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Photos: All-Stars lead Braves back into tie for first place

Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: Braves seek to end skid against the Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
Photos: All-Stars Albies, Foltynewicz lead Braves past Blue Jays
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July 11, 2018 Atlanta: Atlanta Braves Ozzie Albies hits a solo home run for a 7-0 lead over the Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth in a MLB baseball game on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com
July 12, 2018

All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies hit two homers and All-Star pitcher Mike Foltynewicz was outstanding for six innings before running into trouble in the seventh as the Braves beat the Blue Jays 9-5 Wednesday night at SunTrust Park.

The Braves (51-40) moved back into a tie for first place in the NL East since the Phillies lost to the Mets 3-0.

Click through a photo gallery (above) from the AJC's Curtis Compton and Jenna Eason.

The Braves are off Thursday and begin a home series with the Diamondbacks Friday night.

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