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After Oswalt acquisition, Phillies win eighth straight Thu Jul 29 22:46:57 2010 EST
day. Kyle Kendrick pitched 6 1/3 innings of four-hit ball, and Raul Ibanez homered in Philadelphia's 11th straight win at home. Kendrick yielded one run and struck out five with three walks for the Phillies, who now sit 2 1/2 games behind the Atlanta Braves for first place in the NL East. Miguel Montero hit his third home run of the season and finished with two RBI for the Diamondbacks, who have lost seven straight games. Joe Saunders made his first start with the D'Backs after he was traded to
Desmond helps Nats win series from Braves Thu Jul 29 16:50:41 2010 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Ian Desmond went 2-for-3 with a home run and drove in two, as the Washington Nationals edged the Atlanta Braves, 5-3, in the rubber match of a three-game series. Scott Olsen (3-2), who was reinstated from the disabled list Thursday, got the victory after giving up three runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks in six innings. Wil Nieves added a two-run single for the Nationals, who have won both series at home against Atlanta this season. Derek Lowe (10-9)
No-brainer for both Phils and Oswalt Thu Jul 29 15:19:17 2010 EST
ng to be a problem in Philadelphia. In case you haven't noticed, the Phils have cranked it up at the plate in the last week or so. Heading into action on Wednesday, Philadelphia has won seven straight and now sits just 3 1/2 games back of the Atlanta Braves in the division. If there is anything that I have a problem with regarding the deal, it is that I don't necessarily think starting pitching was a problem for Charlie Manuel's club. It was the bats that put them in a hole. Now that the bats ar
Lowe tries to lead Braves to series win in D.C. Thu Jul 29 11:08:59 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves shoot for a series win this afternoon when they play the rubber match of their three-game series with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. A 3-0 loser in Tuesday's opener, Atlanta bounced back to even the set on Wednesday night when Chipper Jones drove in two runs and Tim Hudson was solid in 7 2/3 innings on the mound in a 3-1 triumph. Hudson (11-5) gave up one run on seven hits to improve to 10-1 lifetime against the Nationals. He has won nine strai
Jones, Hudson lead Atlanta past Washington Wed Jul 28 22:07:51 2010 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Chipper Jones drove in two runs and Tim Hudson was solid in 7 2/3 innings on the mound, as the Atlanta Braves took down the Washington Nationals, 3-1, in the second test of a three-game set at Nationals Park. Hudson (11-5) gave up one run on seven hits to improve to 10-1 lifetime against the Nationals. In fact, he has won nine straight decisions against them since his lone loss on June 5, 2006. The right-hander also struck out seven and walked one. Martin Prado
Hudson tries to get Braves back on track in Washington Wed Jul 28 10:49:51 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - If the Atlanta Braves want to hold onto first place in the National League East, they must find a way to consistently beat teams like the Washington Nationals. Lucky for them, that is Tim Hudson's specialty. Hudson will try to improve on his stellar career record versus Washington this evening and help Atlanta even a three-game series at Nationals Park. The 35-year-old All-Star threw seven scoreless innings to beat the Nationals the last time he faced them on June 28, upping
Braves send McLouth to minors Tue Jul 27 20:28:19 2010 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves have sent slumping outfielder Nate McLouth to Triple-A Gwinnett. In 62 games this season, the sixth-year pro was hitting just .168 and missed more than a month with concussion-like symptoms after a nasty collision with teammate Jason Heyward during a June 9 game at Arizona. An All-Star in 2008 with Pittsburgh, McLouth came to the Braves in a June 2009 trade with the Pirates and hit .257 with 11 home runs and 36 runs batted in over the final 8
Braves, Ross agree to two-year extension Tue Jul 27 14:23:37 2010 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves and catcher David Ross agreed to a two-year extension through the 2012 season. Financial terms were not available. Ross is currently batting .269 with 18 RBI in 35 games this season, his second with the Braves. He was slated to become a free agent after the season. In nine seasons with the Dodgers, Reds, Braves, Pirates, Red Sox and Padres, Ross is a career .230 hitter with 67 homers and 192 RBI.
Braves get another look at Strasburg Tue Jul 27 11:35:07 2010 EST
the majors, but the 22-year-old phenom wasn't at the top of his game when he first faced the Braves. Strasburg will look for better results tonight than that June outing in tonight's opener of a three-game series at Nationals Park versus the Atlanta Braves, who are coming off their first series loss to a National League club in almost three months. The right-handed Strasburg is 5-2 with a 2.32 earned run average this season, but one of those losses came in Atlanta on June 28. Facing the NL East
Helms' hit in 11th gives Marlins win over Braves Sun Jul 25 18:30:58 2010 EST
Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Wes Helms hit a run-scoring single in the bottom of the 11th inning, as the Florida Marlins edged the Atlanta Braves, 5-4, in the rubber match of a three-game series at Sun Life Stadium. Helms ended with two hits, three RBI, and a run scored for the Marlins, who went 7-3 on a 10-game homestand. Chris Volstad, who was recalled from Triple-A New Orleans prior to the game, lasted six frames in the start, allowing three runs on five hits. Jorge Sosa (2-2) pitched a scor
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