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ATLANTA, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Chipper Jones had two hits and two RBI Saturday, leading Atlanta to a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Jones had RBI hits in the third and fifth innings, but Greg Norton's pinch-hit, sixth-inning single broke a 3-3 tie with two outs, producing the game-winner.
Diory Hernandez had one RBI, while Nate McLouth and Adam LaRoche added two hits each for the Braves, who have lost four of their last six.
Winner Derek Lowe (11-7) surrendered three runs and five hits in six innings.
Closer Rafael Soriano recorded his 16th save with a 1-2-3 ninth.
LA's Andre Ethier and James Loney each had two hits and one RBI, with Ethier hitting a solo homer.
Casey Blake added an RBI for the Dodgers, who have won two straight.
Losing pitcher Randy Wolf (5-6) gave up four runs and nine hits in six innings with two walks and seven strikeouts.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A European space mission has seen previously undiscovered islands of star formation and mysterious microwave emissions in our Milky Way galaxy, astronomers say.
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