Photos: Braves are East Division champions again

Atlanta Braves

Photos: Braves are East Division champions again

AJC photos from the Braves-Marlins game at Truist Park on Sept. 22, 2020.

The Atlanta Braves celebrate clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman celebrates clinching the third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna flashes three fingers while celebrating clinching the third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com””

Braves manager Brian Snitker (right) and hitting coach Kevin Seitzer celebrate clinching the third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman (left) gets a hug from Ozzie Albies while celebrating clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Cutout fans and two cheerleaders holding the 2020 pennant are the only ones looking on as the Atlanta Braves celebrate clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves (from left) manager Brian Snitker, Freddie Freeman, and Dansby Swanson celebrate clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Marcell Ozuna (left) and Dansby Swanson (right) celebrate with teammates clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman (right) gets a double high-five from Ronald Acuna hitting a 2-run homer for a 7-1 lead over the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. The Braves won 11-1 and clinched the NL East Division title. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna celebrates his solo homer with Adam Duvall for a 1-0 lead over the Miami Marlins during the first inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna hits a solo homer for a 1-0 lead over the Miami Marlins during the first inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna hits a solo homer for a 1-0 lead over the Miami Marlins during the first inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (left) gets five from Austin Riley hitting a solo homer for a 2-0 lead over the Miami Marlins during the second inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves starting pitcher Bryse Wilson delivers against the Miami Marlins during the first inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves starting pitcher Bryse Wilson confers with catcher Travis D’Arnaud against the Miami Marlins after the first inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman rounds third past coach Ron Washington to score on a 2-RBI double by Marcell Ozuna for a 4-0 lead over the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman (right) is all smiles scoring along with Dansby Swanson on a 2-RBI double by Marcell Ozuna for a 4-0 lead over the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Freddie Freeman hits a 2-run homer for a 7-1 lead over the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

The Atlanta Braves celebrate clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman gives Marcell Ozuna a double high-five after he hit his second homer of the night during the 8th inning for an a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Freddie Freeman watches from third base as Marcell Ozuna hits his second homer of the night during the 8th inning for an a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves Dansby Swanson (left) and Ronald Acuna celebrate clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

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The Atlanta Braves celebrate clinching their third consecutive National League East championship title with a 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins in a MLB baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

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