Rollins blasts Braves

? Jimmy Rollins had four hits, including a homer, and pinch-hitter David Dellucci delivered a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves, 6-5, Friday night.

David Bell went 4-for-4 and Chase Utley extended his hitting streak to 22 games for the Phillies.

Edgar Renteria and Scott Thorman homered for the Braves, and Chipper Jones extended his hitting streak to a career-high 20 games. Atlanta has lost two in a row after a season-high seven-game winning streak.

Marlins 4, Pirates 1

Miami – Rookie Scott Olsen struck out 11, and Cody Ross hit a two-run homer for the Marlins.

Olsen (8-4) allowed one run and six hits in 62â3 innings. He struck out six straight hitters between the first and third innings.

Mets 7, Astros 0

New York – Jose Valentin hit his second grand slam in the last two weeks to back John Maine’s four-hitter in the Mets’ win.

Valentin hit the ninth grand slam of his career in the second inning. It was the Mets’ fifth in the last two weeks.

Carlos Delgado added his 24th homer of the season, a two-run shot. It was his second homer in two days.

Nationals 7, Cubs 6

Washington – Alex Escobar’s two-run single in the eighth inning capped the comeback for the Nationals.

The Nationals led 4-1, then trailed 6-4 after Aramis Ramirez hit a tiebreaking two-run shot, his second homer of the game. But Washington scored three runs in the eighth off Bob Howry (3-3).

Reds 6, Brewers 5

Cincinnati – Ken Griffey Jr.’s bases-loaded single in the bottom of the ninth inning night sent the Reds to victory in a game delayed nearly three hours at the outset because of rain.

Cardinals 2, Dodgers 0

Los Angeles – Jeff Suppan scattered five hits over seven innings, Chris Duncan homered and the Cardinals beat the stumbling Dodgers for the seventh straight time.

Diamondbacks 6, Rockies 2

Phoenix – Orlando Hudson and Luis Gonzalez each had three hits and Claudio Vargas won for the second time in six weeks.

Vargas (8-6) allowed two runs over six innings for Arizona.

Giants 8, Padres 2

San Francisco – Matt Cain took a shutout into the ninth to win for the first time in more than a month.

Barry Bonds left the game in the third inning with a left knee contusion in the quadriceps area and was listed as day-to-day.