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 »
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ROME BRAVES RAINED OUT TUESDAY; TWIN BILL SLATED FOR TODAY
The Rome Braves game versus the Winston-Salem Dash that had been slated for Tuesday evening at State Mutual Stadium has been postponed because of inclement weather. It will be made up as a part of a double header today; the first pitch of game one is set for 5 pm. This will mark the beginning…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP OUT WEST WITH A LOSS IN LOS ANGELES TO THE DODGERS
The Atlanta Braves opened up a seven game road trip out west with a loss in Los Angeles, California to the defending World Series champion Dodgers by a final score of 5-3 on Monday night. It brought a streak of wins on the road to an end at 13 straight for the Braves. This affair…… read more »
ROME BRAVES TO OPEN UP SIX-GAME HOMESTAND, WEATHER PERMITTING
The Rome Braves were off on Monday and are slated (weather permitting) to open up a six-game set against the Winston-Salem Dash this evening at State Mutual Stadium. The first pitch is scheduled for 7 pm. For weather updates, visit www.romebraves.com or check social media.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES BLANK SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS IN SERIES FINALE AT TRUIST PARK, TAKE WEEKEND SET 2-1
The Atlanta Braves posted a 9-0 shut-out win over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game series at Truist Park. That allowed the National League East-leading Braves take two of three from the NL West-leading Giants over the weekend. Atlanta was powered by three home runs. The first of…… read more »
ROME BRAVES NAB SUNDAY VICTORY AT BOWLING GREEN, KY OVER HOT RODS
The Rome Braves defeated the High-A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 5-3 on Sunday to close out a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY. That allowed the Braves to take the series 4-2. They are off tonight and will return to action on their home field at State Mutual Stadium this Tuesday night…… 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 two of the 2021 season! WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM is again your radio home for Darlington football. The Tigers will open their season this evening with a match versus Whitefield Academy. Kick off is slated for 7:30…… read more »
NL EAST-LEADING ATLANTA BRAVES RETURN TO ACTION THIS WEEKEND VERSUS NL WEST-LEADING SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
The National League East-leading Atlanta Braves had back-to-back days off, and they will return to action over the weekend with a three game set against the San Francisco Giants at Truist Park. Max Fried will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta in tonight’s opener, while Kevin Gausman will head to the mound for San…… read more »
ROME BRAVES FALL ON THURSDAY NIGHT TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, SERIES CONTINUES THIS WEEKEND
The Rome Braves were defeated by the High-A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 2-1 on Thursday night in game three of a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY. It allowed the Hot Rods to take a 2-1 lead in that series. Game four is scheduled for tonight at 7:35 pm.… read more »
DARLINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM NOW SLATED TO OPEN SEASON VERSUS WHITEFIELD ACADEMY ON FRIDAY NIGHT
In a local high school football update, there’s been a change to the Darlington Tigers’ season opener on Friday. They are now scheduled to play Whitefield Academy at home. This game will take the place of the previously scheduled outing versus Lakeview. Listen on WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM.… read more »