European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday april 102007 stars and stripes Page 33 braves return to familiar spot 1st place the associated press Atlanta if s been a year since the Atlanta braves were alone atop the National league East now after taking a weekend series from the new York mets at Lanta is on top of the division the mets ended the braves run of 14 straight division titles last season obviously if s huge for us just from a momentum standpoint said Jeff Francoeur who had the godhead rib double in Atlanta 32 Victory on sunday i think we can compete with the mets now throughout the year the mets won their first four games before dropping the last two to Atlanta new Yorks Bull pen which haunt allowed a run in 13 innings  hold a 21 Lead sunday the braves 51 were alone atop me no East for the first time since april 5 2006 the mets moved Back into first the next Dayan led the rest of the season the braves always come to play Tough mets manager Willie Randolph said but in not concentrating much on the braves we have to worry about our selves they always play right you dont waste much time worry ing about them Chipper Jones led off the eighth inning with a double to Cen Ter off Aaron Heilman 01 and in Roundup scored the tying run one out later on Brian Mccanns double to left Francoeur followed with a drive to right to bring in Pinch runner Brayan Pena Heilman said his pitch to fran Coeur certainly was not a Quality it was up a Little bit before the game Atlanta Learned that Lethander Mike Hampton expected to join the rotation As Early As May had suffered a setback in his comeback from Elbow surgery when he Felt pain in the left Elbow while throw ing in the bullpen Hampton will be examined in new York on monday if s almost a double edged sword said Kyle Davies who earned the Victory sunday you want him to come Back because you know he can help the team and obviously you want to do Well in Bis absence cardinals 10 astros 1 Albert Pujols hit a two run Homer to snap out of a lfor17 skid and Kip Wells out pitched College teammate Jason Jennings Scott Rolen had a three run double and Yadier Molina added a two run double in the ninth in Ning off Houston closer Brad Lidge Rolen and Molina also had rib singles earlier Wells a Houston native allowed one hit and struck out seven in seven innings he re tired the last 16 batters he faced after hitting Chris Burke with a pitch in the second Jennings who played with Wells at Baylor gave up five hits including Pujols Homer and struck out five in five innings Host Houston fell to 15 match ing its worst record since 1990 pirates 6 reds 3 Freddy Sanchez had two hits and an rib in his first game since coming off the disabled list and Zach Duke helped Pittsburgh avoid its first three game sweep at Cincinnati since september 1998 Jason Bay Jack Wilson and Brad Eldred homered for the pirates Duke 10 pitched six shutout innings before giving up three runs and getting chased in the seventh without getting an out Salomon Torres pitched a perfect ninth for his fourth save in four tries Eric Milton who want even on the Active roster when he was booed during pregame introductions on opening Day fell to 1624 with the reds Diamondback 3 nationals 1 Livan Hernandez added to his old teams woes taking a no hitter into the sixth inning As visiting Arizona completed a fou game sweep Arizona outscored Washington 216 in the series and the nation als dropped to 16 the majors worst record it was the first time this season the nationals didst fall behind 40 Hernandez who threw the first pitch in nationals history when the Montreal expos moved to Washington in 2005 didst allow a hit until Ryan Zimmer mans ground Rule double with two outs in the sixth Jose Valver de pitched the ninth for his third save Shawn Hill 02 took the loss Brewers 9 cubs 4 Geoff Jen Kins and Gabe Gross hit consecutive homers and Host Milwaukee got to old Nemesis Wade Miller Early Miller 01 came in with a 60 record at Milwaukee and an 111 Mark Overall against the brew ers Chris Capuano 10 gave up four runs and four hits in 5vs innings padres 2 Rockies 1 Jose Cruz or homered in the eighth in Ning to tie it and Rookie Kevin Kouzmanoff singled with one out in the 10th to snap out of a 2for20 slump As Host san Diego beat Colorado Khalil Greene tripled to right Center off Latroy Hawkins 02 with one out in the 10th be fore Kouzmanoff singled past div ing first baseman Todd Helton to bring in the winning run Scott Linebrink 10 pitched a perfect 10th dodgers 10 giants 4 Luis Gonzalez hit his first two Home runs with the dodgers and Randy Wolf gave visiting los Angeles a third straight standout pitching performance to pull off a three game sweep of the archrival giants Gonzalez connected for a Solo shot and three run Homer in his 26th career Multi Homer game and Wolf 11 out pitched million Lethander Barry Zito 02 in the dodgers eighth consecutive Victory in 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