ATLANTA — Mauricio Dubón hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night to continue their mastery of left-hander Patrick Corbin.
A homer by Nathan Lukes off Atlanta right-hander Grant Holmes (4-2) in the top of the third gave Toronto a 2-1 lead.
The Braves answered off Corbin (2-2) in the bottom of the inning. With two outs, Matt Olson singled and moved to third on Ozzie Albies’ double. Dubón’s homer into the Atlanta bullpen behind the wall in center field at Truist Park gave Atlanta a 4-2 lead.
Olson, who hit a tiebreaking homer in Atlanta’s 4-3 win over Toronto on Tuesday night to open the three-game interleague series, had three hits. He singled and scored on Albies’ three-run homer off left-handed reliever Adam Macko in the seventh to extend the lead to five runs.
Toronto catcher Brandon Valenzuela hit a homer off Tyler Kinley in the ninth.