The Atlanta Braves beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Wednesday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set in Oakland, California. That allowed Atlanta to avoid being swept in the series. Ozzie Albies got the Braves on the board with a two-run homer in the top of the fifth inning. Orlando Arcia also reached home…… read more »
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ROME BRAVES DROP WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING IN KENTUCKY TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Rome Braves fell to the Bowling Green Hot Rods by 2-0 on Wednesday evening in the second meeting of a six-game set in Bowling, Green KY. That series is now tied at 1-1. The teams will meet again tonight. The first pitch is set for 7:35 pm. Rome’s series in Bowling Green continues through…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SECOND STRAIGHT IN OAKLAND, CA TO ATHLETICS
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Oakland Athletics by 2-1 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game series in Oakland, California. That marked the Braves’ second straight loss to the A’s. The Braves scored first on home run by Kevin Pillar to lead off the top of the third inning. But the…… read more »
ROME BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN BOWLING GREEN, KY OVER HOT RODS
The Rome Braves blanked the Bowling Green Hot Rods by 6-0 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY. That marked the second consecutive victory for the Braves, who notched five of their six runs during the top of the second inning. The Braves and the Hot Rods will…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN OAKLAND, CA TO THE ATHLETICS
The Atlanta Braves opened up a six-game road trip out west on Monday night with a loss to the Oakland Athletics by 7-2 in game one of a three-game set in Oakland, California. That marked the end of an 11-game losing streak for the A’s. Atlanta jumped to an early lead with an RBI single…… read more »
ROME BRAVES’ DANIEL MARTINEZ NAMED SAL PITCHER OF THE WEEK
(Media release from the Rome Braves): Rome Braves pitcher Daniel Martinez has been named the South Atlantic League’s pitcher of the week by Minor League Baseball. In game one of a double header against the Greenville Drive, Martinez would notch the league’s first complete game shutout of the season. Martinez would collect five strike outs…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TAKE SERIES OPENER FROM PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES, THE TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY IN ATLANTA
The Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 on Thursday evening in the first match of a four game National League East series at Truist Park; that marked the second straight win for Atlanta. Austin Riley got the Braves on the board with a two-run homer in the bottom of the first inning. The Phillies…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP THURSDAY NIGHT OUTING VERSUS THE GREENVILLE DRIVE, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
Final score – Greenville 6, Rome 2 (Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves dropped their second straight as the Braves and Greenville Drive continued their seven-game series on Thursday night. Angel Flores would send Ian Mejia to the bump in the series’s fourth game, as Rome looked for their twenty-second win of…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP SERIES WITH WALK-OFF WIN OVER LOS ANGELES DODGERS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Wednesday night in the finale of a three-game National League set at Truist Park; that allowed the Braves to avoid being swept in the series. Matt Olson got the Braves on the board first with a solo home run during the bottom of the fourth…… read more »
ROME BRAVES SPLIT TWIN BILL WITH GREENVILLE DRIVE
(Media release from the Rome Braves): Daniel Martinez turns in the SAL’s first complete game shutout of the year as the Braves split the Wednesday doubleheader with the Greenville Drive. Game One: Braves 5, Drive 0 Right hander Daniel Martinez stole the show in game one, as he became the first South Atlantic League pitcher…… read more »