Braves shut out by Brewers as Estrada shines
Milwaukee Brewers beat Atlanta 5-0 behind Marco Estrada seven strong innings and homers by Carlos Gomez and Jonathan Lucroy. Norichika Aoki and Aramis Ramirez added key hits, while Braves starter Mike Minor took the loss and left with playoff considerations.
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Mettenberger eager for Georgia homecoming game
LSU quarterback Zach Mettenberger eyes the Georgia clash with mixed emotions and resolve. He recalls growing up around Sanford Stadium and aims to keep focus on the Tigers while his mother and Georgia past loom.
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Tech plans streamlined offense before Virginia Tech clash
Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson aims to simplify the Yellow Jackets attack after a string of tweaks to the spread option. Quarterback Vad Lee, who ran for a TD and threw for 104 yards, must tighten ball handling as Tech strives for more consistent blocking and execution ahead of Thursday night’s ACC Coastal showdown with Virginia Tech.
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Clemson Faces Wake Forest in Rhythm Search After NC State
Clemson coach Morris says the Tigers lost rhythm after a long layoff and a jittery start vs NC State. He cites quarterback Boyd’s timing as key and notes a six straight Saturdays slate, with Wake Forest at Death Valley followed by Syracuse and a looming Florida State showdown.
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