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Travis d'Arnaud homers again and Bryce Elder shuts down Marlins in Braves' 3-0 win
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...
Ozuna homers, Arcia's RBI in 10th lifts Braves to 5-4 win over Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit his major league-leading eighth homer and Orlando Arcia’s RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday. It completes a three-game sweep of the struggling Astros and is Atlanta’s fourth...
Reynaldo López pitches 6 scoreless innings, Braves beat Astros 6-2
HOUSTON (AP) — Reynaldo López struck out seven over six scoreless innings, Orlando Arcia homered and the Atlanta Braves won their third straight, 6-2 over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. López (2-0) allowed four hits and walked one in his third straight sterling outing to...
Ozzie Albies put on injured list by Atlanta Braves with broken right big toe
HOUSTON (AP) — Second baseman Ozzie Albies was put on the 10-day injured list by the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday because of a broken right big toe. Manager Brian Snitker didn’t give a timetable for Albies' return. Albies was hit on his foot by a curveball from...
Braves ace Spencer Strider will miss the rest of the season after having UCL surgery
MIAMI (AP) — Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider will miss the rest of the season after having surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team said Saturday. Dr. Keith Meister in Arlington, Texas, performed the procedure on Friday, using an internal...
Max Fried has strong outing against Marlins after uncharacteristically poor start to season
MIAMI (AP) — Max Fried's start to the season has been frustrating. The Atlanta Braves left-hander didn't make it out of the first inning of his season debut against Philadelphia. In his second start, Fried needed 37 pitches to get out of a six-run first. Fried...
Max Fried tosses 6 solid innings and Marcell Ozuna homers as Braves beat Marlins 8-1
MIAMI (AP) — Max Fried pitched six solid innings and Marcell Ozuna homered to lead the Atlanta Braves to an 8-1 win over the Miami Marlins in their series opener Friday night. Fried (1-0) entered with an 18.00 ERA after a pair of rough starts to open the season, but limited the...
Stewart hits 2-run HR to highlight big day for Mets bats in 16-4 rout of Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — DJ Stewart hit a two-run homer in New York's four-run third inning and pinch-hitter Tyrone Taylor smashed a ninth-inning grand slam to cap the rout as the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 16-4 on Thursday. Jose Quintana (1-1) gave up three runs in 5 1/3 innings. Jeff...
Third game of Mets-Braves series postponed because of poor weather. Game to be made up Sept. 26
ATLANTA (AP) — The third game of a four-game series between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets was postponed on Wednesday because of inclement weather. The game is scheduled to be made up Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7:20 p.m. The Mets won the first game of the series...
Riley, Braves fight back from early 6-run deficit to beat Diamondbacks 9-8
ATLANTA (AP) — Austin Riley had three hits, the last an eighth-inning single that drove in the go-ahead run, and the Atlanta Braves overcame a six-run, first-inning deficit to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-8 on Saturday night. The Diamondbacks failed to hold a 6-0 lead after they...
