Rookie right-hander Ian Anderson pitched 5 2/3 strong innings to give the Atlanta Braves a 2-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday in Houston. The victory gave the Braves a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five National League Division Series.

Dansby Swanson and Travis d’Arnaud homered in their second straight game, and were among three Braves who homered in Tuesday’s 9-5 win in Game 1.

Game 3 is scheduled for Thursday afternoon, with Atlanta’s Kyle Wright looking to clinch the series for the Braves against Miami’s Sixto Sanchez.

Dansby Swanson, Travis d’Arnaud Power Braves to 2-0 NLDS Lead over Marlins

Via bleacherreport.com

The Atlanta Braves are one win away from their first NLCS since 2001. Ian Anderson threw 5.2…

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