Kotsay's RBI double gives Braves 3-2 win over A's
Published 5/17/2008 by Tom Saladino, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Mark Kotsay knocked in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning with a two-out RBI double, and the Atlanta Braves edged the Oakland Athletics 3-2 Friday night for their eighth straight home victory.
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