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Photos from MLB baseball: Cardinals vs. Braves, May 2011.

Braves third baseman Brooks Conrad, second from right, is congratulated after hitting a single to drive in the game-winning run against the Cardinals during the ninth inning. Atlanta won 6-5.

Derek Lowe got the start for Atlanta Sunday, after spending late Thursday evening and early Friday morning in jail on charges of DUI, reckless driving and improper lane change. - Jeff Schultz, AJC

St. Louis' Lance Berkman (12) is safe sliding back to second on a pickoff attempt as Braves shortstop Alex Gonzalez tries to make the tag during the first inning.

For St. Louis, Jamie Garcia pitched against Atlanta to start.

Cardinals hitter David Freese (left) has his hand tended to as manager Tony La Russa looks on. Freese was hit by a pitch during the sixth inning.

Cardinals shortstop Ryan Theriot drops a fly in left field off the bat of Atlanta's Alex Gonzalez for an error during the ninth inning.

Braves pinch hitter Brooks Conrad watches his single that drove in the winning run in the ninth.

Atlanta third baseman Brooks Conrad, second from right, is mobbed by players including Braves right fielder Jason Heyward, after his game-winning hit.

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Braves third baseman Brooks Conrad, second from right, is congratulated after hitting a single to drive in the game-winning run against the Cardinals during the ninth inning. Atlanta won 6-5.

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