Category Archives: Local Sports

IT’S TIME FOR MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL’S ALL-STAR GAME!

The National League and the American League will go head to head tonight in Major League Baseball’s 2023 All-Star Game in Seattle, Washington. First pitch is scheduled for 8 pm Eastern. The Atlanta Braves are represented this year by a franchise-record eight All Stars on the NL roster. Sean Murphy, Orlando Arcia, and Ronald Acuna…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES FACE TAMPA BAY RAYS IN HUGE SERIES OVER THE WEEKEND

The Atlanta Braves had Thursday off and will resume their current six-game road trip with a three game interleague set versus the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend. Charlie Morton will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta in tonight’s series opener. Tyler Glasnow will head to the mound for Tampa Bay. The first pitch…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP SERIES IN CLEVELAND WITH WIN OVER GUARDIANS

The Atlanta Braves beat the Cleveland Guardians 8-1 on Wednesday night in the finale of a three-game set in Cleveland, OH. That allowed Atlanta to take the series by 2-1. The Braves scored four runs during the top of the first inning on RBI singles from Matt Olson and Sean Murphy and a two-run double…read more »

ROME BRAVES NOTCH WEDNESDAY WINS IN GREENVILLE, SC OVER THE DRIVE

The Rome Braves picked up a pair of victories over the Greenville Drive in Greenville, SC on Wednesday evening. They won the conclusion of a game that was suspended due to rain on Independence Day by a final score of 8-5, then they took the nightcap by 7-3. The Braves and the Drive will meet…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES FALL IN EXTRAS TO CLEVELAND GUARDIANS ON THE 4TH OF JULY

The Atlanta Braves lost to the Cleveland Guardians by 6-5 in 10 innings on Tuesday night in game two of a three-game interleague series in Cleveland, Ohio. That brought Atlanta’s latest winning streak to an end at nine straight games. Ozzie Albies tied the game twice with a pair of home runs. His two-run shot…read more »