Photos: Braves shut out Marlins in Game 2

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Photos: Braves shut out Marlins in Game 2

With a 2-0 win, the Atlanta Braves take a 2-0 advantage in the National League Division Series over the Miami Marlins Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, at Minute Maid Park in Houston.

Braves manager Brian Snitker does the chop with Dansby Swanson as the team celebrates a 2-0 victory over the Miami Marlins in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves (from left) Adam Duvall, Cristian Pache, and Ronald Acuna act like they are taking a selfie while celebrating a 2-0 victory over the Miami Marlins during Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Dansby Swanson gets five from Adam Duvall hitting a solo homer for a 1-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the second inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Dansby Swanson hits a solo homer for a 1-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the second inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Dansby Swanson reacts to hitting a solo homer for a 1-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the second inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson delivers against the Miami Marlins during the first inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies lets out a laugh during batting practice ahead of Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Miami Marlins Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, at Minute Maid Park in Houston. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna wears a shirt at batting practice showing the 29 runs the team scored Sept. 9 ahead of Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Miami Marlins Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, at Minute Maid Park in Houston. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

Braves' Travis d’Arnaud hits a solo homer for a 2-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the 4th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Travis d’Arnaud flips his bat hitting a solo homer for a 2-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the 4th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves closer Mark Melancon closes out the Miami Marlins for a 2-0 victory during the ninth inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves closer Mark Melancon and catcher Travis d’Arnaud celebrate closing out the Miami Marlins for a 2-0 victory during the ninth inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Travis d’Arnaud stirs the drink looking to his teammates in the dugout hitting a solo homer for a 2-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the 4th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Travis d’Arnaud flips his bat hitting a solo homer for a 2-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the 4th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson delivers against the Miami Marlins during the first inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis makes a defensive play on a single by Miami Marlins Jon Berti bare handing the ball on the hop and throwing to shortstop Dansby Swanson for a force out at second base on Corey Dickerson during the 8th inning of Game 2 in a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com””

Braves' Dansby Swanson gets five from third base coach Ron Washington hitting a solo homer for a 1-0 lead against the Miami Marlins during the second inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves' Travis d’Arnaud celebrates his solo homer for a 2-0 lead against the Miami Marlins with Dansby Swanson during the 4th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. Swanson also had a solo homer in the second inning in the 2-0 victory over the Marlins. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is just able to keep his foot on the bag on a throw from Nick Markakis in right field for the force out on Miami Marlins Corey Dickerson during a single by Jon Berti in the 8th inning of Game 2 in a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d’Arnaud gives starting pitcher Ian Anderson a glove bump against the Miami Marlins in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. Anderson went 5 2/3 innings in a 2-0 victory over the Marlins for a 2 game to none lead in the series. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d’Arnaud gives starting pitcher Ian Anderson a glove bump against the Miami Marlins in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. Anderson went 5 2/3 innings in a 2-0 victory over the Marlins for a 2 game to none lead in the series. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves pitcher Tyler Matzek delivers against the Miami Marlins during the 7th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves third baseman Austin Riley fields a grounder by Miami Marlins' Lewis Brinson for the out at first during the 7th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves catcher Traves d’Arnaud watches as Miami Marlins' Miguel Rojas argues a strike three call with the home plate umpire during the 7th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. The Braves beat the Marlins 2-0 to take a 2 game to none lead in the series. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Atlanta Braves catcher Traves d’Arnaud looks on as Miami Marlins' Miguel Rojas reacts to a strike three call during the 7th inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. The Braves beat the Marlins 2-0 to take a 2 game to none lead in the series. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Braves pitcher Darren O'Day delivers against the Miami Marlins during the 6th inning of a 2-0 shut out of the Marlins in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

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Braves manager Brian Snitker does the chop with Dansby Swanson as the team celebrates a 2-0 victory over the Miami Marlins in Game 2 of a National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 in Houston. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

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