Swanson, Olson homer again; Braves sweep Mets for tiebreaker

Dansby Swanson and Matt Olson homered for the third straight game, Travis d’Arnaud hit a go-ahead two-run single in the third inning, and Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 5-3 on Sunday night to win a critical tiebreaker in their season series.

Swanson, Olson go deep vs Scherzer, Braves take NL East lead

Dansby Swanson and Matt Olson homered off Max Scherzer, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a crucial 4-2 victory Saturday night over the New York Mets and a one-game lead in the NL East.

Atlanta Braves raising money for Hurricane Ian relief

The Atlanta Braves are doing their part to help the victims of Hurricane Ian with all proceeds of the team's 50/50 raffle going to relief efforts.

Braves hit 3 HRs off deGrom, beat Mets, tie for NL East lead

Atlanta is trying to keep the Mets from winning once in the three-game series and earn the tiebreaker between the two teams.

Aaron Judge hits 61st home run; ties Roger Maris for AL season record

All rise! Slugger Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees has tied the American League home run record with his 61st bomb of the season, matching the late great Roger Maris' 1961 mark.

Will Hurricane Ian impact the final Braves-Mets series in Atlanta?

The Braves are scheduled to host the Mets at Truist Park for a critical, and potentially nail-biting final weekend home series of the season starting Friday.

Acuña homers twice, Braves beat Nationals 8-2

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a pair of solo home runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 8-2 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win, moving them into a first-place tie in the NL East with the New York Mets.

Atlanta Braves to welcome 3 millionth fan with special celebration

If you're the 3 millionth fan to enter Truist Park at today's game between the Braves and the Nationals, you could win a personal visit with the 2021 World Champions Trophy, opening day tickets, Chick-fil-A for a year, and more.

D’Arnaud, Swanson homer as Braves win 3-2, get playoff berth

Travis d’Arnaud broke a scoreless tie with a two-run homer in the fourth inning, Dansby Swanson went deep in the eighth, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 Tuesday night and clinched a playoff berth.

Braves pitcher Tyler Matzek talks about overcoming anxiety that nearly ended his career

Braves pitcher Tyler Matzek spent 5 years battling the yips, which caused his wrist and arm to lock up on him. Now, the 31-year-old is sharing how he overcame anxiety to get back on the mound.

Braves postseason ticket sale dates announced

It is still too early to tell if the Braves will overcome the New York Mets to clinch the NL East, but the Braves are currently more than 10 games up in the Wild Card.

Baseball legend Ty Cobb’s dentures auctioned off for $18K

The baseball legend spent 22 years with the Detroit Tigers before being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Former Braves pitcher turned cop Anthony Varvaro dies in car crash

Anthony Varvaro, the former pitcher for the Atlanta Braves who retired in 2016 to become a police officer in the New York City area, died in a car crash on his way to work at the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Manhattan.

MLB adopts first pitch clock, defensive shifts limits, larger bases for 2023 season

Major League Baseball has adopted its first pitch clock, limits on defensive shifts and larger bases for next season in an effort to shorten games and increase offense in a tradition-bound sport.

Tigers' Austin Meadows reveals mental health struggles, encourages others 'to reach out'

Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows revealed on Friday he has been dealing with mental health issues along with physical ailments and will not play again this season.

MLB: Umpire Ángel Hernández blew calls, losing World Series job

MLB Umpire Ángel Hernández sued the league in 2017, alleging he was discriminated against because he had not worked the World Series since 2005.