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Braves' bats come alive to beat Cubs
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Atlanta Braves starter Mike Minor throws against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning Saturday in Chicago. - photo by Nam Y. Huh | Associated Press
CHICAGO — Chris Johnson homered twice and pitcher Mike Minor hit his second career home run, leading the Atlanta Braves over the Chicago Cubs 11-6 on Saturday. Johnson and Justin Upton each drove in four runs for the Braves. Johnson and Minor homered and Upton hit a three-run double as Atlanta scored six times in the fourth inning for a 9-3 lead.
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