Hank Aaron says he would turn down invite to White House

Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron said he would not accept an invitation to the White House if he were currently a player.

Spangenberg, Lopez lead Padres in 11-4 win against Braves

After beating up on the other last-place teams in the NL last week, the San Diego Padres kept rolling when they opened a series against the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves.

Nimmo, Gonzalez back Vargas' strong pitching in Mets' win

Brandon Nimmo and Adrian Gonzalez each drove in two runs, Jason Vargas pitched five scoreless innings and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Wednesday night.

Braves place Acuna on DL with mild ACL sprain, bruises

The Atlanta Braves have placed left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. on the 10-day disabled list with a mild ACL sprain in his left knee and bruises to his knee and lower back.

Mets bounce back, beat Braves 8-5 to split rain-delayed DH

Mets manager Mickey Callaway had a reason to smile at 1:40 a.m. Tuesday after his team showed enough fortitude to avoid getting swept.

Braves fan excitement growing, weekend series tickets sales strong

The red-hot Atlanta Braves are in first place in the NL East and return home to the friendly confines of SunTrust Park for a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants starting Friday night. 

Teheran no-hitter into 7th, Braves blank Mets 11-0 for sweep

Julio Teheran took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, 20-year-old Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his second big league home run and Atlanta routed the New York Mets 11-0 Thursday to complete a three-game sweep that vaulted the young Braves into the NL East lead.

Chipper Jones tours Hall of Fame ahead of July induction

He's considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time and ow his hard work has landed him a seat in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Come July, Chipper Jones will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Season opener for Atlanta Braves at SunTrust Park

Thursday was the day Braves fans have been waiting for -- opening day at SunTrust Park! 

Markakis' 3-run homer gives Braves 8-5 walk-off vs Phillies

ATLANTA (AP) - Just ahead of a torrential downpour, Nick Markakis made it an opening day to remember for the Atlanta Braves.

Braves hold first workout for pitchers and catchers

The Braves are back on the field for spring training. The team held their first official workout for pitchers and catchers on Wednesday at Disney's Wide World of Sports in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Braves still open to adding free agent to short-term deal

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves haven't closed the door on adding a free agent, preferably on a short-term deal.

Jones, Thome, Guerrero, Hoffman elected to baseball Hall

NEW YORK (AP) - Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average. In the age of baseball analytics, there's still room in the Hall of Fame for big, round numbers you can count on. Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman were rewarded Wednesday, easily elected in the newest class headed for Cooperstown. "I don't know how you tabulate or calculate...

Chipper Jones announced for Hall of Fame

When Chipper Jones took stock of all of the familiar names he's on the cusp of rejoining, he wondered if it might be time to expand the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Andruw Jones hopes to make Hall of Fame one day, if not this year

Former Braves center fielder says he feels humble and grateful to be on the MLB Hall of Fame ballot for the first time. He's also realistic about his chances.

Braves release 3B Garcia so he can play in South Korea

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have released third baseman Adonis Garcia so he can play overseas.