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Yankees vs. Braves: Hiroki Kuroda Pitches Bombers to 3-2 Win, Complete Sweep

was almost like a flashback of the 1996 World Series.

The Yankees were trailing the Braves 2-0 in the Fall Classic as the series headed to Atlanta, and the Yankees took the next three games at Fulton County Stadium to go ahead 3-2 and move it back to Yankee Stadium.

Fast forward 16 years, and the Yankees and Braves are playing a crucial interleague series in which both teams are trying to get the upper hand in their respective divisions.

And just like 1996, the Yankees went down to Turner Field and completed the three-game sweep of the Braves on Wednesday night, winning 3-2.

The final game featured a good pitching matchup in Hiroki Kuroda for the Yankees and Tim Hudson for the Braves.

Kuroda turned in his fourth straight ...

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