Florida Marlins center fielder Cameron Maybin was injured when he ran into the wall trying to catch a triple by Atlanta's Brooks Conrad in the seventh inning of the Braves' 3-2 win Tuesday night. He hurt his lower back, Florida manager Edwin Rodriguez said after the game. Maybin left the field on a golf cart.
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Bobby Cox wants to make sure the attention being paid to his final regular-season games as Atlanta's manager takes a back seat to the Braves' pursuit of their first playoff berth since 2005. Cox deflected questions about his retirement after the Braves beat the Florida Marlins 5-1 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep behind Derek Lowe's fifth win of the month and Brooks…
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The Atlanta Braves got what they had hoped for from Tim Hudson and an unexpected lift from Eric Hinske. Hinske hit a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Braves improved their wild card chances with a 3-2 win over the Florida Marlins on Tuesday night. The Braves held a 1 1/2 -game lead over San Diego for the wild card after the Padres lost to the Chicago Cubs later Tuesday.
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The Atlanta Braves boosted their National League wild-card hopes with a 3-2 win over Florida Marlins on Tuesday. Eric Hinske hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning and Atlanta improved its wild card chances. The Braves' win, coupled with San Diego's loss, gave Atlanta a 1-1/2 game lead in the wild-card race.
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As the regular season winds down, 22 teams are facing an offseason filled with golf rounds and hot-stove…
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Omar Infante singled home the winning run with two outs in the 11th inning as the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 2-1 on Monday to keep up their push for the National League wild-card spot. The Braves moved half a game in front of San Diego for the wild card with five games to play. The Braves had lost five of six, scoring a total of just nine runs in that span.
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New Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts is in no rush to name a new manager for his club, ESPN Chicago reports.
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Matt Cain carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning, pitching the San Francisco Giants past the fading Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Sunday and back into first place in the NL West.
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First, let's allow that it has always made for a fantastic headline any time "Chicago Cubs"…
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Chris Volstad has benefited nicely from a forced hiatus. Volstad pitched into the seventh inning in another scoreless outing since returning from a suspension and rookie Mike Stanton hit his 21st homer, leading the Florida Marlins to a 4-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Volstad (11-9) allowed six hits and walked none before leaving with two outs in the seventh, running his…
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