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MLB: Atlanta 4, Philadelphia 3

ATLANTA, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Omar Infante singled home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday to give the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 victory over Philadelphia.

Garret Anderson singled to start the inning. Matt Diaz then bunted in front of the mound.

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Relief pitcher Brad Lidge bobbled the ball and threw wildly to first, with Anderson scoring and Diaz reaching third.

Lidge (0-5) walked two to load the bases before Infante bounced the first pitch into left field to win the game.

Brian McCann hit a two-run homer for the Braves, who have won eight of their last 10 games.

Atlanta starter Kenshin Kawakami gave up three runs on seven hits in 6 1/3 innings. The comeback made a winner of Peter Moylan (5-2), who pitched a scoreless inning of relief.

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