Astros Sweep Braves In Atlanta | News Radio 1200 WOAI

Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros hits a 2 RBI single during the ninth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on April 23, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

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The Astros put up five runs over the final two innings as they rallied to beat the Braves 5-2 in Cumberland. Corey Julks singled in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth and later scored on Alex Bregman's two-run single. Yordan Alvarez smacked a two-run single in the eighth to tie the game for Houston, which swept the three-game series and has won four straight overall. Hector Neris got the win and Bryan Abreu notched his second save. The Astros visit the Tampa Bay Rays tonight and send right-hander Jose Urquidy to the rubber for the series opener.