The Atlanta Braves finished a seven game road trip with a loss to the Chicago White Sox by 1-0 on Thursday in a make-up game that was snowed out early this season in Chicago, IL. The White Sox scored the only run of the day on a homer by Luis Robert Jr. in the bottom…… read more »
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ROME EMPERORS EDGED IN THURSDAY NIGHT OUTING BY WINSTON SALEM DASH, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Rome Emperors were edged by the Winston Salem Dash by a final score of 7-6 on Thursday evening in the third meeting of a six-game set in Winston Salem, NC. Rome leads that series by 2-1. Game four is slated for tonight at 7 pm. The Emperors’ series at Winston-Salem will continue through this…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES SPLIT DAY-NIGHT TWIN BILL IN ST. LOUIS, MO WITH CARDINALS
The Atlanta Braves split a day-night double header in St. Louis, MO versus the Cardinals on Wednesday. The Braves won the opener by a final score of 6-2, while the Cardinals took the nightcap by 4-1. St. Louis additionally took the three-game series between the teams by two games to one. The Braves jumped to…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS PICK UP WEDNESDAY NIGHT WIN IN WINSTON SALEM, NC OVER THE DASH
The Rome Emperors beat the Winston Salem Dash 4-2 on Wednesday night in the second meeting of a six-game set in Winston Salem, NC. Rome leads the series by 2-0. Game three is on tap for tonight at 7 pm. The Emperors’ series at Winston-Salem will continue through this Sunday to wrap up the month…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENER IN ST. LOUIS TO CARDINALS
The Atlanta Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals by 4-3 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game set at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO. The Cardinals scored all four of their runs in the bottom of the third inning on an RBI double from Alec Burleson, an RBI single from Willson…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS AT WINSTON-SALEM, NC FOR SERIES VERSUS DASH
The Rome Emperors had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will open up a six-game set in Winston-Salem, NC versus the Dash this evening. First pitch is slated for 7 pm. The Emperors’ series at Winston-Salem will continue through this Sunday to wrap up the month of June. The team will return to their home…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TAKE FINALE AND SERIES IN NEW YORK VERSUS YANKEES, ONWARD TO ST. LOUIS FOR SERIES VERSUS CARDINALS
The Atlanta Braves beat the New York Yankees by 3-1 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. It allowed Atlanta to take the weekend series by two games to one. The Braves struck first with a solo home run by Jarred Kelenic during the…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS WRAP UP HOMESTAND WITH VICTORY OVER GREENVILLE DRIVE
(Media release from the Rome Emperors): Drew Compton’s two doubles, one from each side of the plate, and four driven in helped the Emperors secure a series win in come-from-behind fashion Sunday. Compton’s first two-bagger came in the first inning and scored Workinger and Ceballos to vault the Emperors out in front 2-0. With Rome’s…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH WEEKEND SERIES IN NEW YORK VERSUS THE YANKEES, LISTEN ON WLAQ
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will open up a seven game road trip tonight with the first of three games in New York versus the Yankees. Chris Sale will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Carlos Rodon will head to the mound for New York. First pitch is slated…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS CONCLUDE FIRST HALF OF 2024 SEASON WITH LOSS TO GREENVILLE DRIVE
(Media release from the Rome Emperors): At 36-28 overall, the Rome Emperors officially closed the first-half with a 10-3 loss to Greenville Thursday night. Lucas Braun gave up a first-inning two-run homer to Greenville’s Cutter Coffey and the Drive never looked back. They would go on to score a run in the third, five in…… read more »