RESULTS
Milwaukee 4, at Atlanta 2: Prince Fielder hit two home runs to help the Brewers equal a club record with their ninth consecutive road win. They also won nine straight road games from June 8-June 17, 1973.
at Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 1: The Cubs (66-45) have won six of seven to improve to a season-best 21 games over .500 for the second time this season.
at Houston 5, New York 4 (10 innings): Lance Berkman scored the winning run when Darin Erstad lined out to left in the 10th.
at Washington 10, Cincinnati 6: Pete Orr picked up his first RBIs in more than 15 months, slapping a pinch-hit, two-run single to left in the seventh inning to put the Nationals ahead to stay.
at Florida 5, Colorado 3: Ricky Nolasco, who struck out a career-high 13, earned his first win in five appearances since July 7.
San Francisco 2, at San Diego 0: Barry Zito (6-13) avoided setting a career high for losses in a season.
Philadelphia 2, at St. Louis 1: Ryan Howard, who homered, is 12 for 27 (.444) against the Cardinals this season, with six homers and 15 RBIs.
at Dodgers 4, Arizona 2: Manny Ramirez and Casey Blake hit their first home runs as National Leaguers.
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