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MLB: Atlanta 10, Florida 9

(Boxscore)
Published: Aug. 26, 2008 at 11:37 PM
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ATLANTA, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Yunel Escobar hit the game-winning RBI single in a four-run ninth Tuesday, delivering the Atlanta Braves a 10-9 win over the Florida Marlins.

Omar Infante scored three runs on three hits and drove in a run for the Braves, who won for just the second time in 10 games.

Cody Ross hit a two-run homer and finished with three hits and four RBI for the Marlins.

Will Ohman (4-0) earned the win after allowing one run on two hits in one inning. Kevin Gregg (6-7) suffered the defeat and blew his seventh save of the season after allowing for four runs on five hits and a walk in one inning.


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