The Atlanta Braves opened up a nine-game homestand with an 8-5 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night in game one of a three-game set among rivals in the National League East at Truist Park. The Nationals jumped on the board first with an RBI single by Atlanta-area native Carter Kieboom in the top…… read more »
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ROME BRAVES’ WINNING STREAK COMES TO AN END WITH LOSS AT ASHEVILLE, NC TO TOURISTS
The Rome Braves opened a six-game set in Asheville, North Carolina with a loss to the Tourists 12-10 on Tuesday night, which brought the Braves’ latest winning streak to an end at five straight games. Those teams will meet again tonight at 6:35 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TO OPEN NINE-GAME HOMESTAND TONIGHT, INK CHARLIE MORTON TO ONE-YEAR DEAL FOR ’22 WITH OPTION FOR ’23
The Atlanta Braves had Labor Day off and will open a nine-game homestand tonight with the opener of a three-game set against the Washington Nationals at Truist Park. Max Fried will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Paolo Espino will head to the mound for Washington. First pitch is set for 7:20 pm. Listen…… read more »
ROME BRAVES IN ASHEVILLE, NC FOR SERIES VERSUS TOURISTS
The Rome Braves were off Labor Day and will return to action tonight with the opener of a six-game series up in Asheville, NC versus the Tourists. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 pm. Rome took five of six from the Winston-Salem Dash in a series that wrapped up on Sunday at State Mutual Stadium.… read more »
IT’S TIME AGAIN FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!
It’s time again for Friday night lights as area high school football teams take the field for week three of the 2021 season! WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM is again your radio home for Darlington football. The Tigers will be on the road to face St. Francis. Kick off is set for 7:30 pm. Listen via…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN SERIES IN COLORADO WITH WIN OVER ROCKIES
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Colorado Rockies 6-5 on Thursday night in the opener of a four game set at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado; that ended a three-game losing streak for Atlanta. The Braves took a 3-0 lead with a solo home run by Jorge Soler in the top of the first inning and…… read more »
ROME BRAVES POST SHUT-OUT VICTORY OVER WINSTON-SALEM DASH AT SMS
The Rome Braves blanked the Winston-Salem Dash 5-0 on Thursday night in game three of a six-game set at State Mutual Stadium. That allowed Rome to take a 2-1 lead in the series. Game four is slated for tonight at 7 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES SWEPT IN LOS ANGELES BY THE DODGERS
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Wednesday night in the finale of a three-game set at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA; that allowed defending World Series champion LA to sweep the series. The Dodgers got on the board first on a solo home run from Max Muncy off of…… read more »
ROME BRAVES SPLIT TWIN BILL WITH WINSTON-SALEM DASH
The Rome Braves split a double-header against the Winston-Salem Dash on Wednesday to open a six-game set at State Mutual Stadium. Winston-Salem took the opener 3-2, and Rome was victorious in the nightcap 4-1. The teams will meet again tonight at 7 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES FALL IN LOS ANGELES TO DODGERS
The Atlanta Braves were edged by the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game set out in Los Angeles, California. It allowed the defending World Series champion Dodgers to take a 2-1 lead in the series. The Braves struck first on a solo home run from Joc Pederson…… read more »