Braves 6, Nationals 2

Atlanta – Jarrod Saltalamacchia homered twice, and slumping Andruw Jones went deep for the first time in 21â2 weeks to lead Atlanta.

Phillies 11, Reds 4

Philadelphia – Carlos Ruiz drove in a career-best four runs and stole home.

Pirates 3, Marlins 2

Miami – Paul Maholm gave up three hits and two runs in 72â3 innings, and Pittsburgh snapped a five-game losing streak.

Cardinals 5, Mets 3, 11 inn.

New York – Brendan Ryan hit his first career home run in the 11th inning for St. Louis.

Cubs 8, Rockies 5

Chicago – Cliff Floyd hit a two-run homer, and surging Chicago won its fifth straight.

Floyd’s fourth homer sparked a three-run first inning that put Chicago on top to stay. The Cubs added four runs in the fifth, highlighted by Koyie Hill’s two-run double.

Padres 3, Giants 2, 10 inn.

San Francisco – Kevin Kouzmanoff homered in the 10th.

Brewers 11, Astros 5

Milwaukee – Johnny Estrada’s grand slam highlighted a nine-run sixth inning.

Dodgers 6, D’backs 5, 10 inn.

Phoenix – Tony Abreu hit a 1-1 pitch into the left-field seats with two outs in the 10th.