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Williams Perez throws 7 strong innings as Atlanta Braves top San Diego Padres, 4-1
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Williams Perez delivers a pitch during the first inning of Wednesday's game against the San Diego Padres in Atlanta. - photo by John Bazemore
ATLANTA — Rookie Williams Perez allowed only four hits in seven innings, Kelly Johnson returned from the disabled list with three hits and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 4-1 on Wednesday night. Johnson had an RBI single in the second inning in his return after missing 24 games with a strained right oblique. Cameron Maybin drove in a run with two of Atlanta’s 14 hits.
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