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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
Mets wrap up disastrous road trip at Chavez Ravine Sun Jul 25 11:13:59 2010 EST
Dodger Stadium. The Mets have managed just two wins thus far on their season-high 11-game West Coast swing and are 3-11 in their last 14 overall to fall into third place in the National League East 7 1/2-games off the pace of the first place Atlanta Braves. Offensively the Mets have been abysmal, hitting just .194 on the trek with 23 runs, while being shut out three times. New York lost in dramatic fashion on Saturday, as James Loney hit the game- winning home run in the bottom of the 13th to l
Braves, Marlins play rubber match in South Beach Sun Jul 25 11:07:11 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Jair Jurrjens tries to win his fourth straight decision this afternoon when the Atlanta Braves close out a three-game series with the Florida Marlins at Sun Life Stadium. Jurrjens has gone 3-0 in his four starts since returning from the disabled list and beat the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. He allowed a run and five hits in seven innings of that one to improve to 3-3 on the year, while lowering his earned run average to 4.25. In six starts against the Marlins, Jurrjens is 3-
Conrad's late slam helps Braves cook Marlins Sun Jul 25 01:45:52 2010 EST
Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Brooks Conrad hit his second career grand slam during an eight-run eighth inning, as the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Florida Marlins, 10-5, in the second test of a three-game set between these two NL East rivals. Martin Prado hit a solo homer for the Braves, who bounced back from a 7-6 loss in the opener of this series. Eric Hinske drove in two runs and scored once, while Jason Heyward had three hits and scored twice for the victors. Jesse Chavez (2-1) tossed a
Conrad's slam during eight-run eighth helps Braves cook Fish Sat Jul 24 22:42:34 2010 EST
Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Brooks Conrad hit his second career grand slam during an eight-run eighth inning, as the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Florida Marlins, 10-5, in the second test of a three-game set between these two NL East rivals. Martin Prado hit a solo homer for the Braves, who bounced back from a 7-6 loss in the opener of this series. Eric Hinske drove in two runs and scored once, while Jason Heyward had three hits and scored twice for the victors. Jesse Chavez (2-1) tossed a
Marlins attempt to go over. 500 against Braves Sat Jul 24 10:52:56 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Florida Marlins try to go above .500 for the first time since early June this evening when they continue their three-game set with the Atlanta Braves at Sun Life Stadium. Florida won in dramatic fashion on Friday, as Donnie Murphy hit the game- winning pinch-hit single in the ninth to cap a wild back-and-forth 7-6 victory. Billy Wagner (5-1) was called on to protect a 6-5 lead and loaded the bases with one out in the ninth. He recovered to get Dan Uggla swinging at a pitc
Brewers broadcaster Uecker returns to booth Fri Jul 23 23:36:45 2010 EST
served as play-by-play announcer for ABC Sports coverage of the League Championship Series and World Series. Uecker has enjoyed 55 years in professional baseball, first spending six seasons playing in the Majors as a catcher for the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves franchise, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. He won a World Series with the Cardinals in 1964. Dubbed "Mr. Baseball" by the late Johnny Carson, Uecker has made memorable appearances in the movies "Major League" and "Major League
Phils start four-game set at home against Rockies Fri Jul 23 11:12:14 2010 EST
d to finally get a round-tripper, that's huge for us," Hamels said of Polanco's homer in the 11th. "Hopefully we can take this sort of game and momentum into tomorrow." Philadelphia, which ended a four-game slide and is seven games behind the Atlanta Braves for the National League East lead, improved to 2-6 in eight games since the All-Star break and made a coaching move yesterday by relieving hitting coach Milt Thompson of his duties. Thompson had been the team's hitting coach since 2005 and wi
Braves kick off road swing in Florida Fri Jul 23 10:54:59 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves bring the National League's best record into Florida this evening when they kick off their nine-game road trip with the first of three games against the Marlins at Sun Life Stadium. Atlanta just took two of three from the San Diego Padres to complete a seven- game homestand that saw it go 4-3. Still and all, the Braves lead the NL East by seven games over three-time defending division champion Philadelphia. The Braves, though, did not gain any ground on the
Braves try to stay ahead of Padres in clash of division leaders Wed Jul 21 11:03:21 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - By drawing first blood in this three-game series with the San Diego Padres last night, the National League East-leading Atlanta Braves again own the league's best record. Atlanta will try to keep its grip on that accolade and record a fourth straight victory over NL West-leading San Diego tonight at Turner Field. The Braves claimed a 4-1 victory on Monday to up their season record to 55-38. That has them just ahead of the Padres (54-38) for the top mark in the league and 6 1/
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