(From the Rome Braves): Thursday night’s contest between the Hickory Crawdads and Rome Braves has been postponed due to inclement weather. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Friday (7/21). Both games will be 7-inning contests with first pitch at 5:00pm. Rome’s series versus Hickory will continue through Sunday. For tickets…… read more »
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ATLANTA BRAVES’ LOSING STREAK INCREASES TO FOUR IN A ROW WITH WEDNESDAY NIGHT DEFEAT BY ARIZONA D’BACKS
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks by a final score of 5-3 on Wednesday night in the second meeting of a three-game set at Truist Park. It marked the fourth straight loss for Atlanta. The Diamondbacks scored the first run of the night on a ground rule double by Gabriel Moreno in the…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING TO HICKORY CRAWDADS
(Media release from the Rome Braves): A couple of longballs from Hickory’s Ortiz and 12 left on base for the Braves resulted in a 7-2 loss for Rome on Wednesday night. Rome (10-10, 40-46) drew first blood on the Crawdads (15-4, 42-38) in the bottom of the second inning. Geraldo Quintero and Ethan Workinger led…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENING SLUGFEST TO ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks by 16-13 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game set at Truist Park. It was the third straight loss for Atlanta, while Arizona snapped a four-game losing skid. Austin Riley drove in a career-high seven runs for the Braves in this slugfest to include a…… read more »
ROME BRAVES OPEN SERIES WITH VICTORY OVER HICKORY CRAWDADS
Final score – Rome 8, Hickory 6 (Media release from the Rome Braves): Brandon Parker’s three RBI night and Davis McCabe’s two-out, two-RBI double in the eighth lifted the Braves over the division leading Hickory Crawdads Tuesday night. Hickory (14-4, 41-38) cracked the run column in the top of the third, plating one off Rome…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TO PLAY HOST TO ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS IN A THREE-GAME SET
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will continue a six-game homestand tonight with the first of three games against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Truist Park. Bryce Elder will be Atlanta’s starting pitcher, while Zach Davies will be on the mound for Arizona. The first pitch is slated for 7:20 pm. Catch…… read more »
ROME BRAVES RESUME HOMESTAND TONIGHT
The Rome Braves had Monday off and will resume a nine-game homestand tonight with the first of six games versus the Hickory Crawdads. First pitch is scheduled for 7 pm. Rome opened this homestand by taking two of three games from the Jersey Shore BlueClaws over the weekend. Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried was in…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP FINALE AND SERIES TO CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Chicago White Sox 8-1 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game interleague set at Truist Park. It allowed the White Sox to take the weekend series by 2-1 and marked the Braves’ first series loss since May. Chicago took an early lead with four runs in the…… read more »
ROME BRAVES PICK UP FIRST WALK-OFF WIN OVER THE YEAR IN SERIES FINALE VERSUS JERSEY SHORE BLUECLAWS
(Media release from the Rome Braves): It took eighty-four games, but the Rome Braves are walk-off winners in 2023. The rubber match between the Rome Braves and Jersey Shore BlueClaws on Sunday would see the Rome Braves collect their first walk-off win by a final score of seven runs to six. Cedric De Grandpre would…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES BACK IN ACTION THIS WEEKEND WITH THREE GAME SERIES VERSUS THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX, RELEASE 2024 SCHEDULE
Major League Baseball’s All-Star break is now over! The Atlanta Braves will begin a six-game homestand tonight with the first of three interleague outings versus the Chicago White Sox at Truist Park. Charlie Morton will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Michael Kopech will head to the mound for Chicago. The first pitch…… read more »