Perry helps Braves beat Astros to end skid
Published 7/5/2008 by Charles Odum, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Jason Perry filled in quite nicely for Jeff Francoeur. Perry hit a run-scoring triple in his first major league at-bat, Tim Hudson gave up only one run in seven innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Friday night to end a five-game losing streak.
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