The Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates by 4-2 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set at Truist Park. Atlanta still took the series by two games to one. The Braves struck first during the bottom of the fourth inning when Marcell Ozuna reached home plate on a double-play grounder from…… read more »
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ROME EMPERORS CONCLUDE JUNE WITH LOSS AT WINSTON SALEM, NC TO DASH, BACK HOME TO BEGIN JULY WITH THREE GAMES VS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Rome Emperors concluded the month of June with a loss up in Winston Salem, NC to the Dash by 12-8 on Sunday afternoon. That resulted in a 3-3 split of the six-game series between the teams. Rome will begin the month of July with a three-game set at home against the Bowling Green Hot…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN CHICAGO TO WHITE SOX, UP NEXT – A NINE-GAME HOMESTAND
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 »
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 »