BRAVES DROP SPRING TRAINING MATCH TO PIRATES; JUST ONE WEEK UNTIL OPENING DAY!

The Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 in Spring Training action down in Bradenton, FL on Wednesday afternoon.

All three of the Braves’ runs were courtesy of home runs from Austin Riley to include a solo shot in the top of the first inning and a two-run bomb in the top of the fourth. Ian Anderson was tagged with the loss.

The Braves will return to CoolToday Park in North Port this afternoon for an outing against the Tampa Bay Rays; first pitch is set for 1:05 pm.

Tune in for the last weekend of Grapefruit League play for 2021 this coming weekend over the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM, courtesy of the Atlanta Braves Radio Network. And WLAQ will have every pitch during the regular season. The countdown continues until Opening Day – just one week remains until the Braves open their regular season in Philadelphia against the Phillies!