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Alex Gonzalez hit a three-run homer and Martin Prado bunted in a run during a four-run rally in seventh inning, and the revived Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 4-1 Wednesday to maintain their lead in the NL wild-card race.

The group that owns the Atlanta Hawks and recently sold the Atlanta Thrashers has settled a $195 million legal malpractice lawsuit against the law firm King & Spalding.

Brian McCann came through with a three-run homer that may go down as one of Atlanta's biggest hits of the season, helping the Braves snap a four-game losing streak and move a step closer to the playoffs with a 7-1 victory over the Florida Marlins on Tuesday night.

Mired in their first four-game losing streak of the season, the Atlanta Braves called a rare team meeting before facing the Florida Marlins.

The Florida Marlins seemed to enjoy spoiling Atlanta's hopes of moving closer to a playoff berth.

Desperate to slow down Tom Brady, the Miami Dolphins tried playing 12 men on defense.

Sebastian Janikowski figures his celebration over his long field goal will be short-lived.

The Atlanta Falcons didn't have much to be proud of Monday...

Right-handers Tommy Hanson and Jair Jurrjens are trying to recover from injuries before the postseason for the NL wild card-leading Braves.

Yadier Molina had three hits, including a three-run double, and the Cardinals beat the slumping Atlanta Braves 6-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep.