The Atlanta Braves wrapped up the month of July and a seven-game road trip with a 6-2 win in Milwaukee over the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon. The Braves took that series 2-1 and went 4-3 on their road trip. The Brewers jumped on the board first with a pair of runs during the bottom of…… read more »
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ROME EMPERORS LOSE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING AT HOME TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, DOUBLE HEADER ON TAP FOR THURSDAY
(Media release from the Rome Emperors): Bowling Green’s star-studded lineup combined for four extra-base hits in Wednesday night’s 7-2 thumping of the Emperors, marking their seventh straight win against the franchise. Emperors starter Jhancarlos Lara took another step in the right direction with his 5.2 innings of three hit baseball Wednesday evening. A leadoff single…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES PICK UP TUESDAY NIGHT WIN IN MILWAUKEE OVER BREWERS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers by 5-1 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game National League set in Milwaukee, WI. It evened the series at a game each. The Braves notched four runs in the top of the third inning on RBI singles from Austin Riley and Marcell Ozuna, along…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS’ TUESDAY NIGHT TILT VERSUS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS POSTPONED
(Media release from the Rome Emperors): Tuesday night’s contest between the Rome Emperors and Bowling Green Hot Rods has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. The game will be made up as part of a double-header on Thursday (8/1) with a 5:00pm first pitch. The Spencer Schwellenbach t-shirt giveaway will be re-scheduled for Friday’s…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES FALL IN SERIES OPENER AT MILWAUKEE TO BREWERS
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Milwaukee Brewers 8-3 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game National League series in Milwaukee, WI. That ended Atlanta’s latest winning streak at two consecutive games and extended the Brewers’ current winning streak to two straight. Marcell Ozuna opened the scoring with a home run for the…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS BACK HOME SWEET HOME THIS WEEK
The Rome Emperors will be back in action on their home field from tonight through Sunday with a six-game series versus the Bowling Green Hot Rods. The first pitch of this evening’s series opener is slated for 7 pm. Gavin Booker, play-by-play announcer for the Emperors on MiLB.tv, invites locals to head to the ballpark…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TAKE NL EAST SERIES FINALE IN NEW YORK VERSUS METS, ONWARD TO MILWAUKEE
The Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 9-2 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a four-game National League East set in New York. That resulted in a 2-2 split of the series. Matt Olson clubbed a three-run homer to get the Braves on the board during the top of the fourth inning. Travis…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS WRAP UP NEW YORK ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN BROOKLYN TO CYCLONES
The Rome Emperors concluded a nine-game road trip up in New York on Sunday afternoon with a loss in Brooklyn to the Cyclones by a final score of 7-6 in the finale of a six game set. The Cyclones took that series by 4-2. The Emperors went 3-6 on their road trip. The Emperors are…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN NL EAST SET IN NEW YORK WITH EXTRA INNING LOSS TO METS, DIVISION BATTLE CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves opened up a seven-game road trip with a loss to the New York Mets by a final score of 3-2 in 10 innings on Thursday night in the first meeting of a four-game National League East set at New York. That was the fifth consecutive loss for Atlanta. Orlando Arcia had an…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS SNAP LOSING SKID WITH THURSDAY NIGHT VICTORY IN BROOKLYN, NY OVER CYCLONES, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Rome Emperors snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Brooklyn Cyclones on Thursday evening in the third outing of a six-game set in Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn leads the series 2-1. Game four is scheduled for tonight at 7 pm. The Emperors will continue their series up in Brooklyn through this…… read more »