Cabrera Strikes Out 11 to Level Series, Setting Up Doubleheader at Truist Park

Rookie Drake Baldwin’s first career multihomer game and Edward Cabrera’s eight-inning, 11-strikeout gem have left the Braves and Marlins evenly matched.

Overview

  • Edward Cabrera fanned 11 batters and yielded only two hits over eight innings as Miami topped Atlanta 5-1 in Game 2.
  • Braves starter Bryce Elder allowed five earned runs and seven hits in six innings, with Jurickson Profar’s solo homer accounting for Atlanta’s lone run.
  • In Game 1, rookie catcher Drake Baldwin launched two homers and drove in five runs to spark an 8-6 comeback victory for the Braves.
  • The five-game NL East series is tied 1-1 after alternating wins in the opening two contests.
  • A day–night split doubleheader is scheduled Saturday at Truist Park to make up for an April 6 rainout and continue the series.