La Stella, Wood lead Braves' win over Phillies

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    Tommy La Stella is making an impression on Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez.

    Since coming to the big leagues in late May, La Stella is 6 for 7 with the bases loaded, driving in 13 runs in those at-bats.

    "When we got him from Triple-A, all our minor league and player development people said that this guy can hit," Gonzalez said after Sunday's 8-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. "He can find the barrel with the ball. He sure has done that. Hopefully, that continues."

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