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 »
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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 »
ROME BRAVES FALL TO 0-2 IN SERIES VERSUS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Rome Braves were defeated by the High A East South Division-leading Bowling Green Hot Rods 4-3 on Wednesday night in game two of a six-game set up in Bowling Green, KY, which allowed the Hot Rods to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The teams will meet again tonight at 7:35 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES’ SERIES OPENER VERSUS SAN DIEGO PADRES POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN
Inclement weather led to the postponement of Monday night’s Atlanta Braves game versus the San Diego Padres at Truist Park. It will be made up as a part of a day-night double header on Wednesday. First pitch of game one is slated for 12:20 pm, with game two scheduled for 5:20 pm. Hopefully the rain…… read more »
ROME BRAVES IN BOWLING GREEN, KY FOR SERIES VERSUS THE HOT RODS
In a minor league update, the Rome Braves were off on Monday evening and will open up a six-game series in Bowling Green, KY versus the High A East South Division leading Hot Rods tonight. First pitch is set for 7:35 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES FINALE TO TAMPA BAY RAYS
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Tampa Bay Rays by a final score of 7-5 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game interleague set at Truist Park, which allowed the Rays to take the series 2-1. Atlanta was led offensively by a pair of newcomers. Stephen Vogt had three hits and an RBI.…… read more »
ROME BRAVES END HOMESTAND WITH LOSS TO GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
The Rome Braves fell to the Greensboro Grasshoppers 7-5 to close out a 14-game homestand at State Mutual Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Braves went 1-5 in their series versus the Grasshoppers and 4-10 on that homestand. They’ll take today off and will open up a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY against the High…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES RETURN TO ACTION AT TRUIST PARK OVER THE WEEKEND VERSUS TAMPA BAY RAYS
The MLB All Star Break is over, and the Atlanta Braves will be back on the field tonight at Truist Park to open up a six-game homestand with the first of three interleague matches against the Tampa Bay Rays. Charlie Morton will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Michael Wacha will head to…… read more »
ROME BRAVES POST SHUT OUT VICTORY OVER GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
The Rome Braves nabbed a shut-out win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers by a final score of 6-0 on Thursday evening in game three of a six-game set at State Mutual Stadium, which cut the Grasshoppers’ lead in that series to 2-1. Game four is slated for tonight at 7 pm.… read more »