Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves, May 18, 2026

BravesATL
0-12
Final
MarlinsMIA

May 18, 2026, 6:40 PM ET | loanDepot park

Last 5 Form

Atlanta Braves

2-3

Last 5
L 0-2
vs CHC
W 3-2
vs BOS
L 2-3
vs BOS
W 8-1
vs BOS
L 0-12
@ MIA

Miami Marlins

2-3

Last 5
L 1-9
@ MIN
L 2-7
@ TB
W 10-5
@ TB
L 3-6
@ TB
W 12-0
vs ATL

Starting Pitchers

Atlanta Braves

JR Ritchie headshot
JR Ritchie
Recorded starter

Miami Marlins

Max Meyer headshot
Max Meyer
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of May 18, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Atlanta Braves32-16.667#1N/A-
Miami Marlins22-26.458#4#910.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Atlanta BravesMiami Marlins
.718
OPS
.726
204
HR
168
742
Runs
715
3.63
ERA
4.09
1.24
WHIP
1.28
1350
Strikeouts by pitchers
1323

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Atlanta Braves

Hitters

Drake Baldwin headshot
Drake Baldwin

6 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Austin Riley headshot
Austin Riley

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Mike Yastrzemski headshot
Mike Yastrzemski

3 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Chris Sale headshot
Chris Sale

6.0 IP, 8 SO, 0.00 ERA

Grant Holmes headshot
Grant Holmes

6.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Spencer Strider headshot
Spencer Strider

5.1 IP, 4 SO, 1.69 ERA

Miami Marlins

Hitters

Javier Sanoja headshot
Javier Sanoja

3 H, 1 HR, 8 RBI

Xavier Edwards headshot
Xavier Edwards

7 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Jakob Marsee headshot
Jakob Marsee

9 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Max Meyer headshot
Max Meyer

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Sandy Alcantara headshot
Sandy Alcantara

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Anthony Bender headshot
Anthony Bender

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Max Meyer headshot
Max Meyer
Miami Marlins, MLBDB pick
Javier Sanoja headshot
Javier Sanoja
Miami Marlins, MLBDB pick
Xavier Edwards headshot
Xavier Edwards
Miami Marlins, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Miami Marlins 12, Atlanta Braves 0: ATL 4 hits, MIA 9 hits; ATL 1 error, MIA 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Atlanta Braves000000000041
Miami Marlins01056000x1290

Box Score

Batting

4 players led Atlanta Braves with 1 hit each.

Atlanta Braves batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Drake BaldwinC2010100
Sandy LeónC1000010
Ozzie Albies2B4010010
Matt Olson1B3010000
Tyler KinleyP0000000
Jorge MateoPH/P1000010
Austin Riley3B4000000
Michael Harris IICF3000020
José AzócarCF1000000
Mauricio DubónLF4010000
Dominic SmithDH/1B3000020
Ha-Seong KimSS2000110
Mike YastrzemskiRF2000110
Totals30040390

Xavier Edwards and Liam Hicks led Miami Marlins with 2 hits each.

Miami Marlins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Xavier Edwards2B4222001
Esteury RuizLF1000000
Liam HicksDH4022000
Otto LopezSS4000010
Christopher Morel1B1000010
Kyle StowersLF2210200
Leo Jiménez2B1000000
Owen CaissieRF5010030
Jakob MarseeCF2300200
Connor Norby1B/3B3210210
Joe MackC3214110
Javier Sanoja3B/SS4114011
Totals3412912782

Pitching

JR Ritchie went 4.0 innings for Atlanta Braves (4 SO, 5 ER); Max Meyer went 6.0 innings for Miami Marlins (6 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Atlanta Braves
JR Ritchie4.0565140
Aaron Bummer1.0366512
Didier Fuentes1.0000120
Tyler Kinley1.0000010
Jorge Mateo1.0100000
Miami Marlins
Max Meyer6.0300260
John King1.0000010
Calvin Faucher1.0100120
Lake Bachar1.0000000
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B2

    Groundout Joe Mack grounds out sharply, first baseman Matt Olson to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Jakob Marsee scores. Connor Norby to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B4

    Single Joe Mack singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski, deflected by second baseman Ozzie Albies. Kyle Stowers scores. Jakob Marsee scores. Connor Norby to 3rd. ATL 0, MIA 3

  • B4

    Single Xavier Edwards singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. Connor Norby scores. Joe Mack to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 4

  • B4

    Double Liam Hicks doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II, deflected by right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Joe Mack scores. Xavier Edwards scores. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B5

    Walk Joe Mack walks. Kyle Stowers scores. Jakob Marsee to 3rd. Connor Norby to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 7

  • B5

    Home Run Javier Sanoja hits a grand slam (1) to left field. Jakob Marsee scores. Connor Norby scores. Joe Mack scores. ATL 0, MIA 11

  • B5

    Home Run Xavier Edwards homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. ATL 0, MIA 12

Play-by-Play

All 77 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Flyout Mauricio Dubón flies out to right fielder Owen Caissie. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T9

    Flyout José Azócar flies out to right fielder Owen Caissie. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T9

    Flyout Austin Riley flies out to shortstop Javier Sanoja. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B8

    Flyout Connor Norby flies out to center fielder José Azócar. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B8

    Flyout Jakob Marsee flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B8

    Single Owen Caissie singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder José Azócar. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B8

    Flyout Leo Jiménez flies out to center fielder José Azócar. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T8

    Strikeout Jorge Mateo strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T8

    Single Ozzie Albies singles on a line drive to left fielder Esteury Ruiz. Mike Yastrzemski to 3rd. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T8

    Strikeout Sandy León called out on strikes. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T8

    Walk Mike Yastrzemski walks. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T8

    Flyout Ha-Seong Kim flies out to right fielder Owen Caissie. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B7

    Strikeout Christopher Morel called out on strikes. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B7

    Flyout Liam Hicks flies out to center fielder José Azócar. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B7

    Pop Out Esteury Ruiz pops out to third baseman Austin Riley. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T7

    Groundout Dominic Smith grounds out softly, third baseman Connor Norby to first baseman Christopher Morel. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T7

    Groundout Mauricio Dubón grounds out, second baseman Leo Jiménez to first baseman Christopher Morel. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T7

    Strikeout Michael Harris II strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B6

    Flyout Javier Sanoja flies out to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B6

    Strikeout Joe Mack strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B6

    Strikeout Connor Norby strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B6

    Walk Jakob Marsee walks. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T6

    Flyout Austin Riley flies out sharply to center fielder Jakob Marsee. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T6

    Single Matt Olson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kyle Stowers. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T6

    Strikeout Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • T6

    Lineout Drake Baldwin lines out sharply to right fielder Owen Caissie. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B5

    Strikeout Owen Caissie strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B5

    Walk Kyle Stowers walks. Otto Lopez to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B5

    Forceout Otto Lopez grounds into a force out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. Liam Hicks out at 2nd. Otto Lopez to 1st. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B5

    Single Liam Hicks singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B5

    Home Run Xavier Edwards homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. ATL 0, MIA 12

  • B5

    Home Run Javier Sanoja hits a grand slam (1) to left field. Jakob Marsee scores. Connor Norby scores. Joe Mack scores. ATL 0, MIA 11

  • B5

    Walk Joe Mack walks. Kyle Stowers scores. Jakob Marsee to 3rd. Connor Norby to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 7

  • B5

    Walk Connor Norby walks. Kyle Stowers to 3rd. Jakob Marsee to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B5

    Walk Jakob Marsee walks. Kyle Stowers to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B5

    Lineout Owen Caissie lines out to center fielder Michael Harris II. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B5

    Walk Kyle Stowers walks. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • T5

    Strikeout Mike Yastrzemski strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • T5

    Walk Ha-Seong Kim walks. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • T5

    Strikeout Dominic Smith strikes out on a foul tip. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • T5

    Groundout Mauricio Dubón grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Connor Norby. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B4

    Groundout Otto Lopez grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher JR Ritchie. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B4

    Double Liam Hicks doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II, deflected by right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Joe Mack scores. Xavier Edwards scores. ATL 0, MIA 6

  • B4

    Single Xavier Edwards singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. Connor Norby scores. Joe Mack to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 4

  • B4

    Strikeout Javier Sanoja strikes out on a foul tip. ATL 0, MIA 3

  • B4

    Single Joe Mack singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski, deflected by second baseman Ozzie Albies. Kyle Stowers scores. Jakob Marsee scores. Connor Norby to 3rd. ATL 0, MIA 3

  • B4

    Walk Connor Norby walks. Kyle Stowers to 3rd. Jakob Marsee to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B4

    Hit By Pitch Jakob Marsee hit by pitch. Kyle Stowers to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Owen Caissie strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B4

    Single Kyle Stowers singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T4

    Flyout Michael Harris II flies out sharply to left fielder Kyle Stowers. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T4

    Groundout Austin Riley grounds out sharply, third baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Connor Norby. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T4

    Groundout Matt Olson grounds out, pitcher Max Meyer to first baseman Connor Norby. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B3

    Flyout Otto Lopez flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B3

    Groundout Liam Hicks grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B3

    Lineout Xavier Edwards lines out to center fielder Michael Harris II. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T3

    Flyout Ozzie Albies flies out to left fielder Kyle Stowers. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T3

    Single Drake Baldwin singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jakob Marsee. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T3

    Flyout Mike Yastrzemski flies out to left fielder Kyle Stowers. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • T3

    Strikeout Ha-Seong Kim strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B2

    Groundout Javier Sanoja grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B2

    Groundout Joe Mack grounds out sharply, first baseman Matt Olson to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Jakob Marsee scores. Connor Norby to 2nd. ATL 0, MIA 1

  • B2

    Single Connor Norby singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Jakob Marsee to 3rd. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • B2

    Field Error Braves challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Jakob Marsee reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Owen Caissie strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Joe Mack challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Dominic Smith called out on strikes. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T2

    Single Mauricio Dubón singles on a ground ball to right fielder Owen Caissie. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Joe Mack challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Michael Harris II called out on strikes. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T2

    Flyout Austin Riley flies out to second baseman Xavier Edwards. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • B1

    Groundout Kyle Stowers grounds out softly, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Otto Lopez strikes out swinging. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • B1

    Hit By Pitch Liam Hicks hit by pitch. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • B1

    Groundout Xavier Edwards grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T1

    Caught Stealing 2B Drake Baldwin caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Max Meyer to second baseman Xavier Edwards. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T1

    Flyout Matt Olson flies out sharply to center fielder Jakob Marsee. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Ozzie Albies pops out to second baseman Xavier Edwards in foul territory. ATL 0, MIA 0

  • T1

    Walk Drake Baldwin walks. ATL 0, MIA 0