Braves down Astros in rubber match

Braves down Astros in rubber match

The Atlanta Braves pounded out 16 hits as they defeated the Houston Astros 9-7 Thursday night at Minute Maid Park.

Atlanta won the game as a +105 underdog, while the 16 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8).

Brian McCann went 4-for-5 at the plate with two runs batted in for the Braves. Derek Lowe improved to 14-9 with the win, allowing nine runs and five hits.

Lance Berkman belted a three-run homer for the Astros. Roy Oswalt gave up 10 hits and six runs in just two innings of work.

 

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Philadelphia
Washington
 
 
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100.0%
 
 
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75.0%
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Kyle Kendrick (R)
Jordan Zimmermann (R)
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Baltimore
Toronto
-113
+108
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38.6%
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9.5u
61.0%
39.0%
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Sean Nolin (L)
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Minnesota
Detroit
+206
-216
29.5%
70.5%
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9u
53.8%
46.2%
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Anibal Sanchez (R)
May 24@
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Cleveland
Boston
+100
-105
58.1%
41.9%
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9u
57.7%
42.3%
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John Lackey (R)
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NY Yankees
Tampa Bay
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-110
56.7%
43.3%
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8.5u
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Fausto Carmona (R)
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Chi Cubs
Cincinnati
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-145
30.9%
69.1%
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8u
58.3%
41.7%
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Bronson Arroyo (R)
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Atlanta
NY Mets
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+153
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Jeremy Hefner (R)
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Oakland
Houston
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67.5%
32.5%
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65.1%
34.9%
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Erik Bedard (L)
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LA Angels
Kansas City
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+111
60.3%
39.7%
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9u
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60.3%
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Luis Mendoza (R)
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Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
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-102
62.8%
37.2%
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8u
54.7%
45.3%
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Marco Estrada (R)
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Miami
Chi White Sox
+167
-174
28.7%
71.3%
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8u
46.8%
53.2%
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Tom Koehler (R)
John Danks (L)
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San Diego
Arizona
+131
-136
35.2%
64.8%
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8.5u
55.2%
44.8%
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Brandon McCarthy (R)
May 24@
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Texas
Seattle
-118
+113
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42.0%
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8u
62.4%
37.6%
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Joe Saunders (L)
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St. Louis
LA Dodgers
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+118
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34.8%
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7.5u
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Lance Lynn (R)
Chris Capuano (L)
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Colorado
San Francisco
+146
-151
40.5%
59.5%
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7.5u
70.3%
29.7%
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Tyler Chatwood (R)
Tim Lincecum (R)
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Jon Lester (L)
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Jeremy Guthrie (R)
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Barry Zito (L)
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Doug Fister (R)
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Matt Moore (L)
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Michael Fiers (R)
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Lucas Harrell (R)
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