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LaRoche's perfect day backs Hanson's 7 strong as Braves sting Mets

Associated Press

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

ATLANTA -- Thanks to Adam LaRoche, rookie Tommy Hanson didn't have to worry about his 10th win slipping away again. Hanson cruised through another start, pitching seven innings, and LaRoche homered twice and drove in three runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to their fifth straight win, 6-0 over the New York Mets on Tuesday night. Nate McLouth had three RBIs, but this was largely a two-man effort. Hanson (10-3) has allowed just one run in his last 20 innings to reach double-figure wins in a brill ...

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