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Braun, Wolf Lead Brewers Past Braves

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Published July 17, 2010 at 4:10 a.m.

ATLANTA (AP) Randy Wolf knew it had been a long time since he beat the Atlanta Braves. He just didn't know how long ... ``You mean it has been seven years?'' Wolf asked ... At least the left-hander doesn't have to keep track of the drought any longer ... Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer, the Milwaukee Brewers had 16 hits and Wolf beat the Braves 9-3 on Friday night ... Wolf (7-8) allowed seven hits and three runs in six innings for his first win over the Braves since Sept. 9, 2003, with

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Santana, Mets Beat Braves 3-0

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Published July 12, 2010 at 3:24 a.m.

NEW YORK (AP) A gem by Johan Santana and the mere sight of Carlos Beltran gave the New York Mets two reasons Sunday to get excited about the second half ... Santana saved the Mets from a sweep with another spotless outing and rookie Ike Davis hit his latest titanic home run in New York's 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves ... The Mets head into the All-Star break four games behind first-place Atlanta in the NL East, with their star center fielder set to come off the disabled list and make his

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Mets Beat Braves to Avoid Sweep

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Published July 11, 2010 at 4:24 p.m.

Johan Santana saved the Mets from a sweep with another spotlessouting and rookie Ike Davis hit his latest titanic home run in NewYork's 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday ...

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McCann, Prado Power Braves Over Phillies

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Published July 7, 2010 at 10:13 p.m.

Brian McCann hit a go-ahead three-run double during a six-runsixth inning, Kris Medlen pitched neatly into the seventh and theAtlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 on Wednesdaynight ...

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Braves Top Phils in 11

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Published July 7, 2010 at 3:52 a.m.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) A trip to Philadelphia might be all that Matt Diaz needs to get back in a hitting groove ... Diaz hit a tiebreaking double in the 11th inning, Eric Hinske added a two-run homer and the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Tuesday night ... Yunel Escobar singled off David Herndon (0-2) to start the 11th and scored when Diaz ripped a liner to the gap in right-center. Mike Zagurski got the next two outs before Hinske connected ... Diaz finished 3

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Diaz, Hinske Power Braves Past Phillies

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Published July 6, 2010 at 9:49 p.m.

Matt Diaz hit a tiebreaking double in the 11th inning, EricHinske added a two-run homer and the NL East-leading Atlanta Bravesbeat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Tuesday night ...

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Phillies 3 Braves 1

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Published July 6, 2010 at 3:47 a.m.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Nearly an hour after going the distance again, Roy Halladay walked over to reporters with ice on his arm and sweat dripping from his forehead ... Maybe it's his postgame workouts that make Halladay such a workhorse on the mound ... Halladay pitched his major league-best seventh complete game this season, Greg Dobbs hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Monday night ... ``He pitched a super game,'' Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said.

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The Best Of The Drifts - Political Roux

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Published June 9, 2010 at 7:49 a.m.
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Originally published December 3, 2009 ... The Politics Of Rue ... To make a proper roux, you need two things - lots of stirring and lots of heat. Much care must be given to this frantic combination lest you get burned by the spatter ... The slow simmer for Georgia Republicans began three weeks ago with the suicide attempt of Speaker Glenn Richardson. All seemed to reset as political types of all stripe gracefully uttered words of sympathy and understanding. Richardson emerged from the dark cloud

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Hotlanta Braves On Streak, Beat Pirates

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Published May 30, 2010 at 9:26 a.m.

Jason Heyward homered and Martin Prado drove in three runs, including the go-ahead run in the sixth, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Saturday night ...

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Braves Top Pirates Again

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Published May 30, 2010 at 7:30 a.m.

The Atlanta Braves keep piling up the runs in May.  JasonHeyward homered, Martin Prado drove in three runs, including thego-ahead run in the sixth, and the Braves beat the PittsburghPirates 6-3 on Saturday night ...

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