UPI POY 2008 - Sports
Oakland Raiders corner back Chris Johnson (37) hits Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams (34) in the 4th quarter. The Miami Dolphins defeated the Oakland Raiders at Dolphins Stadium in Miami on November 16, 2008. (UPI Photo/Susan Knowles)
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Evan Gattis hit a grand slam home run to close a five-run fourth inning for Atlanta Wednesday in the Braves' 8-3 interleague win over Minnesota.
Ramiro Pena's sacrifice fly put Atlanta ahead in the eighth inning Sunday and the Braves rallied to post a 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Justin Upton and Chris Johnson combined to go 7-for-9 with two homers and five RBI against their former team Monday, powering Atlanta over Arizona 10-1.
The sister of Baltimore Ravens cornerback Chris Johnson was fatally shot four times by her boyfriend, her mother said in a Fort Worth, Texas, murder trial.
Dan Haren allowed four hits through eight innings Thursday while carrying Washington to a 3-1 victory over Atlanta.
Tim Hudson racked up his 200th career victory and went 2-for-3 with a solo homer at the plate Tuesday, boosting Atlanta over Washington 8-1.
Austin Jackson and Miguel Cabrera each socked a three-run homer Sunday and the Detroit Tigers beat Atlanta 8-3 to complete a three-game interleague sweep.
Evan Gattis put Atlanta in front to stay in the eighth inning Thursday with the last of its four homers, powering the Braves to a 6-4 win over Pittsburgh.
Wade Davis scattered five hits Wednesday in pitching the Kansas City Royals to a 1-0 victory that snapped the Atlanta Braves' 10-game winning streak.
Paul Maholm fired 7 2/3 shutout innings and Andrelton Simmons blasted a three-run homer Sunday in the Atlanta Braves' 9-0 series-sweeping rout of Washington.
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