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Uggla goes 1 for 6 to extend streak

Dan Uggla extended his hitting streak to 30 games, Martin Prado delivered a go-ahead single in the 11th inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Braves edge Phillies in extra innings

McCann's homer in 11th fuels Braves past Phillies in NL East showdown.

Padres 4, Braves 1

The crowd got edgy when Will Venable popped up a bunt to Atlanta reliever Jonny Venters for the second out of the eighth inning with the bases loaded and the San Diego Padres trailing 1-0

Lowe’s no-hit bid broken up in seventh

Freddie Freeman singled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning Wednesday night, and the Atlanta Braves extended the Florida Marlins' losing streak to seven games by winning 3-2.

Braves 1, Marlins 0

Facing the top of the order with a one-run lead, Tommy Hanson pitched so carefully he walked the bases loaded.

Nationals 7, Braves 3(11)

The Nationals are showing some resiliency at the end of a road trip.

Tigers 2, Braves 1

Andy Dirks had the big hit for the Tigers. Manager Jim Leyland, though, was most impressed with Brennan Boesch's at-bat.

Dirks gives Tigers win with two-run triple

Andy Dirks had the big hit for the Tigers. Manager Jim Leyland, though, was most impressed with Brennan Boesch's at-bat.

Braves 2, Marlins 0

Clinging to first place, the Atlanta Braves struck out 15 times, went 1 for 12 with runners in scoring position and had two men thrown out on the bases.


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Braves 10, Marlins 5

The Atlanta Braves enjoyed their best inning of the season by taking advantage of the Florida Marlins' mistakes, including the fat pitch Brooks Conrad hit for a grand slam.


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