Photos: Braves complete three-game sweep against rival Marlins

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Photos: Braves complete three-game sweep against rival Marlins

The Braves secured a three-game sweep against the Marlins on Sunday at Truist Park and drew within one game of first place in the National League East.

Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario makes a sliding catch for the out in right field on a fly ball by Miami's Peyton Burdick during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna hits a solo homer for a 2-0 lead over the Marlins during the fourth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves fans try to catch a foul ball while others duck to avoid being hit during the fourth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Braves starting pitcher Max Fried gets five from catcher Travis d'Arnaud after five shutout innings against the Marlins on Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

The Braves' William Contreras covers up with a towel trying to stay dry when rain moves in during the fifth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers against the Marlins during the fifth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is all smiles after making a play on Nick Fortes' line drive during the second inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna gets five from third-base coach Ron Washington after Ozuna homered during the fourth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers against the Marlins on Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves second baseman Vaughn Grissom makes the play on a grounder by the Marlins' Miguel Rojas during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson hits a sacrifice fly to score Eddie Rosario during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario rips a single against the Marlins during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com).

Braves designated hitter Ronald Acuna rips a double against the Marlins during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers against the Marlins during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson makes a play on Nick Fortes' line drive during the second inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers against the Marlins during the first inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna hits a solo homer for a 2-0 lead over the Marlins during the fourth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves manager Brian Snitker applauds, Dansby Swanson points to video replay and outfielder Marcell Ozuna walks to the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the fourth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves reliever Kirby Yates gets five from catcher Travis d'Arnaud after closing out the Marlins for a 7-1 victory Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves designated hitter Ronald Acuna hits a two-run single during the eighth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves outfielder Michael Harris hits an RBI single during the eighth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves reliever Jesse Chavez delivers against the Marlins after the rain delay. The host Braves won 7-1 on Sunday. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves designated hitter Ronald Acuna smashes a two-run single against the Marlins during the eighth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

Braves reliever Jesse Chavez delivers during the sixth inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

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Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario makes a sliding catch for the out in right field on a fly ball by Miami's Peyton Burdick during the third inning Sunday at Truist Park. (Curtis Compton / Curtis Compton@ajc.com)

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