World Baseball Classic semifinal held in Los Angeles
Team Japan's Atsunori Inaba (41) is welcomed back to the dugout by teammate Akinori Iwamura (8) after scoring in the top of the fourth inning as Team USA catcher Brian McCann looks on during a semifinal at the World Baseball Classic in Los Angeles on March 22, 2009. Team Japan defeated Team USA 9-4 and will meet Team Korea in the finals. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Dan Uggla and Freddie Freeman both had RBI singles during a three-run first inning Friday that started Atlanta on its way to a 7-4 win over Washington.
ATLANTA, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Alex Gonzalez hit a three-run home run and Randall Delgado and four relievers combined in a four-hitter Wednesday in Atlanta's 4-1 win over Florida.
ATLANTA, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Brian McCann and Dan Uggla each blasted a three-run homer Tuesday and the Atlanta Braves broke a four-game skid with a 7-1 win over Florida.
ATLANTA, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Brian McCann and Chipper Jones homered in the first two innings Thursday and Craig Kimbrel earned another save to bring Atlanta a 5-2 win over Washington.
CHICAGO, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Brian McCann hit a pair of home runs, including a first-inning shot Thursday that sent the Atlanta Braves off to an 8-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
ATLANTA, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Michael Bourn, Brian McCann and Chipper Jones produced all of Atlanta's runs on homers Friday, boosting the Braves past Arizona 4-2.
ATLANTA, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Matt Cain gave up only an unearned run in eight innings Wednesday and the San Francisco Giants survived a rough ninth inning to down Atlanta 7-5.
ATLANTA, July 17 (UPI) -- Freddy Freeman stroked a game-winning RBI single in the ninth inning Saturday, propelling the Atlanta Braves to a 9-8 win over Washington.
SEATTLE, June 29 (UPI) -- Brian McCann went 4-for-5 with two RBI and the Atlanta Braves scored three runs in the seventh inning Tuesday to edge Seattle 5-4.
SEATTLE, June 28 (UPI) -- Freddie Freeman blasted a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning Monday, carrying the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 interleague win over Seattle.
