Somehow, the Braves have won three in a row against the D-Backs with an 11-4 victory Saturday night. Jair Jurrjens gave up 3 earned runs in 6 innings to get his 11th win. Buddy Carlyle threw two innings of shutout ball and Vladimir Nunez threw an inning to finish the game. Brian McCann had 4 RBI to lead the team. Kelly Johnson and Yunel Escobar had 2 RBI each. Mark Kotsay had 3 hits, while Escobar, McCann, and Omar Infante had 2 hits a piece. The Braves try for the sweep today at 410p. Mike Hampton will pitch for the Braves and Brandon Webb, the NL leader in wins, will pitch for the D-Backs.
The Little League all-stars from Jeffersonville are going to the World Series. In a game that took 11 innings, the Jeffersonville team scored 7 runs in the 11th to break the game open and winn 11-4. The team will begin play at 8pm on Friday, August 15th against the winner from the Mid-Atlantic region. The Mid-Atlantic final will be on ESPN Monday night at 8pm. Maryland will play Pennsylvania in that game.
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