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Braves clinch playoff bid on Freeman's walk-off

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to put the Atlanta Braves back in the playoffs with a 4-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.

CNNSI.com

The Braves are back in the postseason. Freddie Freeman blasted a two-run, walk-off home run to lift the Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Marlins and at least an NL wild-card berth.

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen is brushing off criticism from reliever Heath Bell.

MLB.com

Barring setbacks, Giancarlo Stanton could be back in the Marlins' lineup on Wednesday.

Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com

Remember when the Marlins were a trendy playoff pick? New stadium, new manager, big payroll, etc. Maybe it's because the Red Sox exist, but people are forgetting just what an astonishing failure Miami's 2012 has been.

MLB.com

Down to the final regular-season homestand of his career, third baseman Chipper Jones intends to play in all six of the Braves' games against the Marlins and Mets this week.

CNNSI.com

Ozzie Guillen and the Marlins had sky-high expectations this season but now he finds himself on the hot seat and he isn't alone. Jay Jaffe lists four other managers who could be out.