Braves 1, Rockies 2

Recap: After sweeping the Mets in an abbreviated series, the Braves bullpen once again found a way to blow the game for the team in their 2-1 loss to the Rockies. Nursing a 1-0 lead into the eighth, Blaine Boyer surrendered a two run homer to Matt Holliday taking away a win from Tom Glavine who pitched six and one third shutout innings.
WP: Matt Herges (1-0) LP: Blaine Boyer (0-2) S: Manny Corpas (2)

Games below .500: 1
Games behind Florida Marlins in NL East: 1
Games behind St. Louis for Wild Card: 2

Next Game: Tuesday, @ Rockies @ 8:35 PM/est on SPSO

News & Notes: Mike Hampton extended April fools an extra day injuring his pectorial muscle during warm ups on Thursday which has sent him to the DL...Chuck James will be activated from the DL in time to pitch against the Rockies on Wednesday...John Smoltz felt tightness in his neck and shoulder during Sunday's win over the Mets.

It's been fun blogging with you,
Kate