The Atlanta Braves defeated the New York Mets 12-5 on Tuesday evening in the third outing of a five-game National League East set at Citi Field in New York. It allowed the Braves to take a 2-1 lead in the series over the division-leading Mets. Austin Riley led the charge offensively with six RBIs to…… read more »
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ROME BRAVES FALL IN HOMESTAND OPENER TO THE ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
The Rome Braves were edged by the Asheville Tourists 5-4 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game series at State Mutual Stadium. Game two of that series is set for tonight at 7 pm. Get tickets for the Braves’ current homestand at www.romebraves.com.… read more »
GHC STUDENT-ATHLETES HONORED WITH NATIONAL ACADEMIC AWARDS
(Georgia Highlands College media release): Sixteen of Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) student-athletes were recently recognized for their work in the classroom in addition to their abilities on the field and basketball court by receiving National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic honors. Student-athletes are eligible to earn academic honors by achieving an overall GPA of…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES SPLIT TWIN BILL IN NEW YORK VERSUS NL EAST-LEADING METS
The Atlanta Braves split a twin bill in New York versus the National League East-leading Mets on Monday evening. The Braves picked up a 2-0 shutout win in the opener, and the Mets emerged victorious in the nightcap by a final score of 1-0. Kyle Muller was the winning pitcher for Atlanta in game one…… read more »
ROME BRAVES BACK HOME AT STATE MUTUAL STADIUM
The Rome Braves were off on Monday night and will be back on their home field at State Mutual Stadium to open a six-game series against the Asheville Tourists. First pitch is set for 7 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES FINALE AT PHILADELPHIA TO PHILLIES
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a four-game set at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, which resulted in a 2-2 split in the series among National League East rivals. Touki Toussaint was charged with the tough-luck loss after givng up just one run – a…… read more »
ROME BRAVES CLOSE OUT SERIES IN BOWLING GREEN, KY WITH A LOSS TO HOT RODS
The Rome Braves were defeated by the High A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 8-6 on Sunday evening in the finale of a six-game set at Bowling Green, KY, which allowed the Hot Rods to take that series by 5-1. Rome is off tonight and will be back on their home field at…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN PHILADELPHIA OVER PHILLIES
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Thursday night in the opener of a four game National League East set at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Highlights included a grand slam by Dansby Swanson in the top of the third inning, the first grand slam of his career. Orlando Arcia hit a solo…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP ANOTHER OUTING IN BOWLING GREEN, KY TO HOT RODS
The Rome Braves fell to the High A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 6-2 on Thursday night in Bowling Green, KY; that allowed the Hot Rods to take a 3-0 lead in the six-game series between those teams. Game four is set for tonight at 7:35 pm. Rome’s series at Bowling Green continues…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES MANAGE TO COMPLETE ONE GAME OF TWIN BILL WITH SAN DIEGO PADRES AT TRUIST PARK, RAINED OUT IN GAME TWO
The Atlanta Braves managed to complete one game of a double header with the San Diego Padres on Wednesday at Truist Park. The Padres won the first game 3-2 and were leading 5-4 in the nightcap upon its suspension in the fifth inning due to rain. That second outing will resume later on this season…… read more »