Braves Beat Astros 6-5, Set Up Atlanta Finale
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Adam LaRoche crushed a game-tying three-run homer and JD Drew slapped a ninth-inning RBI single to give the Braves a 6-5 comeback victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
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ATLANTA - It took 43 years, but the Houston Astros are finally postseason winners. Carlos Beltran hit two more homers and drove in five runs, while original Killer B's Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell chipped in during a five-run seventh inning that carried the Astros to a 12-3 rout of the Atlanta Braves on Monday night in the deciding Game 5 of their first-round NL playoff series...
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The Braves may still have a hard time making the playoffs, despite their most remarkable comeback of the season yesterday. So they went ahead and celebrated as though this one was for a championship.
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Chipper Jones' two-run homer helps the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 Friday night for their fifth straight victory.
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Getting to the playoffs has become pretty much of a given for the Atlanta Braves. So had postseason wins over the Houston Astros &#151; until now.
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J.D. Drew singles home the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth to push the Braves past the Astros, 6-5, forcing a deciding Game 5 on Monday.
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The Houston Astros, who are battling for a wild-card playoff spot, powered their way to a season-best sixth straight victory yesterday.
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Atlanta ends Houston's nine game winning streak by notching a 4-1 victory against Roger Clemens in what may be the final start of his career.
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Rafael Furcal hit a two-out, two-run homer in the 11th inning that sent the Braves over the Houston Astros, 4-2, Thursday and tied their N.L. playoff series.
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The Atlanta Braves celebrated another division title in style. Shawn Green powered Los Angeles past San Francisco in an NL West showdown. Roger Clemens helped the Houston Astros keep pace in the wild-card race with another vintage pitching performance.
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Willie Harris became the second player in Atlanta history with six hits in a game, going 6-for-6 with two triples and six RBIs to help the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 14-6 on Saturday night.
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ATLANTA (Ticker) -- The threat of another playoff disappointment looms for two franchises as the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves square off in the deciding fifth game of their National League Division Series on Monday.
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The red-hot Houston Astros slugged six  home runs on Saturday to beat the Colorado Rockies 9-3 and  clinch at least a tie for the National League wild card playoff  berth.
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JD Drew extended Atlanta&#39;s season Sunday by driving in the go-ahead run in the ninth as the Braves rallied to down Houston, 6-5.
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In a game featuring countless years of playoff futility for both teams, though with vastly different barometers of success, the Atlanta Braves could not withstand the onslaught of the âKiller Bâsâ as the Houston Astros took the decisive Game 5 of
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HOUSTON, Texas : Carlos Beltran doubled, homered, scored twice and drove in two runs as Houston posted an 8-5 triumph over Atlanta in game three of their National League Division Series.
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Rafael Furcal smacked a two-run homer  in the bottom of the 11th inning to hand the Atlanta Braves a  4-2 victory over the Houston Astros in the National League  Divisional Series Thursday.