Atlanta Braves right-hander Kenshin Kawakami lasted only three innings against the Florida Marlins on Friday in his first major league start since June 26. Kawakami…

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Kenshin Kawakami got the Braves on the board Friday with a second-inning RBI single, but back from a stint in Triple-A, he lasted just three innings in a 6-1 loss to the Marlins.

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Craig Kimbrel didn't get the word he was being promoted from Gwinnett until late Friday afternoon.

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Kenshin Kawakami made his fifth and final Triple-A start Friday for Gwinnett, and now it will be back to the bullpen when the Japanese veteran returns to the Braves as rosters expand on Wednesday.

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Billy Wagner set the Major League record for strikeouts by a left-handed reliever Friday night.

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Tommy Hanson allowed back-to-back homers in two different innings — including the first — and the Braves were held to a Jason Heyward dinger in Friday's 7-1 loss to the Marlins.

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Before making his Braves debut last Friday, Derrek Lee told manager Bobby Cox that he was healthy enough to play. But it wasn't until Monday that the veteran first baseman was able to play without any sort of back discomfort.

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With a pair of strikeouts during the scoreless ninth inning he completed for the Braves during Friday's 5-3 win over the Cubs, Billy Wagner matched Jesse Orosco's Major League record for strikeouts by a left-handed reliever.

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Atlanta Braves’ second baseman Omar Infante, left, watches his throw to first to complete a double play after forcing out Chicago Cubs runner Kosuke Fukudome in the first inning Friday in Chicago. The Braves won 5-3.

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Rick Ankiel's two-out, three-run triple off Marmol capped a crazy ninth inning and allowed the Braves to claim a 5-3 win over the Cubs on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field.

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Bobby Cox said on Friday that he doesn't expect Kenshin Kawakami to return until the rosters expand in September.

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ATLANTA – Braves left-hander Eric O’Flaherty will come off the 15-day disabled list and be in the bullpen for Friday’s game at the Chicago Cubs.

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Eric O'Flaherty will rejoin the Braves' bullpen for Friday afternoon's series opener against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. The left-handed reliever has been sidelined since being severely weakened by mononucleosis just before the All-Star break.

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Tim Hudson didn't mind the fact that he didn't have to face Manny Ramirez on Friday, and many other pitchers around the league could feel the same way about not having to face Chipper Jones.

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The Atlanta Braves say Chipper Jones’ surgery to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee was a success. The season-ending injury happened on Tuesday and the surgery was performed Saturday in Atlanta by Dr.

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ATLANTA (AP)- Chipper Jones said Friday he will report to spring training next year with the Braves as he attempts a comeback from major knee surgery. Jones, speaking for the first time since th…

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Atlanta Braves’ Brooks Conrad, right, celebrates with Braves’ Rick Ankiel, left, after hitting a solo home run against Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda, of Japan, during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, at Turner Field in Atlanta.

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ATLANTA – Chipper Jones said Friday he will report to spring training next year with the Braves as he attempts a comeback from major knee surgery.

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Tommy Hanson exited Friday night's seven-inning effort against the Giants happy with the fact that he had surrendered just one run. But at the same time he was frustrated by the fact that this one run was scored after Andres Torres stole two bases and scored on a groundout.

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