(Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves and Asheville Tourists split a double header on Wednesday afternoon. Game One: Hunter Riggins would get the starting nod for Angel Flores’s Rome Braves on Wednesday morning in game one of the double header and would go straight to work. In just his second start of…… read more »
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ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN INTERLEAGUE SET WITH VICTORY OVER BOSTON RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a two-game interleague set at Truist Park. It was the third straight victory for the National League East-leading Braves. Matt Olson got Atlanta on the board with a two-run homer during the bottom of the first inning. Those two…… read more »
RAIN, UNPLAYABLE FIELD CONDITIONS FORCE ROME BRAVES’ EDUCATION DAY DOUBLE HEADER
(Media release from the Rome Braves): Tuesday’s series opener between the Rome Braves and Asheville Tourists has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. Tuesday’s contest will be made up on Wednesday as a double header, with each contest lasting seven innings. First pitch will be at 11:00am EST. Fans holding tickets to Tuesday’s contest…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WELCOME BOSTON RED SOX TO TOWN FOR TWO-GAME SET, SEAN MURPHY NAMED NL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off day on Monday and will be back in action tonight as hosts to the Boston Red Sox in game one of a two-game set at Truist Park. Charlie Morton will be Atlanta’s starting pitcher. Nick Pivetta will head to the mound for Boston. The first pitch is scheduled…… read more »
ROME BRAVES BACK IN ACTION VERSUS ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
The Rome Braves were off Monday and will continue their current 12-game homestand this evening with the first meeting of a six-game series versus the Asheville Tourists. The first pitch is set for 6 pm. Fans may purchase tickets and get more information at www.romebraves.com. Rome opened up this series by taking four games out…… read more »
MICHAEL HARRIS II LIFTS ATLANTA BRAVES TO WALK-OFF WIN OVER BALTIMORE ORIOLES
The Atlanta Braves beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 in 12 innings on Sunday to close out a three-game interleague set at Truist Park. That allowed Atlanta to take the series by two games to one. Michael Harris II lifted the Braves to victory with a walk-off RBI double in the bottom of the 12th. Offensive…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP SERIES FINALE TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, BUT TAKE THE SERIES
(Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves dropped Sunday’s series finale to the Bowling Green Hot Rods by a final score of nine runs to four. Tyler Owens would get the starting nod in the final matchup of the six game series. Owens would get knocked around early as Bowling Green would plate…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP WITH SWEEP IN MIAMI, BACK HOME THIS WEEKEND VS. BALTIMORE
The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 on Thursday in the finale of a three-game National League East set in Miami, Florida. That allowed Atlanta to sweep the series. Highlights included a solo home run by Marcell Ozuna during the top of the fourth inning, his third home run of the series. Matt Olson…… read more »
ROME BRAVES NOTCH THIRD STRAIGHT WIN OVER BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND IN ROME
(Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves stayed hot on Thursday night, as they blanked the defending SAL Champions for their third straight win. Daniel Martinez got the starting nod from manager Angel Flores, as Rome looked to notch their longest winning streak of the 2023 campaign so far. Martinez would start off…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES CLUB SIX HOME RUNS IN WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 14-6 on Wednesday night in the middle outing of a three-game National League East set in Miami, FL. That allowed Atlanta to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The Braves clubbed six home runs en route to the victory. Marcell Ozuna got it all started with a…… read more »