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Sports News // 1 decade ago

MLB: Washington 9, Atlanta 2

Ryan Zimmerman bashed a pair of home runs to spark an 18-hit attack Sunday in the Washington Nationals' 9-2 spanking of Atlanta.

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MLB: San Francisco 9, Atlanta 0

Buster Posey drove in five runs to provide support for Barry Zito's seven shutout innings Tuesday in the San Francisco Giants' 9-0 rout of Atlanta.

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MLB: Atlanta 4, Philadelphia 3

Brian McCann's solo homer in the seventh inning provided the difference Sunday in the Atlanta Braves' series-sweeping 4-3 win over Philadelphia.

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MLB: Atlanta 10, Chicago Cubs 3

Chipper Jones went 5-for-5 with four RBI and Michael Bourn stroked a three-run triple Tuesday in the Atlanta Braves' 10-3 win over the Chicago Cubs.

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MLB: Atlanta 4, Boston 1

Jair Jurrjens allowed three hits over 7 2/3 innings Friday in his first start since April, boosting the Atlanta Braves to a 4-1 triumph over Boston.

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Braves' Beachy to undergo elbow surgery

Atlanta Braves pitcher Brandon Beachy will undergo reconstructive elbow surgery and will miss the rest of the season, the team said Wednesday.

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MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 7, Atlanta 2

Chris Capuano hurled seven strong innings and Juan Uribe went 4-for-4 with three RBI Monday in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 7-2 win over Atlanta.

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MLB: Atlanta 14, New York Mets 6

Juan Francisco, Dan Uggla and Freddie Freeman each hit two-run home runs Wednesday, powering the Atlanta Braves to a 14-6 win over the New York Mets.

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MLB: New York Mets 4, Atlanta 2

Lucas Duda bashed a pair of homers Saturday and the New York Mets logged a second straight win to start the season, 4-2 over Atlanta.

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MLB: Atlanta 3, Chicago Cubs 0

Jair Jurrjens tossed 6 1/3 scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves got homers from Freddie Freeman and Dan Uggla Monday in a 3-0 win over the Chicago Cubs.

Jair Francoise Jurrjens (pronounced /ˈdʒaɪ.ər ˈdʒɜrdʒənz/ jy-ər jur-jənz; born January 29, 1986 in Willemstad, Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands is a starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves.

Jurrjens grew in a quiet neighborhood called ´Kura Piedra´ pronounced in Dutch as ´Steenkoraal or Stenenkoraal´, and was always active in baseball. His older brother, Carl Jr., also played baseball.

Jurrjens speaks English, Spanish, Dutch and Papiamentu.

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