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Gattis, Freeman lead Braves past Twins 5-4 in 10th

Evan Gattis hit a two-out, pinch-hit homer in the ninth to send the game to extra innings and Freddie Freeman won it in the 10th, sending the Atlanta Braves to their fifth straight win, 5-4 over the slumping Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. 3 hours ago

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Teheran pitches Braves past Twins

Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.
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Dodgers collapse in 5-2 loss to Braves

You could see storm clouds gathering. And it had nothing to do with the stormy weather in Atlanta on Sunday.
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Braves use small-ball rally to complete sweep of Dodgers

After struggling against a rookie pitcher with a bloated ERA - does that sound familiar? - and wasting scoring opportunities in the sixth and seventh innings, the Braves did something a lot of folks at soggy Turner Field probably weren't expecting Sunday.
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Dodgers blow another late lead, are swept by Braves with 5-2 loss

Clayton Kershaw will pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday at Miller Park.
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Gattis' home run lifts Braves past Dodgers

The bottom-line reason that the Braves are carrying three catchers on their roster is because one of them, Evan Gattis, is capable of hitting a game-changing home run at any time.
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Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers

Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on a rain-soaked Sunday.
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Braves' O'Flaherty lands on DL

The Atlanta Braves placed relief pitcher Eric O'Flaherty on the 15-day disabled list prior to Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Dodgers get slammed in Atlanta

ATLANTA - Paco Rodriguez will always remember his first one. But this one would have been hard to forget anyway.
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Gattis, Simmons hit HRs as Braves top Dodgers 3-1

Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Saturday night.
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Braves return home to celebrate victory over Dodgers

The Braves were finally home Friday night, playing in front of a crowd of 43,238 plus, with their lineup at full strength for the first time all season. The stage was set. All they needed was something to shock them back into a groove. Enter Justin Upton.