Acuna uses power, speed to help Braves pad division lead

Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his seventh leadoff homer of the season and scored the tiebreaking run in a four-run eighth inning to help the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Sunday.
Sep 3, 2018, 02:02 am - Associated Press
PIT
ATL
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100000000152
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J. Venters
win

J. Venters3-0

0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
S. Brault
loss

S. Brault5-3

2.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITATL
1stMoran singled to left center, Polanco scored, Bell to second.10
1stAcuña Jr. homered to left (430 feet).11
8thF. Freeman safe at first on error by second baseman Newman, Acuña Jr. scored.12
8thAlbies singled to right center, F. Freeman scored, Markakis to third, Camargo to second.13
8thMarkakis scored, Camargo to third on wild pitch by Neverauskas.14
8thSwanson reached on infield single to shortstop, Albies out at home, Camargo scored, Albies to third advancing on play.15
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