In the fourth inning of Monday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis hit his second home run of the season.

Markakis’ solo homer to left center gave the Braves an early 2-0 lead before they went on to lose Monday’s game, 10-4.

The Braves and Reds play the second of four games at Cincinnati’s Great American Ball Park Tuesday at 6:40 p.m.

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South Carolina State University head football coach Chennis Berry joined the team in 2023 after coaching at Benedict College, a historically Black college in Columbia, South Carolina. Last year, Berry's team saw its season end in heartbreak in the Celebration Bowl and this time, it ended in triumph with a 40-38 win. (Courtesy of South Carolina State Athletics)

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A migrant farmworker harvests Vidalia onions at a farm in Collins, in 2011. A coalition of farmworkers, including one based in Georgia, filed suit last month in federal court arguing that cuts to H-2A wages will trigger a cut in the pay and standard of living of U.S. agricultural workers. (Bita Honarvar/AJC)

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