Jair Jurrjens tossed eight shutout innings
and Brian McCann's fifth career grand slam highlighted a seven-run ninth
inning, as the Atlanta Braves snapped a seven-game losing streak to the
Philadelphia Phillies with an 8-2 win in the opener of the three-game set at
Citizens Bank Park.
Zach Klein recently joined the WSB-TV Sports Department. As part of his initiation, he's had to make the rounds around town to learn what makes Atlanta a great sports town. Up first, he takes on one of the top pitchers in the metro area.
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