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Delgado, Mets rally past Braves with big 8th

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Chipper looks to say goodbye to Shea with a bang

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — New York — Chipper Jones strode to the plate in the first inning Tuesday night and heard the familiar chorus of boos and scattered chants of "Lar-ry, Lar-ry" from the faithful at Shea Stadium. The Braves third baseman is going miss this fading relic when the Mets move across the parking lot to the gorgeous Citi Field ballpark that's scheduled to open next season. Oh, there will still be thousands of Mets fans eager to boo one of their team's longstanding nemesis, but it won't be the same for Jones.
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Zito, Giants blank Braves

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — ATLANTA (AP) — Barry Zito won for just the third time since the All-Star break, leading the San Francisco Giants over the Atlanta Braves 5-0 Monday.
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Blanco having major fun with Braves

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Report: Dodgers acquire Maddux

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — The Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site Monday that the Dodgers have acquired veteran pitcher Greg Maddux in a trade with the San Diego Padres.
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Cox, teammates want Kotsay back with Braves next season

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Newest Brave Kotchman focuses on hitting

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Casey Kotchman seems quiet by nature. Unfortunately for him, his bat has seemed quiet, too.
Atlanta Braves2 days ago

Braves' Morton remains winless at home

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Tim Lincecum pitched 7-2/3 strong innings, and closer Brian Wilson got San Francisco out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth, helping the Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.
Atlanta Braves2 days ago

Giants pitcher scratched from start vs. Braves

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Giants left-hander Jonathan Sanchez was scratched from his start against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday with a strained left shoulder.
Atlanta Braves3 days ago

Glavine: ligament surgery would signal end to career

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Tom Glavine believes he's headed to surgery to repair his sore left elbow, but he hopes and believes what the surgery will be to repair a torn flexor tendon, not his ligament.
Atlanta Braves3 days ago

Jurrjens to visit with Curacao Little Leaguers

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Braves rookie Jair Jurrjens hoped to surprise his young Curacao countrymen Saturday with a pep talk before their 11 a.m. game against Mexico in the Little League World Series at Williamsport, Pa.
Atlanta Braves4 days ago

Royals demote ex-Brave Davies to minors

Atlanta Journal-Constitution — The Kansas City Royals optioned pitcher Kyle Davies to Triple-A Omaha on Friday and recalled right-hander Jeff Fulchino from their top farm team.
Atlanta Braves4 days ago

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