Anthony Rendon, bullpen lead Nationals over Braves 10-5

WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon won't be going to the All-Star game.

Teheran leads Braves in 13-0 win over Nationals

WASHINGTON (AP) - Julio Teheran has been unbeatable in his road starts this season. Against the Nationals on Saturday, he came through with his bat as well.

Murphy's RBI single lifts Nats past Braves in 10 innings

WASHINGTON (AP) - Daniel Murphy's one-out RBI single in the 10th inning capped the Washington Nationals' 5-4 comeback victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.

Dry wait: Braves-Nats delayed 3 hours despite minimal rain

WASHINGTON (AP) - The series opener between the Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals was delayed for 3 hours, 5 minutes on Thursday night despite negligible rain.

Freeman, Braves douse Nationals 5-2 following 3-hour delay

WASHINGTON (AP) - Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez fumed on behalf of everyone who was confused over an interminable "rain" delay that lacked the key ingredient: rain.

Son of former Braves player leaves hospital after 7 surgeries, 21 days

The son of former Atlanta Braves player Keith Lockhart continues to recover in the hospital after getting hit by a baseball during a tournament in South Carolina last month. 

Braves recall RHP Morris, option RHP Wisler to minors

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have recalled right-handed reliever Akeel Morris from Triple-A Gwinnett before their series opener against the Washington Nationals.

Springer, Astros keep streaking in win over Braves

ATLANTA (AP) - George Springer relishes getting so many chances to drive in runs for Houston's potent offense.

Suzuki hits 2nd HR in 12th, Braves finish sweep of A's

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Kurt Suzuki's first home run against his former club made the Atlanta catcher smile. The second felt even better and extended the Braves recent run of good fortune.

Braves take advantage of errors to beat A's 4-3

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Dansby Swanson learned in college not to take fielding miscues to the plate, a lesson the Atlanta rookie shortstop has taken to heart during his first full season in the majors.

Mike Foltynewicz loses no-hit bid in ninth of 3-1 Braves win

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mike Foltynewicz heard the noise and realized it was a rare standing ovation he had earned from a road crowd.

Braves Foltynewicz allows hit in 9th

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mike Foltynewicz lost his no-hit bid for Atlanta when Matt Olson clobbered a 3-2 pitch into the elevated right-field seats leading off the ninth inning of the Braves' game with the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.

Padres blank Braves 6-0 behind Lamet's gem

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Padres rookie Dinelson Lamet was so good against the Atlanta on Thursday night they thought he was cheating.

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman activated from disabled list

The Atlanta Braves has activated Freddie Freeman from the 10-day disabled list, the team announced Tuesday on Twitter.

Bartolo Colon designated for assignment by Braves

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Right-hander Bartolo Colon was designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, one day after the 44-year-old right-hander's record dropped to 2-8.

Rookie Newcomb picks up first victory, Braves stay hot

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Rookie Sean Newcomb is making believers of his Atlanta Braves teammates and manager.