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Washington Nationals erase eight-run deficit to win 13-12!

With a seven game losing streak looming, the Nats clawed their way back from a 9-1 deficit and gave Dan Uggla a chance to beat the team that's paying him $12.7 million to play for D.C. this season. Uggla deposited an 0-2 fastball down the middle way into the left field stands to give the Nats a 13-12 win against his former team.

On April 14, 2014, Dan Uggla went 2 for 4 with a pair of home runs in the Braves 9-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.  The 35-year-old second baseman would have just eleven more hits (just one extra base hit.