Phillies end Tommy Hanson's streak of scoreless innings at 19, beat Braves 4-2 to win seriesSeptember 20th, 2009 Phillies end Hanson's streak, beat Braves 4-2ATLANTA — The Philadelphia Phillies ended rookie Tommy Hanson's streak of 19 consecutive scoreless innings, beating Atlanta 4-2 Sunday and damaging the Braves' faint NL wild-card hopes. Brad Lidge pitched another shaky ninth inning but posted his 31st save in 41 chances.
Braves 6, Phillies 4September 19th, 2009 Braves 6, Phillies 4
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Philadelphia 000 000 004—4Atlanta 012 120 00x—6E_Bako (3). DP_Atlanta 1.
Howard homers twice, Rollins hits three-run shot in Phillies' 9-4 victory over BravesSeptember 18th, 2009 Howard, Rollins spark Phillies' win over AtlantaATLANTA — Ryan Howard homered twice, Jimmy Rollins hit a three-run shot, and the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a shortened start by rookie J.A. Happ to end Atlanta's seven-game winning streak with a 9-4 victory Friday night.
Braves OF Nate McLouth activated from DL after missing 17 games with hamstring injurySeptember 4th, 2009 Braves OF McLouth activated from disabled listATLANTA — Atlanta Braves outfielder Nate McLouth is back in uniform after missing 17 games with a strained left hamstring. The Braves activated McLouth from the 15-day disabled list before Friday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds.
Ruiz's two-run double in seventh lifts Phillies over Braves 3-2August 31st, 2009 Ruiz's two-run double lifts Phillies over BravesPHILADELPHIA — Joe Blanton got just enough run support for a change. Ruiz hit a two-run, go-ahead double in the seventh inning and Joe Blanton pitched seven strong innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday night.
Braves place CF Nate McLouth on DL with sore hamstring, call up OF Gorecki from Triple-AAugust 17th, 2009 Braves place McLouth on DL, call up GoreckiATLANTA — Atlanta Braves center fielder Nate McLouth is headed to the disabled list with a sore left hamstring. The Braves purchased the contract of outfielder Reid Gorecki from Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.
Braves 4, Giants 2July 23rd, 2009 Braves 4, Giants 2DP_San Francisco 1. LOB_San Francisco 5, Atlanta 5.
Braves 11, Giants 3July 21st, 2009 Braves 11, Giants 3E_Frandsen (2). LOB_San Francisco 8, Atlanta 5.
Braves 5, Phillies 2July 3rd, 2009 Braves 5, Phillies 2E_McCann (5). LOB_Philadelphia 7, Atlanta 7.
Martin Prado's 4 hits, 4 RBIs power Braves to 5-4 win over Phillies in 10thJuly 1st, 2009 Prado lifts Braves past Phillies in 10thATLANTA — Martin Prado singled in the winning run in the 10th inning to finish with a career-best four hits and four RBIs, helping the Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia 5-4 on Tuesday night for their first home win over the Phillies since 2007. Gregor Blanco also had three hits and scored twice for Atlanta, which went 0-9 against the Phillies at Turner Field last year.
Yankees 11, Braves 7June 26th, 2009 Yankees 11, Braves 7E_Gardner (1), C.Jones (12), Y.Escobar 2 (11). DP_New York 1, Atlanta 1.
Struggling Phillies SS Jimmy Rollins to be out of the lineup at least 2 gamesJune 26th, 2009 Struggling Rollins not to start at least 2 gamesST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Lack of hitting and lackadaisical play have once-dominant Braves falling fast in NL EastJune 16th, 2009 Braves in free-fall in NL East they once dominatedATLANTA — The standings which show the Atlanta Braves falling fast in the NL East are not the only cause for concern. The stories behind the won-loss totals — a lack of hitting and lackadaisical play — also are troubling for Atlanta, which has lost seven of its last 11.
Jimmy Rollins back in leadoff spot for Philadelphia Phillies against New York MetsJune 11th, 2009 Jimmy Rollins back in leadoff spot for PhilliesNEW YORK — Jimmy Rollins is back in the leadoff spot for the Philadelphia Phillies. The 2007 NL MVP was returned to his regular role Wednesday night by manager Charlie Manuel for the second game of a three-game series against the New York Mets.
Pirates 3, Braves 2June 11th, 2009 Pirates 3, Braves 2LOB_Pittsburgh 12, Atlanta 4. 2B_F.Sanchez (21), McLouth (9), Y.Escobar (14), McCann 2 (10).