Braves come alive late to sweep Brewers

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05/12/2010 - Milwaukee, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Brooks Conrad hit a two-run homer and drove in four runs as Atlanta downed Milwaukee, 9-2, in the finale of a three- game set from Miller Park.

Eric Hinske finished with two hits and an RBI while Jason Heyward drove in a run and scored three times for the Braves, who swept the series and have won four of five overall.

Derek Lowe (5-3) gave up just six hits and a pair of runs over his six-inning start, winning for the second time in three outings.

Jim Edmonds and Casey McGehee knocked in a run apiece for the Brewers, who suffered a reversal of fortune after taking three in a row at Arizona over the weekend.

Manny Parra (0-2) was charged with three hits and two runs over his one relief inning. Yovani Gallardo got the start and allowed five hits and two runs over six full frames.

The Braves took the lead for good in the seventh against Parra. Matt Diaz slugged a leadoff, pinch-hit double then moved to third on a sacrifice bunt. Martin Prado grounded out but Heyward doubled to make it 3-2 for the visitors and Brian McCann followed with a single for a two-run game.

Conrad slugged a two-run shot in the eighth to make it 6-2, then added a two- RBI double in the ninth along with Chipper Jones' pinch-hit run-scoring double to give the visitors a 9-2 edge.

Billy Wagner finished off the game by stranding a runners on second and third by striking out Alcides Escobar.

Atlanta got on the board in the third, as Troy Glaus walked with two outs and Hinske followed with a double to deep center.

Heyward walked with one out in the sixth, stole second and came home on a Glaus base hit for a 2-0 game before Milwaukee struck back with two in the home half on an RBI single from Edmonds and McGehee's run-scoring double.

Game Notes

Atlanta has won six of the last seven meetings with Milwaukee dating back to last June...The Braves have also taken five of the last six against the Brewers in Wisconsin...The Brewers fell to 4-11 at home this season...Gallardo had won each of his previous four starts.

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