(Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves and Winston-Salem Dash continued their six-game series on Wednesday night, as Rome sent Patrick Halligan to the bump in hopes of evening the series. Halligan would work a scoreless frame to open up the game, and the Braves offense would get the righty the run support…… read more »
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ATLANTA BRAVES EVEN SERIES AT PITTSBURGH WITH TUESDAY NIGHT WIN OVER THE PIRATES
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6 on Tuesday evening in the second outing of a four-game set in Pittsburgh, which ended a three-game losing streak for Atlanta. The Braves got on the board with a lead-off home run from Ronald Acuna Jr. in the top of the first inning. However, the Pirates surged…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP HOMESTAND OPENER IN EXTRAS TO THE WINSTON-SALEM DASH, WELCOME ’23 FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK
(Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves returned home after a two week road trip to take on the Winston-Salem Dash for the first time in 2023. Angel Flores would send Ian Mejia to the mound. This would be Mejia’s first start since turning in seven innings of one run ball against the…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN SERIES IN PITTSBURGH WITH A LOSS TO THE PIRATES
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates by 7-6 on Monday evening in the rain-delayed opener of a four-game set in Pittsburgh, PA. That was the third straight loss for the Braves. It was a tough night for starting pitcher Spencer Strider, who took the loss for Atlanta after giving up six runs and…… read more »
CHALLENGER LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS, MEMBERS OF THE ROME BRAVES TO COMPETE IN EXHIBITION GAME ON SATURDAY TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MIRACLE FIELD
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation): Challenger League baseball players and players from the Rome Braves will hit the diamond on Saturday, Aug. 12 for an exhibition game to help raise money for Miracle Field. First pitch is scheduled for 10 a.m. and admission to the game is $5. Players and children 12 and…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP FINALE AND SERIES IN CHICAGO TO THE CUBS
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs by 6-4 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game series at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. It allowed the Cubs to take the series by two games to one. Matt Olson had a two-run homer that got Atlanta on the board during the top of…… read more »
ROME BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP TO THE CAROLINAS WITH A LOSS IN GREENVILLE, SC TO THE DRIVE
The Rome Braves closed out a 12-game road trip to the Carolinas on Sunday with a loss to the Greenville Drive by 8-7 in the finale of a six-game series in Greenville, South Carolina. The Braves settled for a 3-3 split in that series at Greenville and went 4-8 on their road trip, which opened…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES IN CHICAGO TO TAKE ON THE CUBS OVER THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off day on Thursday and will be back in action this afternoon with the first of three games in Chicago versus the Cubs. Max Fried will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Kyle Hendricks will be on the mound for Chicago. First pitch is slated for 2:20 pm…… read more »
ROME BRAVES RAINED OUT ON THURSDAY NIGHT; SERIES IN GREENVILLE, SC VERSUS THE DRIVE CONTINUES THRU SUNDAY
The Rome Braves game versus the Greenville Drive scheduled for Thursday night in Greenville, South Carolina was postponed due to inclement weather. It will be made up as a part of a double header today with first pitch of game one at 5 pm. Rome’s six game set in Greenville will continue through this Sunday.…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP HOMESTAND WITH WIN OVER LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves finished a six-game homestand with a 12-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon in the last outing of a three-game interleague set at Truist Park. Atlanta took that series 2-1 and went 5-1 on their homestand. The Braves got on the board with a three-run homer from Ronald Acuna…… read more »