Marlins outfielders collide, knock fly ball over wall to give Braves star a home run in brutal mishap

The Miami Marlins outfielders took the definition of outfield assist to a whole new level.

Normally, an outfield assist is credited to an outfielder when they throw a ball into the infield to record an out against a baserunner. In the bottom of the third inning of the Marlins’ 11-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Thursday at Truist Park, they did the complete opposite of recording an outfield assist.

With a man on first base, Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. hammered Marlins'...