The National League East-leading Atlanta Braves were off Wednesday and have yet another off-day today. They will return to action over the weekend with a three-game set on their home field at Truist Park versus the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants. Saturday night’s and Sunday’s games will be broadcast on WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9…… read more »
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ROME BRAVES FALL TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS TO EVEN SERIES AT 1-1
The Rome Braves were defeated by the High-A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 8-6 on Wednesday night in game two of a six game set in Bowling Green, KY, evening the series at 1-1. The teams will meet this evening at 7:35 pm.… read more »
TWO LOCAL KIDS COMPETE THIS WEEKEND IN MLB HIT, PITCH, AND RUN COMPETITION
(Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation media release): Two local athletes, who showed they could pitch, hit and run with the best of Rome’s competition, now get the opportunity to compete among the top athletes from a five state region this weekend at Truist Park in Major League Baseball’s Pitch, Hit and Run competition on Sat., Aug.…… read more »
DARLINGTON FOOTBALL TO HOST WHITEFIELD ACADEMY ON FRIDAY; LAKEVIEW ACADEMY UNABLE TO PLAY
FROM DARLINGTON SCHOOL: GAME ON for Friday football! We are excited to share that the Darlington Tigers will be playing Whitefield Academy on Friday! This game will take the place of the previously scheduled game vs. Lakeview.The pre-game Tiger Tailgate will take place as planned at 5:30 p.m. by the softball field and the Floyd Medical…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES FINALE TO NEW YORK YANKEES AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the New York Yankees 5-4 on Tuesday evening in a heartbreaker to close out a two-game interleague series at Truist Park. It allowed New York to sweep the brief series and extend their current winning streak to 11 straight games. The Braves threatened during the bottom of the ninth…… read more »
ROME BRAVES OPEN SERIES WITH VICTORY OVER HIGH-A EAST SOUTH DIVISION-LEADING BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Rome Braves defeated the High-A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 5-4 on Tuesday night up in Bowling Green, KY. The teams will meet again tonight in game two of a six-game series; first pitch is slated for 7:35 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES’ NINE-GAME WINNING STREAK COMES TO AN END AT THE HANDS OF THE NEW YORK YANKEES, WHO EXTEND THEIR LATEST WINNING STREAK TO 10
The Atlanta Braves fell to the New York Yankees 5-1 on Monday evening in the opener of a two-game interleague set at Truist Park. That marked the end of a nine-game winning streak for Atlanta and extended New York’s winning streak to 10 straight. The Yankees drew first blood on a solo home run by…… read more »
ROME BRAVES IN BOWLING GREEN, KY TO FACE HOT RODS
The Rome Braves were off on Monday and will return to action tonight up in Bowling Green, KY with game one of a six-game set against the High-A East South Division-leading Hot Rods. First pitch is scheduled for 7:35 pm.… read more »
NL EAST LEADING-ATLANTA BRAVES BEAT BALTIMORE ORIOLES IN SERIES FINALE, FINISH ROAD TRIP 9-0
The National League East-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 on Sunday in the finale of a three-game interleague set at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD. The Braves swept that series, went 9-0 on their three-city road trip, and have won 16 of their last 18 games. Jorge Soler opened the scoring with a…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP SERIES FINALE TO GREENVILLE DRIVE AT SMS
The Rome Braves were handed a shut out loss by the Greenville Drive 6-0 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a six-game set at State Mutual Stadium. The Drive took that series 4-2. Rome is off today and will open a six-game series in Bowling Green, KY versus the Hot Rods on Tuesday night.… read more »