The Rome Emperors defeated the Greenville Drive by 6-5 in 11 innings on Thursday night in game three of a six-game set at Greenville, SC. That was the fifth straight win for Rome. The teams will meet again this evening with first pitch slated for 7:05 pm. The Emperors’ series at Greenville will continue through…… read more »
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ATLANTA BRAVES LOSE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING TO WASHINGTON NATIONALS AS SCHWELLENBACH MAKES MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Washington Nationals by a final score of 7-2 on Wednesday night in the third outing of a four game National League East set at Truist Park. It allowed Washington to take a 2-1 lead in the series. The Braves opened the scoring with an RBI single from Marcell Ozuna…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS EXTEND LATEST WINNING STREAK TO FOUR STRAIGHT WITH WEDNESDAY NIGHT VICTORY IN GREENVILLE, SC OVER THE DRIVE
The Rome Emperors beat the Greenville Drive by 10-8 on Wednesday night in the second meeting of a six-game set in Greenville, SC. It was the fourth straight win for Rome. The teams will meet again tonight at 7:05 pm. The Emperors’ series in Greenville will continue through Sunday. That will be followed by an…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES SHUT OUT WASHINGTON NATIONALS IN NL EAST ACTION ON TUESDAY NIGHT
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Tuesday night in the second meeting of a four-game National League East set at Truist Park. It was the ninth shutout win of the year for the Braves and evened the series at a game each. Marcell Ozuna got the home team on the board with…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS OPEN SET IN GREENVILLE, SC WITH SHUTOUT WIN OVER DRIVE
The Rome Emperors picked up a 9-0 shutout win over the Greenville Drive on Tuesday evening in the first outing of a six-game series in Greenville, SC. The teams will meet again this evening at 7:05 pm. The Emperors will continue their series up in Greenville through this Sunday. They will have a day off…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN HOMESTAND WITH NL EAST LOSS TO WASHINGTON NATIONALS
The Atlanta Braves opened a seven-game homestand on Monday afternoon with a loss to the Washington Nationals by 8-4 in the first meeting of a four-game National League East series at Truist Park. That was the Braves’ first outing since losing Ronald Acuna Jr. for the season on Sunday with a torn ACL. The Nationals…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS ON THE ROAD AGAIN
The Rome Emperors are on the road again. They will begin a six-game series in Greenville, SC against the Drive this evening. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm. The Emperors will continue their series at Greenville through this week and will be back on their home field at AdventHealth Stadium next Tuesday. To…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES CLOSE OUT SERIES IN CHICAGO WITH SHUTOUT WIN OVER THE CUBS, SERIES IN PITTSBURGH VERSUS THE PIRATES ON TAP FOR THIS WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Chicago Cubs by 3-0 on Thursday afternoon in the final outing of a three-game set at Wrigley Field up in Chicago, IL. It was the eighth shutout victory of the year for the Braves, who took the series by two games to one. Jarred Kelenic got Atlanta on the board…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS SECURE THURSDAY NIGHT VICTORY AT HOME OVER WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
(Media release from the Rome Emperors): On a night when they needed a win, the Rome Emperors came through and delivered a classic 2-1 win over the Wilmington BlueRocks. Entering the night just one game out of the South Atlantic League South Division’s first place spot, manager Cody Gabella would give the ball to the…… read more »
MAX FRIED PITCHES COMPLETE GAME AS ATLANTA BRAVES BEAT CHICAGO CUBS IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING
The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 9-2 on Wednesday evening in the middle outing of a three-game set at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. It evened the series up at a game each. Atlanta got on the board with a two-run homer from Adam Duvall in the top of the third inning. The Cubs…… read more »