Living on a Prayer: Surging Braves Cling to Slim Wild Card Hopes

Posted: 27th September 2009 by Daria Del Colliano in MLB
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The Atlanta Braves have sure picked an opportune time to get hot; problem is, it just might be too late. No longer in control of their own fate, the Braves are surging, completing a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals this weekend to stay two-and-a-half games behind NL Wild Card-leading Colorado with seven games left to play. AtlantaÆs latest sweep caps a 6-0 road trip for the club, which also extended their road winning streak to 10 games, their first winning stretch of as many road games since 1994 and just the fifth in franchise history. The Braves play division rival Florida for three before finishing up with four more games against Washington at Turner Field to end the season. The Rockies will play the Brewers for three at home before finishing the season on the ro ...

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