The Atlanta Braves beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-4 on Monday night in the first outing of a four game set at Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ, marking the second straight win for the National League East-leading Braves. Atlanta cruised ahead of Arizona with seven runs during the top of the fifth inning, including a two-run…… read more »
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ROSARIO HITS FOR THE CYCLE IN ATLANTA BRAVES’ SHUT-OUT WIN OVER SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
The Atlanta Braves picked up a shutout win over the San Francisco Giants by a final score of 3-0 on Sunday in the finale of a three-game set at Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA, which allowed the Braves to avoid being swept by the Giants in the weekend series and end a four-game losing…… read more »
ROME BRAVES’ FINAL TWO GAMES OF 2021 GET CANCELLED
The Rome Braves’ final game of the season scheduled for Sunday against the Hickory Crawdads at State Mutual Stadium was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns within the Crawdads organization. Inclement weather resulted in the cancellation of the outing that had been slated for Saturday night, in addition to the post game fireworks. Rome will open…… read more »
ATLANTA FALCONS DROP SUNDAY OUTING TO THE DEFENDING SUPER BOWL CHAMPION-TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
The Atlanta Falcons fell to the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48-25 on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. The Falcons dropped to 0-2 on the ’21 season. They’ll be in New York to take on the Giants next Sunday afternoon.… read more »
IT’S TIME FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!
It’s time again for Friday night lights as area high school football teams take the field for week five of the 2021 season! WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM is again your radio home for Darlington football. The Tigers will host Heritage, Catoosa tonight. Kick off is slated for 7:30 pm at Chris Hunter Stadium on the…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES AND COLORADO ROCKIES SERIES FINALE RAINED OUT, BRAVES NOW OUT WEST TO FACE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS OVER THE WEEKEND
Thursday afternoon’s series finale between the Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies at Truist Park has been postponed because of inclement weather and unplayable field conditions. It will be rescheduled at a later date. The Braves will be in San Francisco, CA over the weekend for a three-game set versus the Giants. Ian Anderson will be…… read more »
CORRECTED: ROME BRAVES BEAT HICKORY CRAWDADS AT SMS, THIS WILL BE THE FINAL WEEKEND OF BRAVES BASEBALL IN ROME FOR ’21
The Rome Braves beat the Hickory Crawdads 6-2 on Thursday evening at State Mutual Stadium. The teams were originally slated to meet in a double header to make up a game that was rained out on Wednesday night, but ended up playing a single nine inning game. They will meet again tonight with first pitch…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES FALL IN EXTRAS TO COLORADO ROCKIES ON A RAINY NIGHT AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Colorado Rockies 3-2 in 10 innings on Wednesday night in the middle outing of a three-game set at a rainy Truist Park, which allowed the Rockies to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The Braves jumped on board first with an RBI single by Eddie Rosario in…… read more »
ROME BRAVES RAINED OUT ON WEDNESDAY, TWIN BILL SET FOR TODAY
Wednesday night’s Rome Braves game versus the Hickory Crawdads has been postponed because of unplayable field conditions. It is now scheduled to be made up as part of a double header today at State Mutual Stadium. The first pitch of game one is set for 5 pm. The Braves are in the midst of their…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENER TO COLORADO ROCKIES AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game National League series at Truist Park. Freddie Freeman got the Braves on the board first in the back-and-forth affair with an RBI single in the bottom of the first inning. But the Rockies assumed the lead in…… read more »