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Braves Highlight: Nick Markakis hits solo homer against Reds

Braves outfielder Nick Markakis hits a walk off 3-RBI home run to beat the Phillies 8 to 5 in a MLB baseball home opening game on Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Atlanta.  Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
Braves outfielder Nick Markakis hits a walk off 3-RBI home run to beat the Phillies 8 to 5 in a MLB baseball home opening game on Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
By Juliakate E Culpepper
April 24, 2018

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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