Atlanta -- Every team will cough up a ninth-inning lead or two on the road and lose, especially to an opponent as good as the Braves. Sergio Romo on Saturday joined a strong fraternity of Giants closers who have blown saves and lost in Atlanta, including Rod Beck, Robb Nen and Brian Wilson. This one might have stung a little more because it took an umpire's call, an error by one of the most sure-handed Giants and two walks from a pitcher who rarely throws ball four for the Braves to score twice in the ninth and win 6-5. "If it's a one-run game,...
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