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The Atlanta Braves sweep the Phillies, taking tonight’s game 5-2. Matt Diaz led the way with three hits and the go-ahead RBI in the eighth. The Braves are still in fourth place in the NL East, but only two games behind the first place Phillies and the Marlins, who are in second by [...]
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