Braves one-hit by Marlins; Cubs punchless too (AP)

By The Associated Press 39 minutes ago The Atlanta Braves found a new way to struggle. The Chicago Cubs just kept on flailing the same old way. A night after a near-flawless performance on the heels of a four-error debacle, the Braves were one-hit by a recent callup and the Florida Marlins' bullpen in a 1-0 loss Tuesday night, while Chicago failed to score more than two runs for the fifth time in six games since the All-Star break, losing 9-2 in Arizona. In Tuesday's other NL games, it was: Philadelphia 8, New York 6; Milwaukee 4, St. Louis 3; Cincinnati 4, San Diego 3 in 11 innings; Pittsburgh 8, Houston 2; Colorado 10, Los Angeles 1, and San Francisco 6, Washington 3. Rick VandenHurk returned from a long stay in the minor leagues with a slider that baffled the Braves through five hitless innings. Chipper Jones singled off... [read full story]