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Chris Sale sailing along for first-place Braves, hoping for injury-free season

Apr. 26, 2024 23:36 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Sale was hesitant to discuss how good he's feeling after another strong start for the Atlanta Braves. “I wish you guys would stop talking about it,” he admonished reporters with a smile, tapping the table he was sitting at. "Is this thing made of wood?”...

Sale, Ozuna lead Braves past Guardians 6-2 in matchup of MLB's two best teams

Apr. 26, 2024 22:57 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Sale shook off another first-inning homer and Marcell Ozuna kept up his torrid start with two more RBIs, leading the Atlanta Braves past the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 Friday night in the opener of a series matching MLB's two best teams. The reigning NL East...

Braves 2B Ozzie Albies activated from injured list ahead of series versus Guardians

Apr. 26, 2024 10:07 AM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Second baseman Ozzie Albies was activated Friday by the Atlanta Braves ahead of a weekend series against the Cleveland Guardians, matching the teams with the two best records in the major leagues. Albies returned from the 10-day injured list on schedule after going...

Michael Harris II hits an RBI double in the 10th inning to lift Braves past Marlins 4-3

Apr. 24, 2024 23:12 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Harris II doubled home Ronald Acuña Jr. in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves edged the Miami Marlins 4-3 after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. A.J. Minter (4-1) struck out Jazz Chisolm Jr. with the...

Max Fried throws Atlanta's first 9-inning complete game since 2022, beats Marlins 5-0

Apr. 23, 2024 22:43 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Max Fried pitched a three-hitter for Atlanta’s first nine-inning complete game since 2022, Adam Duvall had a two-run homer and and the Atlanta Braves blanked the Miami Marlins for the second night in a row, 5-0 on Tuesday. After a rough start to the season, Fried...

Travis d'Arnaud homers again and Bryce Elder shuts down Marlins in Braves' 3-0 win

Apr. 22, 2024 23:05 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Travis d'Arnaud hit his fifth home run in four games and Bryce Elder pitched 6 2/3 spotless innings in his return from the minors as the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 3-0 on Monday night. David Fletcher capped a three-run fourth with an RBI single to help...

Rangers hit 3 homers, overcome early deficit to stop Braves' 6-game win streak with 6-4 victory

Apr. 21, 2024 22:56 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Andrew Knizner hit a three-run homer, Adolis García added a two-run shot and the Texas Rangers avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday night. Evan Carter also went deep as the reigning World Series champions erased an early...

Morton throws 6 strong innings and d'Arnaud hits another homer as streaking Braves top Rangers 5-2

Apr. 20, 2024 22:58 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Charlie Morton combined with three relievers on a five-hitter and the Atlanta Braves beat Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win. Travis d’Arnaud, who drove in six runs with three homers, including a grand slam, in...

First baseman Nathaniel Lowe back with Rangers after missing first 20 games with oblique strain

Apr. 20, 2024 17:44 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Texas Rangers first baseman Nathaniel Lowe was activated from the injured list on Saturday after missing the first 20 games of the season because of a right oblique strain. Lowe started Saturday night's game against the Atlanta Braves and was hitting fifth. ...

Braves' Travis d'Arnaud hits first 3 HRs of season, including go-ahead slam, in 8-3 win over Rangers

Apr. 19, 2024 22:50 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Travis d'Arnaud hit his first three home runs of the season, including a grand slam in the sixth that gave Atlanta the lead, and the Braves beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 on Friday night for their fifth straight win. Chris Sale (2-1) allowed three runs and five hits in...