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3 hrs ago | Star-Telegram.com

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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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Freddie Freeman, Julio Teheran, Dan Uggla, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins

4 hrs ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Mattingly doesn't feel he's about to be fired

Officials at two hospitals say they're treating nearly 60 patients, including more than a dozen children, after a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

8 hrs ago | WISN-TV

Dodgers: No plans to fire Mattingly

The Dodgers came into the season with high expectations after making a blockbuster trade late last year and significantly adding to their payroll, but are off to a sluggish 17-25 start.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

10 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Jake 'The Snake' sings: Jake Roberts sings 'Take Me Out To The Ballgame' for MLB

When Jake "The Snake" sings "Take Me Out To The Ballgame," one might assume he was singing the MLB classic for a team like the Diamondbacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

18 hrs ago | Fantasy CPR

Fantasy Baseball: Waiver Wire Pitching Pickups, 5/20/13

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran is one of four decent options if you are looking for help on the Waiver Wire for starting pitching in fantasy baseball.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Julio Teheran, Hisashi Iwakuma, Alexi Ogando, Josh Lindblom

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

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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Related Topix: Sports, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Craig Kimbrel, Jordan Schafer, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

Call to the Pen

Eric O'Flaherty Adds to List of Atlanta Braves Relievers on DL

Eric O'Flaherty is likely headed for Tommy John Surgery. He'll meet with Dr. James Andrews early next week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Eric O'Flaherty, Baseball Players, Jonny Venters, Craig Kimbrel, Luis Ayala

Atlanta Braves

Gattis' heroics force Fredi to find him playing time

Now that All-Star catcher Brian McCann and right fielder Jason Heyward have returned from their extended stints on the disabled list, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez faces the challenge of finding playing time for Evan Gattis.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Heyward, Baseball Players, Brian McCann, Freddie Freeman, Jonny Venters, Evan Gattis, Major League Baseball

Atlanta Braves

Kemp's great catch earns tip of cap from Heyward

In a rare show of in-game sportsmanship, Braves slugger Jason Heyward tipped his helmet in admiration when Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp robbed him of a possible home run.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Heyward, Baseball Players, Matt Kemp, Major League Baseball

Rant Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers: It's Time to Say Goodbye to Luis Cruz

The rise and fall of Luis Cruz is one of the biggest chapters in the 2013 horror story for the Los Angeles Dodgers .

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Juan Uribe, Baseball Players

Sat May 18, 2013

Examiner.com

Punchless Isotopes fall to Aces once again

While the Los Angeles Dodgers are struggling to hit against quality opponents like the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves, the Isotopes are struggling against the lowly Reno Aces in the supposed hitter's haven of Albuquerque.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Randall Delgado, Justin Sellers, Matt Palmer, Juan Rivera

Lasorda's Lair

Bullpen Ruins Capuano's Gem By Allowing Consecutive Atlanta Homeruns

The Dodgers bullpen continues to struggle, and a pair of eighth inning homeruns by Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons stopped Kenley Jansen and the Dodgers in their tracks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dee Gordon, Baseball Players, Kenley Jansen, Andrelton Simmons, Evan Gattis, Major League Baseball, Kris Medlen

The Miami Herald

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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Related Topix: Sports, Eric O'Flaherty, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Scott Van Slyke, Jordan Walden, Colby Rasmus

Lasorda's Lair

Dodgers Turn To Capuano For Game Two Versus Braves

Are you a sunny optimist? I'm not. But whether you are , or you are not, you must be able to see the writing that's on the wall can't you? This season is a failure.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kris Medlen, Baseball Players, Clayton Kershaw

The Miami Herald

Dodgers get slammed in Atlanta

Justin Upton's major league-leading 14th home run was a grand slam off Rodriguez in the sixth inning Friday night that turned a Dodgers lead into an 8-5 victory for the Atlanta Braves.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Jason Heyward, Baseball Players, Scott Elbert

Fri May 17, 2013

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Recap: Atlanta vs. Los Angeles

Upton smacked a no-doubt, go-ahead grand slam in the sixth inning that lifted the Atlanta Braves to an 8-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game set.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Craig Kimbrel, Major League Baseball, Dee Gordon, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jason Heyward

Alabama Live

Recap

Corbin allowed three hits in seven innings and joined Randy Johnson as the only left-handers in team history to win their first six starts, lifting the Diamondbacks to a 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves.

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Related Topix: Sports, Randy Johnson, Baseball Players, Paul Goldschmidt, Freddie Freeman, Major League Baseball, Justin Upton, David Hernandez

WKYC-TV

Dodgers shoot for third consecutive win in opener with Braves

In a rotation expected to be led by Zack Greinke and Clayton Kershaw, rookie Hyun-Jin Ryu has been a surprising and consistent contributor for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Clayton Kershaw, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Los Angeles Dodgers

Atlanta Braves

Braves' top prospect has shoulder strain

J.R. Graham, the Braves' No. 1 prospect and No. 95 overall , was put on the disabled list on Tuesday with what was officially listed as a right shoulder strain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Thu May 16, 2013

The Modesto Bee

Road-weary Braves expecting Heyward to come off DL

The Atlanta Braves are ready to put their suitcases away and take their first look at the lineup they envisioned before the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Jonny Venters, Brandon Beachy, Baseball Players, Jason Heyward, Brian McCann