Photos: Max Fried, Dansby Swanson lead Braves past Padres

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Photos: Max Fried, Dansby Swanson lead Braves past Padres

The Braves beat the Padres 5-1 on May 1, 2019.

Braves pitcher Max Fried delivers against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves; Dansby Swanson hits a 2-RBI home run to take a 5-1 lead over the San Diego Padres during the seventh inning. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves' Dansby Swanson (right) gets a double high five from Ronald Acuna Jr. at home after hitting a 2-run homer for a 5-1 lead over the San Diego Padres during the seventh inning. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves' Ozzie Albies loses his helmet rounding second base while hitting a triple. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

The Padres' Cal Quantrill delivers a pitch against the Atlanta Braves. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves outfielder Ender Inciarte runs down a long fly ball hit by the Padres' Manny Machado. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Padres' Manny Machado hits a solo home run to tie the game 1-1 during the fourth inning. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves' Freddie Freeman uses some body english as he hits a double. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves pitcher Max Fried delivers against the San Diego Padres. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves' Ozzie Albies hits a RBI double for a 2-1 lead over the San Diego Padres. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. motions from the dugout. Acuna did not start the game but appeared as a pinch-hitter. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. motions from the dugout. Acuna did not start the game but appeared as a pinch-hitter. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves' Dansby Swanson gets high fives in the dugout after hitting a 2-run home run. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Padres outfielder Hunter Renfroe climbs the wall but can't reach Dansby Swanson's home run. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves pitcher Max Fried delivers against the San Diego Padres. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves pitcher A.J. Minter closes out the San Diego Padres during the 9th inning of a 5-1 victory. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Braves manager Brian Snitker gives Dansby Swanson five after a 5-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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Braves pitcher Max Fried delivers against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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