The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will play their first home game of the 2024 season tonight against the defending National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks. Spencer Strider will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta. Tommy Henry will be on the mound for Arizona. First pitch is set for 7:20 pm…… read more »
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IT’S TIME TO PLAY BALL FOR THE ROME EMPERORS!
It is time to play ball for the Rome Emperors! Rome, Georgia’s minor league baseball team, High A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, will open up their 2024 season tonight with the first of three games against the Hickory Crawdads at AdventHealth Stadium. First pitch is slated for 7 pm. The Emperors’ series with the…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS DROP THURSDAY NIGHT OUTING IN DALLAS, TX TO MAVERICKS
The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Dallas Mavericks by 109-95 in NBA action on Thursday night at Dallas, TX. That allowed the Mavericks to sweep the two-game season series between the teams. The Hawks are now 36-41 on the 2023-2024 regular season. They will head out to Denver, CO for a match against the Nuggets…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES’ SERIES FINALE IN CHICAGO VERSUS WHITE SOX POSTPONED, HOME OPENER SET FOR FRIDAY
The Atlanta Braves’ series finale versus the Chicago White Sox that had been scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed due to inclement weather in the Chicago, IL area. It will be made up on June 27th. The Braves went 3-2 on their regular-season opening road trip, which began with a pair of wins and one…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS CLINCH PLAY-IN BERTH WITH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WIN OVER PISTONS
The Atlanta Hawks picked up a 121-113 victory on their home court over the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at the State Farm Arena on Thursday evening. That allowed the Hawks to clinch a berth in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament. Jalen Johnson notched his first career triple-double with a total of 28 points, 14…… read more »
MARCELL OZUNA HOMERS TWICE, BUT ATLANTA BRAVES FALL IN TUESDAY NIGHT OUTING AT CHICAGO TO WHITE SOX
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL. That evened up the set at a game apiece and marked the White Sox’s first win of the year. Chicago opened up the scoring with an RBI…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES PICK UP SHUTOUT WIN IN RAIN-SHORTENED OUTING AT CHICAGO VERSUS THE WHITE SOX
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Chicago White Sox 9-0 in an outing that was shortened by rain to eight innings at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Monday afternoon. The Braves scored their first run of the day on a groundout by Ronald Acuna Jr. in the top of the third inning. Orlando Arcia…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS EMERGE VICTORIOUS IN CHICAGO OVER THE BULLS
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Chicago Bulls by 113-101 in NBA action on Monday night in Chicago, IL. That allowed Atlanta to avoid being swept in the three-game season series between the teams. Bogdan Bogdanovic scored a team-high 20 points for the Hawks. Vit Krejci had 18 points, while Dejounte Murray had 17 points. DeMar…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP FINALE BUT TAKE REGULAR SEASON OPENING SERIES AT PHILADELPHIA VERSUS PHILLIES
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies by 5-4 on Sunday in the finale of a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA. That denied a sweep for Atlanta in the regular season opening set among rivals in the National League East. The Braves jumped on the board first with a two-run…… read more »
BASEBALL IS BACK! CATCH ALL THE ACTION OF THE ATLANTA BRAVES’ SEASON-OPENING SET AT PHILADELPHIA VERSUS THE PHILLIES OVER THE WEEKEND ON WLAQ!
Opening Day has arrived for the Atlanta Braves! The Braves will open their 2024 regular season today in Philadelphia, PA with a National League East outing against the Phillies. Spencer Strider will be Atlanta’s starting pitcher, and Zack Wheeler will head to the mound for Philadelphia. The first pitch is scheduled for 3:05 pm at…… read more »