Braves vs. Nationals 9-15-2010

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Braves vs. Nationals 9-15-2010

Braves vs. Nationals 9-15-2010

Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox looks on from the dugout during 5th inning action against the Washington Nationals as the Braves cut the Nationals lead to 4-2 at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. The 2010 season is Cox's 29th as a Major League manager and his 25th at the helm of the Atlanta Braves (1978-81, 1990-present). At the conclusion of the 2010 season Cox will retire as a manager.

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor delivers a pitch against the Washington Nationals during 1st inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Washington Nationals Justin Maxwell belts a grand slam against Braves pitcher Mike Minor to take a early 4-0 lead over the Braves during 2nd inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Atlanta Braves catcher David Ross encourages pitcher Mike Minor after he gives up a grand slam to Washington Nationals Justin Maxwell that gives the Nationals a early 4-0 lead during 2nd inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Washington Nationals Justin Maxwell, left, gets a hard pat on the helmet from Mike Morse, right, as he crosses homeplate hitting a grand slam for a 4-0 lead over the Atlanta Braves during 2nd inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. The Nationals beat the Braves 4-2.

Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa turns a double play over Atlanta Braves pinch runner Freddie Freeman on a ground ball by Alex Gonzalez during 8th inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor is dejected in the dugout after giving up a grand slam to Washington Nationals Justin Maxwell that cost the Braves a 4-2 defeat at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox looks on from the dugout during 5th inning action against the Washington Nationals as the Braves cut the Nationals lead to 4-2 at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan delivers a pitch against the Atlanta Braves during 4th inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Peter Moylan gets tangled up with Washington Nationals Nyjer Morgan as Moylan fields a grounder by Morgan and tags him out running the first base line during 6th inning action at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

Atlanta Braves Alex Gonzalez, left, and Melky Cabrera, right, sit dejected in the dugout during the final out of the 9th inning as the Braves fall 4-2 to the Washington Nationals losing the rubber game at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.

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Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox looks on from the dugout during 5th inning action against the Washington Nationals as the Braves cut the Nationals lead to 4-2 at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. The 2010 season is Cox's 29th as a Major League manager and his 25th at the helm of the Atlanta Braves (1978-81, 1990-present). At the conclusion of the 2010 season Cox will retire as a manager.

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