Braves beat Angels; Trout headed for surgery on thumb
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Atlanta Braves took advantage Monday when the Los Angeles Angels were without their star center fielder.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Atlanta Braves took advantage Monday when the Los Angeles Angels were without their star center fielder.
Cueto bounces back as Giants top Braves 7-1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The blisters on Johnny Cueto's middle and index fingers that limited his effectiveness in his last few starts haven't yet completely healed.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The blisters on Johnny Cueto's middle and index fingers that limited his effectiveness in his last few starts haven't yet completely healed.
Blach helps Giants snap 4-game skid with 6-3 win over Braves
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ty Blach is making the most of his opportunity in San Francisco's rotation after ace Madison Bumgarner went down with an injury.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ty Blach is making the most of his opportunity in San Francisco's rotation after ace Madison Bumgarner went down with an injury.
Garcia shuts down Giants, gets key hit in Braves' 2-0 win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The way Jaime Garcia was pitching, Atlanta manager Brian Snitker didn't think twice about letting him hit in a key spot in the seventh inning.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The way Jaime Garcia was pitching, Atlanta manager Brian Snitker didn't think twice about letting him hit in a key spot in the seventh inning.
Nova, Frazier lead Pirates to 9-4 win over Braves
ATLANTA (AP) - Ivan Nova was ticked off.
ATLANTA (AP) - Ivan Nova was ticked off.
Braves say false alarm caused by equipment malfunction
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves said an equipment malfunction was the source of confusion in the top of the third inning Tuesday night when an emergency alarm sounded in the ballpark and a disturbing message was posted on the scoreboard.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves said an equipment malfunction was the source of confusion in the top of the third inning Tuesday night when an emergency alarm sounded in the ballpark and a disturbing message was posted on the scoreboard.
Adams hits 2-run HR to power Braves past Pirates, 5-2
ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Adams' first home run with the Braves came down near the right-field restaurant that had been the landing spot for a few of Freddie Freeman's long balls this season.
ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Adams' first home run with the Braves came down near the right-field restaurant that had been the landing spot for a few of Freddie Freeman's long balls this season.
Strasburg strikes out season-high 11, Nats top Braves 3-2
ATLANTA (AP) - A strong start by Stephen Strasburg provided much-needed relief for Washington's drained bullpen. Then Koda Glover made a convincing pitch to be the Nationals' closer.
ATLANTA (AP) - A strong start by Stephen Strasburg provided much-needed relief for Washington's drained bullpen. Then Koda Glover made a convincing pitch to be the Nationals' closer.
Adams eager for chance to start as Braves' first baseman
ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Adams was eager to hit, looking for a batting cage as soon as he unpacked his bag at his new locker in the Atlanta Braves' clubhouse.
ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Adams was eager to hit, looking for a batting cage as soon as he unpacked his bag at his new locker in the Atlanta Braves' clubhouse.
Braves hit 3 homers to beat Max Scherzer, Nationals 5-2
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta's lineup hasn't looked power-deprived without injured star Freddie Freeman in two wins over the NL East-leading Nationals.
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta's lineup hasn't looked power-deprived without injured star Freddie Freeman in two wins over the NL East-leading Nationals.
Stroman hits first HR; Blue Jays top Teheran, Braves 9-0
ATLANTA (AP) - John Gibbons thought Marcus Stroman might be the perfect choice to stop the Toronto Blue Jays' skid after three straight losses to Atlanta.
ATLANTA (AP) - John Gibbons thought Marcus Stroman might be the perfect choice to stop the Toronto Blue Jays' skid after three straight losses to Atlanta.
Freeman has broken wrist, expected to miss 10 weeks
ATLANTA (AP) - The Braves say first baseman Freddie Freeman suffered a fractured left wrist when he was hit by a pitch and is expected to miss two months. Freeman was hit by Toronto's Aaron Loup during the fifth inning of an 8-4 victory over the Blue Jays on Wednesday night. X-rays taken at SunTrust Park on Wednesday night were inconclusive. Freeman had an MRI and other tests on Thursday....
ATLANTA (AP) - The Braves say first baseman Freddie Freeman suffered a fractured left wrist when he was hit by a pitch and is expected to miss two months. Freeman was hit by Toronto's Aaron Loup during the fifth inning of an 8-4 victory over the Blue Jays on Wednesday night. X-rays taken at SunTrust Park on Wednesday night were inconclusive. Freeman had an MRI and other tests on Thursday....
Former Braves Otis Nixon thanks Woodstock police
Former Braves player Otis Nixon hand-delivered lunch to the Woodstock Police Department for helping to search for him after his recent disappearance.
Former Braves player Otis Nixon hand-delivered lunch to the Woodstock Police Department for helping to search for him after his recent disappearance.
Braves recognizing sportsmanship by teen toward grieving opponent
A Georgia high school baseball player is being recognized by the Atlanta Braves after receiving praise for an amazing display of sportsmanship during a game in March.
A Georgia high school baseball player is being recognized by the Atlanta Braves after receiving praise for an amazing display of sportsmanship during a game in March.
Braves slugger Freeman leaves game after hit by pitch
ATLANTA (AP) - Braves slugger Freddie Freeman had to leave Wednesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after getting struck on the left wrist by a pitch in the fifth inning.
ATLANTA (AP) - Braves slugger Freddie Freeman had to leave Wednesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after getting struck on the left wrist by a pitch in the fifth inning.
Freeman injured, Bautista bat flips and Braves beat Jays
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves scored six runs before making an out, and things turned ugly in the late innings after a bat flip by Jose Bautista.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves scored six runs before making an out, and things turned ugly in the late innings after a bat flip by Jose Bautista.
Swanson, Freeman go deep to lift Braves over Blue Jays 9-5
TORONTO (AP) - Braves manager Brian Snitker calls first baseman Freddie Freeman "a boring professional." Snitker's only half right. These days, there's plenty of excitement whenever Freeman swings the bat. Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning, Freeman added a two-run shot and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-5 on Wednesday, sweeping their...
TORONTO (AP) - Braves manager Brian Snitker calls first baseman Freddie Freeman "a boring professional." Snitker's only half right. These days, there's plenty of excitement whenever Freeman swings the bat. Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning, Freeman added a two-run shot and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-5 on Wednesday, sweeping their...
Freeman hits 3-run HR, Braves beat Blue Jays 10-6
TORONTO (AP) - Bartolo Colon gave Atlanta five innings. That was enough on a tough night for the big right-hander. Colon brushed off an illness and got his first victory in a month, and the Braves snapped Toronto's five-game win streak with a 10-6 victory over the Blue Jays on Monday. Freddie Freeman hit his 13th homer and Nick Markakis had three RBIs for Atlanta, which has won three of...
TORONTO (AP) - Bartolo Colon gave Atlanta five innings. That was enough on a tough night for the big right-hander. Colon brushed off an illness and got his first victory in a month, and the Braves snapped Toronto's five-game win streak with a 10-6 victory over the Blue Jays on Monday. Freddie Freeman hit his 13th homer and Nick Markakis had three RBIs for Atlanta, which has won three of...
Flowers HR, 4 RBIs, Braves end 6-game skid, beat Marlins 8-4
MIAMI (AP) - Tyler Flowers has been hitting the ball hard. On Friday night, it paid off with his first home run.
MIAMI (AP) - Tyler Flowers has been hitting the ball hard. On Friday night, it paid off with his first home run.
Teheran pitches Braves past Marlins in 3-1 win
MIAMI (AP) - Julio Teheran was in complete control.
MIAMI (AP) - Julio Teheran was in complete control.