Braves 10, Nationals 2

Washington – Jeff Francoeur had two home runs and a career-high seven RBIs, and Atlanta handed Washington its ninth straight loss.

Brewers 5, Mets 3

New York – Milwaukee’s Ben Sheets outpitched New York’s Johan Santana, and the Brewers ended a three-game losing streak.

D’backs 10, Rockies 3

Phoenix – Justin Upton had four RBIs for Arizona.

Cardinals 8, Giants 7, 10 inn

San Francisco – Chris Duncan lined a go-ahead single in the 10th inning for St. Louis.

Phillies 7, Cubs 1

Philadelphia – Cole Hamels allowed one hit over seven innings, and Pedro Feliz and Ryan Howard hit two-run homers for Philadelphia.

Pirates 4, Reds 3

Pittsburgh – Nate McLouth, the surprise major-league hits leader, singled in the go-ahead run for the Pirates.

Astros 5, Marlins 0

Houston – Brandon Backe pitched five strong innings, and Lance Berkman hit a two-run homer for the Astros.

Dodgers 11, Padres 1

Los Angeles – Andre Ethier, Rafael Furcal and Matt Kemp homered for the Dodgers.