Nacho Alvarez Jr. hit the first two homers of his career and drove in three runs as the visiting Atlanta Braves rallied past the reeling Detroit Tigers 6-5 on Saturday afternoon.

Jurickson Profar completed a two-run rally in the ninth with a tiebreaking RBI single as the Braves (72-83) extended their winning streak to seven games. Drake Baldwin hit a two-run homer for Atlanta.

Dylan Dodd (1-0) tossed a scoreless inning in relief to earn the victory. Raisel Iglesias collected his 27th save.

Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run homer and drove in three for the Tigers (85-70), who have lost eight of their last nine games. Zach McKinstry added a solo shot and Jahmai Jones had three hits and scored two runs.

Detroit starter Keider Montero gave up three runs on two hits and four walks with two st

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