Category Archives: Local Sports

ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENER AT TRUIST PARK TO LOS ANGELES ANGELS

The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game interleague set at Truist Park, bringing the Braves’ most recent winning streak to an end at three straight games. Luis Rengifo homered for Los Angeles to lead off the top of the first inning. Randal…read more »

ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION: REGISTRATION FOR FALL SPORTS ENDS AUGUST 6TH, SPORTS CAMPS PLANNED FOR AUGUST 12TH

(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation): Registration for fall sports at Rome-Floyd Parks and recreation is rapidly coming to a close as regular registration for football, baseball, softball, cheerleading and t-ball ends on Sunday, Aug. 6. To register for these sports come by our offices at 1 Shorter Avenue Monday through Friday from 8:30…read more »

ROME BRAVES DROP FINALE AND SERIES IN ASHEVILLE, NC TO THE TOURISTS

The Rome Braves fell to the Asheville Tourists by 6-5 on Sunday in the finale of a six-game set at Asheville, NC. The Tourists took the series by 5-1. The Braves are off today and will continue their current 12-game road trip to the Carolinas on Tuesday evening with the first outing of a six-game…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES PLAY HOST TO MILWAUKEE BREWERS OVER THE WEEKEND

The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will open a six game homestand tonight with the first of three games against the Milwaukee Brewers. Yonny Chirinos will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Adrian Houser will be on the mound for Milwaukee. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:20 pm at…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES SWEPT IN TWO-GAME SET AT BOSTON BY THE RED SOX

The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Boston Red Sox 5-3 on Wednesday evening in the finale of a two-game interleague set at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. That allowed Boston to sweep the series. Ozzie Albies got the Braves on the board with a three-run homer in the top of the sixth inning. The…read more »