Category Archives: Local Sports

UNPLAYABLE FIELD CONDITIONS LEAD TO POSTPONEMENT OF TUESDAY TILT BETWEEN ROME EMPERORS AND GREENVILLE DRIVE, TEAMS TO MEET THIS EVENING IN ROME
(From the Rome Emperors):Tuesday night’s contest between the Rome Emperors and Greenville Drive has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. It will be made up as part of a double-head...
Cripple Creek Jul 10, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN WESTERN ROAD TRIP WITH EXTRA INNING VICTORY OVER ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
The Atlanta Braves opened a seven-game road trip out west with a 5-4 win in 11 innings over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night in game one of a four game set at Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ. That ...
Cripple Creek Jul 09, 2024
ROME EMPERORS TO PLAY HOST TO GREENVILLE DRIVE IN SIX GAME SET
The Rome Emperors will return to their home field at AdventHealth Stadium tonight to open a six-game series against the Greenville Drive. The first pitch is scheduled for 7 pm.Purchase tickets to upco...
Cripple Creek Jul 09, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENER TO SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS; ATLANTA WILL CONTINUE SET VS. SAN FRAN THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT, THEN HOST PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES OVER THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves fell to the San Francisco Giants by 5-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game set at Truist Park. That was the second straight loss for Atlanta.Austin Riley got the Braves ...
Cripple Creek Jul 03, 2024

ROME EMPERORS DROP TUESDAY NIGHT OUTING TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS; TEAMS TO WRAP UP SERIES IN ROME WITH AN INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT, THEN HEAD TO BOWLING GREEN FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND
(Media release from the Rome Emperors):Adam Zebrowski's solo homerun in the fourth inning was Rome's only offense Tuesday night as the Bowling Green Hot Rods took game two of the series, 7-1.Again, it...
Cripple Creek Jul 03, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP FINALE BUT TAKE WEEKEND SERIES AT HOME VERSUS PITTSBURGH PIRATES
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates by 4-2 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set at Truist Park. Atlanta still took the series by two games to one.The Braves struck first...
Cripple Creek Jul 01, 2024

ROME EMPERORS CONCLUDE JUNE WITH LOSS AT WINSTON SALEM, NC TO DASH, BACK HOME TO BEGIN JULY WITH THREE GAMES VS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Rome Emperors concluded the month of June with a loss up in Winston Salem, NC to the Dash by 12-8 on Sunday afternoon. That resulted in a 3-3 split of the six-game series between the teams.Rome wi...
Cripple Creek Jul 01, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN CHICAGO TO WHITE SOX, UP NEXT – A NINE-GAME HOMESTAND
The Atlanta Braves finished a seven game road trip with a loss to the Chicago White Sox by 1-0 on Thursday in a make-up game that was snowed out early this season in Chicago, IL.The White Sox scored t...
Cripple Creek Jun 28, 2024
ROME EMPERORS EDGED IN THURSDAY NIGHT OUTING BY WINSTON SALEM DASH, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Rome Emperors were edged by the Winston Salem Dash by a final score of 7-6 on Thursday evening in the third meeting of a six-game set in Winston Salem, NC. Rome leads that series by 2-1. Game four...
Cripple Creek Jun 28, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENER IN ST. LOUIS TO CARDINALS
The Atlanta Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals by 4-3 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game set at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO.The Cardinals scored all four of their runs in the bottom ...
Cripple Creek Jun 25, 2024



