An unreal Adam Ottavino slider drew the saddest swing from the Braves’ Adam Duvall He threw a frisbee. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 3, 2022
Mets fall to Braves after Travis d’Arnaud haunts his old team In the season’s first meeting against the defending champion Braves, it was a former Mets catcher who tormented his original team of seven years. Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022
Buck Showalter, Yoan Lopez suspended over throwing at Kyle Schwarber The Mets were without their head honcho on Monday against the Braves. Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022
Dominic Smith goes 4 for 4 as Mets beat Phillies for seventh consecutive series win NEW YORK — As Mets manager Buck Showalter likes to say: “Tell the baseball gods your plans and they’ll laugh in your face.” Tribune News Service · May 2, 2022
In optioning Willie Calhoun, beating Braves, Rangers show their determination to apply pressure ARLINGTON, Texas — The Rangers entered May determined to apply pressure. Tribune News Service · May 2, 2022
How Braves superstar Ronald Acuña turned frustration into motivation during rehab ARLINGTON, Texas – You have to do the rehab. You’re going to come back stronger. Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022
Dane Dunning’s longest start helps Rangers snap four-game losing streak, beat Braves, 3-1 ARLINGTON, Texas — Baseball, conventionally, isn’t an instant gratification sport. It’s a long season; a grind that’s glorified. It’s 162 games, and after Friday night’s series-opening loss to the Atlanta Braves, the Rangers were only 20 games through it. Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022
‘Moment of my life’: Cubs’ Willson Contreras shares field with younger brother William The Braves recalled William Contreras before the series finale against the Cubs. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 29, 2022
Kyle Wright pitches Braves to first series win of the season ATLANTA — In superstar Ronald Acuña’s return, the Braves defeated the Cubs, 5-1, on Thursday at Truist Park. In its sixth try, Atlanta (9-11) won its first series of the season by taking two of three from Chicago. Tribune News Service · Apr 29, 2022
Georgia defensive end Travon Walker goes No. 1 in NFL draft to Jaguars ATLANTA — The Battery Atlanta was part of history Thursday, and this time it had nothing to do with the Braves. Tribune News Service · Apr 29, 2022
Atlanta reunited: Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki runs into Carp mascot from his Japanese club Four years after they overlapped in Hiroshima, Seiya Suzuki is in his rookie MLB season, and Jacob Mosella is the Braves’ mascot coordinator. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 29, 2022
Ronald Acuna Jr was activated off IL and Atlanta’s Triple-A team expertly trolled the Braves Minor league teams remain undefeated on social media USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 28, 2022
Ronald Acuna Jr. Activated From IL, Will Return Thursday The Atlanta outfielder is officially back from his torn ACL rehab. Sports Illustrated · Apr 28, 2022
Cubs bullpen continues to be a strength in a 6-3, 10-inning win against the Braves ATLANTA — Chicago Cubs manager David Ross has the luxury of options in big moments. Chicago Tribune · Apr 28, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2022 Cubs’ bullpen settling into roles, carries heavy load in extra-inning win vs. Braves Wednesday was essentially a bullpen day for the Cubs, with manager David Ross pulling starter Mark Leiter Jr. after he threw two scoreless innings.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2022 SI:AM | The T-Wolves Blew Another Late Lead They could have already won this series.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2022 Marcus Stroman records first quality start as Cubs fall to Braves Stroman looked more in sync Tuesday after battling mechanical issues in his last two starts.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2022 How Braves’ Jesse Chavez impacted Ethan Roberts in brief Cubs reunion Chavez appeared in three games for the Cubs this year before they traded him to Atlanta last week for left-hander Sean Newcomb.
Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022 Mark Bradley: The curious case of Sean Newcomb, a Brave no longer Sean Newcomb was once a big deal. He'd been drafted in Round 1 by the Angels. He was a reason the Braves were willing to trade Andrelton Simmons, among the best defensive shortstops ever, in 2015. For one shining moment, Newcomb seemed the best of the ballyhooed lot of young…
Sports Illustrated · Apr 25, 2022 MLB Power Rankings: The Mariners Crack the Top 10 Seattle’s offense has it on the rise, while the White Sox and Braves suffered the steepest declines.
The Conversation · Apr 25, 2022 The Cleveland Indians changed their team name – what's holding back the Atlanta Braves? In October 1995, as the Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves prepared to face off in the World Series, a group of Native Americans rallied outside Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium to protest what they called both teams’ racist names and mascots. Some protesters carried signs, including one that said, “Human beings as…
Miami Herald · Apr 24, 2022 Miami Marlins make an early statement with a series win over Atlanta Braves ATLANTA — Don Mattingly remained steadfast that the Atlanta Braves, despite their sub-.500 record two weeks into the season, are still the team to beat in the National League East as his Miami Marlins made their way into Truist Park this weekend.
Miami Herald · Apr 24, 2022 A big hit off the bench and big night from Jazz Chisholm Jr. lead Marlins to win over Braves ATLANTA — Don Mattingly recognized Garrett Cooper was scuffling. The Miami Marlins’ first baseman/designated hitter had one hit over his last five starts, a stretch that included 18 plate appearances.
Miami Herald · Apr 23, 2022 Marlins have no answer for Braves’ Kyle Wright in shutout loss ATLANTA — It was a small sample size, just three games and 13 innings of work, but the Miami Marlins entered their series opener against the Atlanta Braves with a strong track record of success against opposing starting pitcher Kyle Wright.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2022 Sean Newcomb looking for a fresh start with Cubs After falling out of favor with the Braves, the former first-round draft pick is hoping to get a lot of work as he tries to regain his lost form. “I feel physically as good as I ever have,” he said. “It’s just getting my confidence and feel back. Pitching a…