Monday, May 22, 2006
Del Crandall hit his 5th homerun of the season to give the Braves a come from behind win over the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-3 in ten innings. Henry Aaron hit his league tying 23rd of the season to bring the Braves to a 2-all dedlock in the 6th, while Eddie Mathews gave them the lead at 3-2 with his 19th homerun in the 8th. Braves win enabled them to take a one game lead over idle Phils. In other game Cards beat Cubs 7-6 with Wilhelm coaxing game ending double play after loading the bases for Cubs in bottom of 9th. Seven games on the 4th of July docket tomorrow. Stay tune folks.
