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.
Tyler Moore hits 3-run PH homer as Marlins beat Braves 3-1
MIAMI (AP) - Party music blared from the Miami Marlins' postgame clubhouse as Tyler Moore talked about his game-changing home run, which gave the team a victory to celebrate for the first time all week.
MIAMI (AP) - Party music blared from the Miami Marlins' postgame clubhouse as Tyler Moore talked about his game-changing home run, which gave the team a victory to celebrate for the first time all week.
Correa leads Astros over Braves 4-2
HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Correa has developed a knack this season for coming up with big hits with two outs.
HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Correa has developed a knack this season for coming up with big hits with two outs.
Mets-Braves rainout reset for June 10 split doubleheader
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets have rescheduled a game postponed by rain last Thursday as part of a split day-night doubleheader on June 10.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets have rescheduled a game postponed by rain last Thursday as part of a split day-night doubleheader on June 10.
Braves release former MVP Ryan Howard from minor league deal
ATLANTA (AP) - Ryan Howard doesn't want to retire from baseball.
ATLANTA (AP) - Ryan Howard doesn't want to retire from baseball.
SunTrust Park new Launching Pad for battered Braves pitchers
ATLANTA (AP) - The Launching Pad has been reborn, much to the dismay of R.A. Dickey and other Atlanta Braves pitchers.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Launching Pad has been reborn, much to the dismay of R.A. Dickey and other Atlanta Braves pitchers.
Pham's 2nd homer lifts Cards over Braves 6-4 in 14 innings
ATLANTA (AP) - After seeing the Braves leave runners in scoring position in the first three extra innings, Tommy Pham was sure the Cardinals would take advantage when their opportunity arrived.
ATLANTA (AP) - After seeing the Braves leave runners in scoring position in the first three extra innings, Tommy Pham was sure the Cardinals would take advantage when their opportunity arrived.
Fowler happy with Cardinals after whirlwind year
As he works his way back from what seems like a minor shoulder injury, Dexter Fowler is especially disappointed to miss games in this series. The Milton High School alum has played in Atlanta plenty of times, but it's still a let down to miss a chance to get on the field in front of family and friends.
As he works his way back from what seems like a minor shoulder injury, Dexter Fowler is especially disappointed to miss games in this series. The Milton High School alum has played in Atlanta plenty of times, but it's still a let down to miss a chance to get on the field in front of family and friends.
Reyes has 5 RBIs, Mets pound 20 hits off Braves in 16-5 rout
ATLANTA (AP) - Early on, the New York Mets made two silly base-running mistakes, both resulting in double plays. By the end of the night, it hardly mattered. Jose Reyes matched a career high with five RBIs and the Mets pounded out 20 hits, cruising to a 16-5 rout of the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. "You're starting to see better at-bats, better pitch selection," manager Terry...
ATLANTA (AP) - Early on, the New York Mets made two silly base-running mistakes, both resulting in double plays. By the end of the night, it hardly mattered. Jose Reyes matched a career high with five RBIs and the Mets pounded out 20 hits, cruising to a 16-5 rout of the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. "You're starting to see better at-bats, better pitch selection," manager Terry...
Dickey outduels Harvey again to lead Braves past Mets 9-7
ATLANTA (AP) - R.A. Dickey claims he hasn't had a consistently good knuckleball through any start this season.
ATLANTA (AP) - R.A. Dickey claims he hasn't had a consistently good knuckleball through any start this season.
Conforto hits HR, drives in 3 to power Mets past Braves 7-5
ATLANTA (AP) - Robert Gsellman wanted to pick up an injured teammate. Jose Reyes wanted to show that the Mets still have winning talent.
ATLANTA (AP) - Robert Gsellman wanted to pick up an injured teammate. Jose Reyes wanted to show that the Mets still have winning talent.
Kemp homers 3 times, Braves beat Brewers 11-3
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Matt Kemp had a night like he's never had before in his career. He was more than happy to share the good vibes.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Matt Kemp had a night like he's never had before in his career. He was more than happy to share the good vibes.
Freeman's homer leads Braves to 10-8 win over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Freddie Freeman was frustrated after having four hitless at-bats Friday night. Thankfully for the Atlanta Braves, he had a fifth chance and made the most of it. Freeman's two-run home run snapped a tie in the ninth and the Braves rallied from a four-run deficit in the final three innings to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-8 on Friday night. "I was just thankful to get...
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Freddie Freeman was frustrated after having four hitless at-bats Friday night. Thankfully for the Atlanta Braves, he had a fifth chance and made the most of it. Freeman's two-run home run snapped a tie in the ninth and the Braves rallied from a four-run deficit in the final three innings to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-8 on Friday night. "I was just thankful to get...