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Twins’ skid reaches 6 games after 5-1 loss

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kevin Correia (30) adjusts his cap as he talks with catcher Joe Mauer (7) and  pitching coach Rick Anderson (40) in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Monday, May 20, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

ATLANTA (AP) — Unable to command his pitches efficiently in the first inning, Kevin Correia knew he was in trouble.

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Teheran pitches Braves past Twins

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran (49) throws against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 20, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

ATLANTA (AP) — Even without an effective change-up, Julio Teheran still had enough to pitch into the ninth inning.

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Twins call up rookie reliever Caleb Thielbar

ATLANTA (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have recalled left-hander Caleb Thielbar and optioned left-hander Pedro Hernandez to Triple-A Rochester.

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Another late collapse dooms Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier (16) strikes out to end the game in a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Atlanta. The Braves won 5-2.  (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

ATLANTA (AP) — Dodgers manager Don Mattingly refuses to put all the blame on his beleaguered bullpen.

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Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers

Atlanta Braves catcher Gerald Laird (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring to go ahead 5-2 in the  eighth inning of a  baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Atlanta. The Braves won 5-2.  (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

ATLANTA (AP) — Ramiro Pena got a fierce wakeup call with the bases loaded and the scored tied in the eighth inning.

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