Former Braves player helps SW Atlanta church targeted by thieves
The southwest Atlanta church was struggling after thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of goods for the homeless and people in need. Now, thanks to former Atlanta Braves star Otis Nixon, the church will be able to continue to serve the community.
The southwest Atlanta church was struggling after thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of goods for the homeless and people in need. Now, thanks to former Atlanta Braves star Otis Nixon, the church will be able to continue to serve the community.
MLB cancels Opening Day, first two series after sides fail to reach lockout deal
Major League Baseball has canceled opening day, with Commissioner Rob Manfred announcing Tuesday the sport will lose regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after acrimonious lockout talks collapsed in the hours before management’s deadline.
Major League Baseball has canceled opening day, with Commissioner Rob Manfred announcing Tuesday the sport will lose regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after acrimonious lockout talks collapsed in the hours before management’s deadline.
Derek Jeter steps down as Miami Marlins CEO
Derek Jeter announced a surprise departure from the Miami Marlins on Monday after 4 1/2 mostly unsuccessful years that didn't come close to matching his success as a player for the New York Yankees.
Derek Jeter announced a surprise departure from the Miami Marlins on Monday after 4 1/2 mostly unsuccessful years that didn't come close to matching his success as a player for the New York Yankees.
MLB: It's deadline day to save opening day, 162-game season schedule
Major League Baseball's lockout is now in its 89th day. Management says a deal must be reached by the end of Monday's negotiations to salvage a March 31 start to the regular season and a 162-game schedule.
Major League Baseball's lockout is now in its 89th day. Management says a deal must be reached by the end of Monday's negotiations to salvage a March 31 start to the regular season and a 162-game schedule.
MLB negotiations recessed, will resume Monday as deadline looms
The sides held a series of short and more frequent meetings that stretched into Sunday night before saying they would resume in the morning.
The sides held a series of short and more frequent meetings that stretched into Sunday night before saying they would resume in the morning.
Liberty Media reports $6 million in baseball revenue per 2021 Atlanta Braves home game
Liberty Media, which owns the Atlanta Braves, reported $568 million in baseball and developmental revenue during 2021. The company reported $6 million in baseball revenue per home game.
Liberty Media, which owns the Atlanta Braves, reported $568 million in baseball and developmental revenue during 2021. The company reported $6 million in baseball revenue per home game.
MLB says season could be shortened if no labor agreement is reached
Major League Baseball said Wednesday that the 2022 season will be shortened if no labor agreement has been reached by the end of Monday.
Major League Baseball said Wednesday that the 2022 season will be shortened if no labor agreement has been reached by the end of Monday.
Another day runs off clock in MLB talks to save opening day
Another day ran off the clock on talks to salvage opening day when locked-out baseball players proposed what they considered a small move forward in drawn-out labor negotiations and management termed it a third straight step backward.
Another day ran off the clock on talks to salvage opening day when locked-out baseball players proposed what they considered a small move forward in drawn-out labor negotiations and management termed it a third straight step backward.
MLB lockout talks resume in Florida as season openers threatened
The lockout enters its 82nd day Monday as negotiations resume in Florida. MLB on Friday canceled spring training games from Feb. 26 through March 4.
The lockout enters its 82nd day Monday as negotiations resume in Florida. MLB on Friday canceled spring training games from Feb. 26 through March 4.
World Series MVP Soler's Game Six homerun ball goes for $70K at auction
It was the three-run homer that began a runaway final game for the Atlanta Braves in Game Six of the 2021 World Series leading to the franchise’s first Commissioner's Trophy in more than two decades. That ball hit by 2021 World Series MVP Jorge Soler on Nov. 2, 2021 went for more than $70,000 at auction.
It was the three-run homer that began a runaway final game for the Atlanta Braves in Game Six of the 2021 World Series leading to the franchise’s first Commissioner's Trophy in more than two decades. That ball hit by 2021 World Series MVP Jorge Soler on Nov. 2, 2021 went for more than $70,000 at auction.
MLB postpones 1st week of spring training amid lockout
Major League Baseball has canceled the first week of spring training games through March 4 in the first public acknowledgement of the disruption caused by the lockout.
Major League Baseball has canceled the first week of spring training games through March 4 in the first public acknowledgement of the disruption caused by the lockout.
Former Angels employee convicted in Tyler Skaggs’ overdose death
Former Angels employee Eric Kay was found guilty of supplying Tyler Skaggs with the drugs that led to his overdose death. Kay could face life in prison.
Former Angels employee Eric Kay was found guilty of supplying Tyler Skaggs with the drugs that led to his overdose death. Kay could face life in prison.
Atlanta Braves launching Digital Truist Park in the metaverse
The Atlanta Braves will be the first MLB team to enter the metaverse with its Digital Truist Park, a virtual replica of the team's ballpark and The Battery.
The Atlanta Braves will be the first MLB team to enter the metaverse with its Digital Truist Park, a virtual replica of the team's ballpark and The Battery.
Atlanta Braves taking World Series trophy on the road on 151-stop tour
Want to see the Atlanta Braves' World Series Trophy in person? Braves County will get the chance when the team takes it out on a 151-stop tour through the South starting in February.
Want to see the Atlanta Braves' World Series Trophy in person? Braves County will get the chance when the team takes it out on a 151-stop tour through the South starting in February.
Jeremy Giambi’s cause of death was suicide, coroner’s report says
Former Major League Baseball player Jeremy Giambi died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s coroners report.
Former Major League Baseball player Jeremy Giambi died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s coroners report.
MLB Lockout: Spring training camps on hold as labor negotiations continue
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says spring training remains on hold because of a management lockout and his goal is to reach a labor contract that allows opening day as scheduled on March 31.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says spring training remains on hold because of a management lockout and his goal is to reach a labor contract that allows opening day as scheduled on March 31.
Former MLB player Jeremy Giambi dead at 47
Former MLB player Jeremy Giambi has died. He was 47 years old.
Former MLB player Jeremy Giambi has died. He was 47 years old.
Trevor Bauer will not face criminal charges in assault investigation
Officials announced after a months-long investigation, Trevor Bauer will not face any criminal charges following allegations of assault.
Officials announced after a months-long investigation, Trevor Bauer will not face any criminal charges following allegations of assault.
MLB stops testing athletes for steroids amid lockout, AP sources say
Two people familiar with the sport’s Joint Drug Program tell The Associated Press that Major League Baseball has stopped testing players for steroids for the first time in nearly 20 years due to the expiration of the sport’s drug agreement.
Two people familiar with the sport’s Joint Drug Program tell The Associated Press that Major League Baseball has stopped testing players for steroids for the first time in nearly 20 years due to the expiration of the sport’s drug agreement.
Atlanta native & Mariners outfielder staying ready for 2022 season through lockout
There may no player more ready to get the green light for spring training than Taylor Trammell.
There may no player more ready to get the green light for spring training than Taylor Trammell.