Machado hits 2-run HR in 15th as Orioles beat Braves 10-7

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    For Braves manager Brian Snitker, playing the matchups meant pitching to Manny Machado with first base open and a marathon game on the line.

    The Orioles slugger made that strategy look foolish.

    Machado hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the 15th inning, lifting Baltimore to a 10-7 win over Atlanta on Friday night after each team staged dramatic ninth-inning rallies.

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