Brandon Backe pitched six strong innings and hit a home run Saturday night as the Houston Astros, with Craig Biggio catching up on old times, beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2. In the next-to-last game of his 20-year career, Biggio caught for the first two innings. He primarily played the position for his first four seasons in the majors — he had not been behind the plate since switching to second base…
Posted: September 29th, 2007.
Comments: none
Owings homers twice, drives in 6 and pitches Diamondbacks to 12-6 win over Braves (AP)
...
Glavine throws off mound for 1st time since injury (AP)
...
Smoltz throws 12 pitches in 1-inning rehab stint (AP)
...
Braves right-hander pitches Braves past surging Diamondbacks (AP)
...
Braves left-hander pitches Braves past surging Diamondbacks (AP)
...