Photos: Soroka strong in Braves’ win over Padres

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Photos: Soroka strong in Braves’ win over Padres

April 29, 2019: Atlanta and San Diego met Monday night in the first of four games at SunTrust Park.

Mike Soroka got the start for the Braves Monday at home against the Padres. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Mike Soroka struck out eight in six innings of work Monday. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Mike Soroka picked up the victory, improving to 2-1 this season.

A day after picking up his first victory, Jacob Webb closed out Monday's game for his first save. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Lefthander Nick Margevicius started for the Padres. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Ozzie Albies circles the bases after his home run in the fifth inning of Monday's game against the Padres at SunTrust Park. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Ozzie Albies is congratulated by Freddie Freeman after his home run. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Ozzie Albies drove in two of the Braves' three runs in the 3-1 victory. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Franmil Reyes of the Padres singles in the first inning. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Greg Garcia is congratulated after scoring for the Padres in the first inning. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Ozzie Albies delivers an RBI single in the third for the Braves. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Freddie Freeman jumps but still can't avoid a tag by Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer in the third. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

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Mike Soroka got the start for the Braves Monday at home against the Padres. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

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