Wednesday, May 18, 2011

McCann homers twice leads Braves past Astros in 11th rescues from with two blasts 31 HRs 9th to lift McCann's take down Jones Heyward back lineup vs. after bout injuries NL Game of the Day 3 1 MLB News Blog Network return Rotoinfo Sports Atlanta Chipper Jones3B Peter MoylanP Houston 2 Tell Em Why You Mad! Carlos Santana Goes Off On Georgia And Arizona For Shady Immigration Bills He Does It At A CARLOS SANTANA BOOED AFTER IMMIGRATION RANT Gack Do need a dynamic leadoff hitter and 'You Should Be Ashamed Yourselves... Phillies are safe until bullpen levels off speaks his mind as Beacon Change during Civil Rights Weekend

Brian McCann tied it with a pinch-hit, two-out homer in the ninth inning, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Atlanta Braves past ... Brian McCann tied it with a pinch-hit, two-out homer in the ninth inning, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday. ATLANTA (AP) -- Brian McCann tied it with a pinch-hit, two-out homer in the ninth inning, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday.... ATLANTA (AP) -- Brian McCann tied it with a pinch-hit, two-out homer in the ninth inning, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday. Brian McCann tied it with a pinch-hit, two-out homer in the ninth inning, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday. ATLANTA — Chipper Jones and Jason Heyward are back in the Atlanta Braves lineup against Houston after dealing with injuries. Jones says his right knee is feeling much better after he had an injection to deal with the pain from a small meniscus tear. He's missed Atlanta's last two games, but went through batting practice before Tuesday's game and decided to return to the lineup. Surgery was a possibility if Jones didn't show improvement. Read full article >> ATLANTA - Brian McCann tied the game with a pinch-hit, two-out homer in the ninth inning, then hit a two-run shot in the 11th to lead the Braves past Houston on Tuesday afternoon. The Braves were trailing 1-0 and down... Chipper Jones and Jason Heyward are back in the Atlanta Braves lineup against Houston after dealing with injuries. Jones says his right knee is feeling much better after he had an injection to deal with the pain from a small meniscus tear. He's missed Atlanta's last two games, but went through batting practice before Tuesday's [...] Chipper Jones (knee) is sayings that he will be in the Braves lineup today but manager Fredi Gonzalez will not post the lineup until after batting practice. Peter Moylan underwent successful surgery on a bulging disc in his lower back Tuesday and is expected to miss two to three months. ATLANTA, May 16 (UPI) -- Tommy Hanson struck out 10 Astros over seven innings and Eric Hinske got the go-ahead RBI Monday in the Atlanta Braves' 3-2 win over Houston. ATLANTA (AP) — Chipper Jones and Jason Heyward returned to the Atlanta Braves lineup Tuesday against Houston after dealing with injuries. Carlos Santana speaks his mind and he's not effing around. The Atlanta Braves had their annual Civil Rights game where they honor people that contribute to civil rights, and decided to give Santana a Beacon Of Change award for his Carlos Santana, the influential American-Mexican guitarist, was booed by some sections of the Atlanta Braves' 'Turner Field' yesterday (15th May 2011) following a rant about the state's immigration policy. Carlos Santana was at the stadium to receive... ![CDATA[The Atlanta Braves are currently 3.5 games behind the Philadelphia Phillies for the NL East even though Dan Uggla, Jason Heyward and Freddie Freeman haven't reached their expected offensive levels. Their leadoff hitter, Martin Prado, is currently tied with Chipper Jonesin RBI's for the Braves with (27). FOXSports' Ken Rosenthalsuggests that the team should try to get a "dynamic leadoff ... Associated Press: > Carlos Santana on Sunday used baseball's annual Civil Rights Game as a platform to admonish Georgia and Arizona for their new immigration laws. > > Santana received the Beacon of Change Award before the Braves-Phillies game. > > The Grammy-winning musician said he was representing immigrants before adding: "The people of Arizona, and the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves." > > Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal on Friday signed a bill that cracks down on illegal immigration in the state. The bill requires many employers to check the immigration status of new hires and authorizes law enforcement officers to check the immigration status of some suspects… Read and comment. From m.apnews.com. Now that the Phillies have lost another series to the Atlanta Braves, their most logical pursuer, it must be time to get out the worry beads again and count the ways in which things might go wrong this season. ATLANTA - The public-address system at Turner Field wasn't too clear and most of the early arrivals probably weren't paying a lot of attention when various dignitaries from baseball's Civil Rights Weekend ceremonies were being introduced on the field before the Phillies-Braves game.
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