Beachy makes his case with five shutout innings vs. Tigers

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    " Saturday was a beautiful 80-degree day in central Florida, a no-care-in-the-world kind of day, for most everybody around sun-splashed Joker Marchant Stadium except Braves pitcher Brandon Beachy.

    The Braves right-hander is bearing down, trying to win the fifth starter's job in a narrow race with Mike Minor. All things being equal, the Braves figure to favor Minor, a first-round pick who would give the Braves their only left-handed starter to face a lefty-dominated division.

    So for all intents and purposes, Beachy needs to be better. He made his case by one-hitting the Tigers for five scoreless innings on Saturday in a 2-1 split-squad loss to the Tigers. He walked three and balked but stru

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