The Atlanta Braves fell to the Boston Red Sox 10-8 on Wednesday evening in the finale of a two-game interleague set at Truist Park, which allowed the Red Sox to sweep the brief series (by identical scores). Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer off of Garrett Richards which tied the game at 6-6 in bottom…… read more »
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ROME BRAVES BLANK BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Rome Braves blanked the Bowling Green Hot Rods 5-0 on Wednesday afternoon in game two of a six-game set at State Mutual Stadium. That was the first shut out of the year for Rome, which is now five games behind High-A East South-leading Bowling Green. Those two teams will meet again this evening at…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS TAKE 3-2 LEAD IN THEIR NBA PLAYOFF SERIES VERSUS TOP SEEDED PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
In an NBA playoff update, the Atlanta Hawks took a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series with a victory in Game Five over the top-seeded Philadelphia 76ers by a final score of 109-106 on Wednesday night at Philly. Trae Young led the charge with 39 points for the Hawks, who overcame a 26-point…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN UP HOMESTAND WITH LOSS TO BOSTON RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves opened a six-game homestand with a loss to the Boston Red Sox by a final score of 10-8 on Tuesday night in the first outing of a two game interleague set at Truist Park. It was a tough night for Atlanta’s starting pitcher Tucker Davidson, who gave up five runs and five…… read more »
ROME BRAVES FALL TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, IN SPITE OF HELP FROM MAJOR LEAGUER TOUKI TOUSSAINT
The Rome Braves fell to the Bowling Green Hot Rods 7-3 on Tuesday night to open up a six-game series at State Mutual Stadium. Atlanta pitcher Touki Toussaint, in town on a rehab assignment, gave up one run (a home run in the second) and one hit, walked one, and struck out two in three…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS CONTINUE PLAYOFF RUN AT PHILADELPHIA
In an NBA playoff update, the Atlanta Hawks will be in Philadelphia to face the 76ers in Game Five of their Eastern Conference semifinal series tonight. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 pm at the Wells Fargo Center. The best of seven series is now tied at 2-2.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TO OPEN HOMESTAND WITH AN INTERLEAGUE MATCH AGAINST BOSTON RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves were off on Monday and will open a six game homestand tonight with the first of two interleague matches against the Boston Red Sox at Truist Park. Tucker Davidson will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Eduardo Rodriguez will head to the mound for Boston. First pitch is set for…… read more »
TOUKI TOUSSAINT WILL BE IN THE LINE-UP TONIGHT AS ROME BRAVES CONTINUE CURRENT HOMESTAND VERSUS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
In a minor league update, the Rome Braves were off on Monday and will get back into action this evening with the first of six outings against the Bowling Green Hot Rods at State Mutual Stadium. Game time is set for 7 pm. Rome will be joined by Atlanta Braves pitcher Touki Toussaint, who will…… read more »
HAWKS EVEN NBA PLAYOFF SERIES VERSUS SIXERS AT 2-2
And in news from the NBA playoffs, the Atlanta Hawks evened their Eastern Conference semifinal series at 2-2 with a 103-100 victory over the top-seeded Philadelphia 76ers in Game Four at State Farm Arena on Monday night. Trae Young led the charge with 25 points and 18 assists. Game five in the best-of-seven series is…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP IN VICTORIOUS FASHION
The Atlanta Braves wrapped up a six-game road trip with a victory in Miami over the Marlins by a final score of 6-4 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game series at Loan Depot Park in Miami, FL. That allowed the Braves to avoid being swept over the weekend in the set among…… read more »