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Atlanta (ss) 4, Kansas City 3

KISSIMMEE, Fla., March 14 (UPI) -- Andruw Jones went three for three with a homer and two RBI Wednesday night and Tom Glavine tossed four scoreless innings as a split squad of Atlanta Braves downed the Kansas City Royals, 4-3.

Mark DeRosa and Chipper Jones had two hits apiece for the Braves, who erased a one-run deficit with three runs in the seventh.

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Glavine allowed five hits and a walk before giving way to Damian Moss, who allowed two runs in two innings.

Kansas City starter Chris George surrendered a run and five hits over four innings. Nate Field and Jason Grimsley followed with scoreless innings before Miguel Asencio gave up three runs in the seventh.

Chuck Knoblauch went three for three with a run scored for Kansas City.

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