The Braves were eliminated from playoff contention Thursday afternoon when the Colorado Rockies clinched the NL wild-card by beating the Milwaukee Brewers.
Colorado's 9-2 victory gives the Rockies a 4 1/2-game lead over the Braves, who have only four games left to play.
The Braves, who have lost two straight games, hosted the Washington Nationals Thursday night.
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