Freeman's homer leads Braves to 10-8 win over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Freddie Freeman's two-run home run snapped a tie in the ninth and the Atlanta Braves rallied from a four-run deficit in the final three innings to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-8 on Friday night. Freeman hit his eighth homer off Brewers closer Neftali Feliz (0-3), who was summoned to pitch the ninth in a tie game. Adonis Garcia led off the inning with a double and Freeman...
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Freddie Freeman's two-run home run snapped a tie in the ninth and the Atlanta Braves rallied from a four-run deficit in the final three innings to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-8 on Friday night. Freeman hit his eighth homer off Brewers closer Neftali Feliz (0-3), who was summoned to pitch the ninth in a tie game. Adonis Garcia led off the inning with a double and Freeman...
Hot-hitting Thames back in lineup for Brewers against Braves
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Eric Thames is back in the starting lineup for the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night after leaving Wednesday's game with left hamstring tightness.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Eric Thames is back in the starting lineup for the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night after leaving Wednesday's game with left hamstring tightness.
Mets push back Syndergaard, start Gsellman vs Braves
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Mets have pushed back Noah Syndergaard's turn in the rotation by a day, and Robert Gsellman will start Wednesday night against the Atlanta Braves in his place.
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Mets have pushed back Noah Syndergaard's turn in the rotation by a day, and Robert Gsellman will start Wednesday night against the Atlanta Braves in his place.
Braves-Mets rained out; September doubleheader scheduled
NEW YORK (AP) - All that rain gave Yoenis Cespedes and the ailing New York Mets more time to heal up.
NEW YORK (AP) - All that rain gave Yoenis Cespedes and the ailing New York Mets more time to heal up.
Braves 'fast-forward' 19-year-old pitchers Allard, Soroka
PEARL, Miss. (AP) - Kolby Allard grabs the return throw from his catcher and then quickly steps back on the rubber to get his next sign. The 19-year-old Atlanta Braves prospect pitches with a swift pace - almost bordering on impatience - that suggests there's somewhere else he'd rather be.
PEARL, Miss. (AP) - Kolby Allard grabs the return throw from his catcher and then quickly steps back on the rubber to get his next sign. The 19-year-old Atlanta Braves prospect pitches with a swift pace - almost bordering on impatience - that suggests there's somewhere else he'd rather be.
Phillies hit 3 straight homers, beat Braves 5-2 for sweep
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Cesar Hernandez has become an unlikely power hitter.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Cesar Hernandez has become an unlikely power hitter.
Franco's 2-run single in 10th lifts Phillies over Braves 4-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Maikel Franco rounded first base after his game-winning hit and kept running to right field, trying to avoid a celebratory beatdown from his teammates.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Maikel Franco rounded first base after his game-winning hit and kept running to right field, trying to avoid a celebratory beatdown from his teammates.
Hellickson, Hernandez lead Phillies past Braves 4-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jeremy Hellickson confounds hitters with a soft-tossing strategy that is as much necessity as preference.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jeremy Hellickson confounds hitters with a soft-tossing strategy that is as much necessity as preference.
Braves celebrate Opening Day at SunTrust Park as a success
A lot of excitement for opening day at Suntrust Park. Plenty of Braves fans turned opening day into an all day event.
A lot of excitement for opening day at Suntrust Park. Plenty of Braves fans turned opening day into an all day event.
Braves greats help celebrate opening of new SunTrust Park
The Atlanta Braves leaned heavily on some of the biggest names from their past to help open their new park.
The Atlanta Braves leaned heavily on some of the biggest names from their past to help open their new park.
Braves beat Padres 5-2 on opening night at new stadium
Ender Inciarte hit the first home run in baseball's newest stadium, local product Nick Markakis drove in the first two runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 Friday night in the regular-season debut for SunTrust Park.
Ender Inciarte hit the first home run in baseball's newest stadium, local product Nick Markakis drove in the first two runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 Friday night in the regular-season debut for SunTrust Park.
Braves' home opener at SunTrust Park has finally arrived
It's opening day at SunTrust Park in Cobb County and the Atlanta Braves' new stadium is ready for its first real unveiling.
It's opening day at SunTrust Park in Cobb County and the Atlanta Braves' new stadium is ready for its first real unveiling.
Braves Vice-Chairman John Schuerholz headed to the Hall of Fame
Braves Vice-Chairman John Schuerholz is the ultimate team building, and he's headed to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown this summer; however, it's not for anything he did on the field. Instead, it's for the teams that he was able to put together and for the unprecedented success that they had on the field.
Braves Vice-Chairman John Schuerholz is the ultimate team building, and he's headed to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown this summer; however, it's not for anything he did on the field. Instead, it's for the teams that he was able to put together and for the unprecedented success that they had on the field.
Special features Braves players will enjoy at team's new home
SunTrust Park is a Major League experience for fans, but from day one, Braves management has said the top priority is the players.
SunTrust Park is a Major League experience for fans, but from day one, Braves management has said the top priority is the players.
SunTrust Park offers lots of entertainment for fans
The main activity inside SunTrust Park, of course, is baseball, but there are many ways to keep busy both inside and outside the ballpark!
The main activity inside SunTrust Park, of course, is baseball, but there are many ways to keep busy both inside and outside the ballpark!
FOOD TOUR: Come hungry to SunTrust Park!
The Atlanta Braves, SunTrust Park representatives, and Delaware North Sportservice have announced the plans for food and beverage offerings at the new stadium in Cobb County. The photo gallery above will take you through some of the delicious offerings that can be devoured at SunTrust Park.
The Atlanta Braves, SunTrust Park representatives, and Delaware North Sportservice have announced the plans for food and beverage offerings at the new stadium in Cobb County. The photo gallery above will take you through some of the delicious offerings that can be devoured at SunTrust Park.
Braves officials talk traffic plans in advance of Friday's home opener
The Atlanta Braves are heading into Friday's home opener feeling pretty good about their traffic plans, and say so will fans if they plan ahead.
The Atlanta Braves are heading into Friday's home opener feeling pretty good about their traffic plans, and say so will fans if they plan ahead.
First-ever Mizuno experience center opens in The Battery
Mizuno is the Official Baseball Gear Partner of the Atlanta Braves -- and now, Braves fans have the chance to feel like a pro in a one-of-a-kind "experience center" in Atlanta.
Mizuno is the Official Baseball Gear Partner of the Atlanta Braves -- and now, Braves fans have the chance to feel like a pro in a one-of-a-kind "experience center" in Atlanta.
Cat takes cover as Ozuna's 2 HRs help Miami beat Braves, 8-4
A gray cat went scrambling for cover in the Marlins Park outfield midway through Tuesday night's game, and no wonder, given the barrage off Marcell Ozuna's bat.
A gray cat went scrambling for cover in the Marlins Park outfield midway through Tuesday night's game, and no wonder, given the barrage off Marcell Ozuna's bat.
Police: Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Otis Nixon safely located
Former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon is missing, according to the Woodstock Police. 58-year-old Nixon was last seen leaving his residence Saturday morning.
Former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon is missing, according to the Woodstock Police. 58-year-old Nixon was last seen leaving his residence Saturday morning.