The Atlanta Braves have been in first place in the National League East since May 1. Going into Monday’s nights game with the Mets, the Braves hold a two-game lead over the Phillies.

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ATLANTA, GA. – The Atlanta Braves were out to even the score against the Marlins on Saturday

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Although the Atlanta Braves have been leading the NL East for some time now, they made a number of trades to try and strengthen their team for the stretch run. With the Phillies getting key players back in their lineup seemingly every day, the Braves were looking for guys like Rick Ankiel, Derek Lee, and Kyle Farnsworth to fill in some holes that the team had.

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Although the Atlanta Braves have been leading the NL East for some time now, they made a number of trades to try and strengthen their team for the stretch run.

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The Atlanta Braves have been due for a slump for a little over two months now. Well, that slump has finally arrived and it just so happens that the Braves start losing when the Phillies start winning. Now that Atlanta’s division lead has almost completely evaporated, it is time for Braves fans to start looking for a scapegoat and the most popular candidate so far is First Baseman Troy Glaus …

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The Atlanta Braves have been due for a slump for a little over two months now. Well, that slump has finally arrived and it just so happens that the Braves start losing when the Phillies start winning. Now that Atlanta’s division lead has almost completely evaporated, it is time for Braves fans to start looking for a scapegoat and the most popular candidate so far is First Baseman Troy Glaus …

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The New York Mets are 53-52 on the season and currently sit in third place, six and a half games behind the first place Atlanta Braves.  That is what makes these next six games against the teams in front of them, the Braves and Phillies, so important. These games are so crucial that the season and a realistic shot at making the playoffs is on the line starting tonight at Turner Field. Reading …

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With their offense struggling and the Phillies gaining significant ground in the National League East race, the Braves are starting to show a little more interest in Marlins center fielder Cody Ross.

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The Jay-Hey Kid came through again tonight.  Jason Heyward, a favorite for the NL Rookie of the Year, hit a double, moved to third on a Chipper Jones sac fly, and stole home on the next pitch.  He’s stealing more than bases these days, however.  He is stealing the thunder right out of the Phillies and Mets.

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With five All-Stars and 50-plus wins before the break, the Atlanta Braves look very strong going into the second half of the 2010 season. Theyve combined their stellar pitching staff with timely hitting (16 wins in their last at-bat before the All-Star Break) and have steered clear of the Phillies and Mets to jump out to a 4-game lead in the NL East

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NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Atlanta Braves have picked a good time to play some of their best baseball of the season. First-place Atlanta has now taken at least two of three against the Nationals, Phillies, Marlins and Mets, all division foes.

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The Atlanta Braves used a six run sixth inning against Philadelphia starter Jamie Moyer to defeat the Phillies 7-5 Thursday. Martin Prado also homered twice to help the Braves cause. In other National League games, Cincinnati stops New York 3-1 behind Bronson Arroyos strong start; San Francisco got two homers from FSU s Buster Posey to maul Milwaukee 15-2; Houston downs Pittsburgh 6-3; Adam …

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PHILADELPHIA – These Atlanta Braves seem to have that swagger the Philadelphia Phillies carried around the last few years.

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PHILADELPHIA – These Atlanta Braves seem to have that swagger the Philadelphia Phillies carried around the last few years. Brian McCann hit a go-ahead three-run double during a six-run sixth inning, Kris Medlen pitched neatly into the seventh and Atlanta beat the Phillies 7-5 on Wednesday night.

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These Atlanta Braves seem to have that swagger the Philadelphia Phillies carried around the last few years. Brian McCann hit a go-ahead three-run double during a six-run sixth inning, Kris Medlen pitched neatly into the seventh and Atlanta beat the Phillies 7-5 on Wednesday night

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Martin Prado enjoyed the second multihomer game of his career and fueled a six-run sixth inning that allowed the Braves to halt their recent woes against Jamie Moyer and claim a 7-5 win over the Phillies on Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park.

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PHILADELPHIA — The Atlanta Braves grabbed an 11-inning 6-3 win over the Phillies on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. The NY Mets, who beat the Reds Tuesday, remain 1 1/2 games behind Atlanta in the NL East.

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Braves 6, Phillies 3, 11 inn.

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While early July may be too soon to label a game must-win, Wednesday night’s series finale may be a vital one for the Philadelphia Phillies as they pursue the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. The reigning two-time NL champion Phillies try to avoid a defeat that would drop them six games behind the front-running Braves in the division.

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Matt Diaz capped a three-hit performance with an RBI double that preserved Jair Jurrjens' strong effort, then Eric Hinske provided some insurance with a two-run homer to give the Braves a 6-3 win over the Phillies on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.

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