ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves congratulate 1B Freddie Freeman, CF Ender Inciarte and RF Nick Markakis on winning a National League Rawlings Gold Glove award this season. This marks the first time the franchise...
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves congratulate 1B Freddie Freeman, CF Ender Inciarte and RF Nick Markakis on winning a National League Rawlings Gold Glove award this season. This marks the first time the franchise has had three Rawlings Gold Glove winners in a single season since the award’s inception...
One of the craziest races in sports right now is the Most Valuable Player award race in the American League. Three of the top five names will be on display in this series. Houston Astros’ third baseman Alex Bregman, Boston Red Sox’ outfielder Mookie Betts and Boston designated hitter...
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today acquired first baseman Lucas Duda and cash from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Duda will wear No. 20. Duda, 32, hit .242 (74-for-306) with 13 home runs and 48 RBI in 86...
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today acquired RHP Brad Brach from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for an international signing slot. Brach, 32, went 1-2 with a 4.85 ERA (21 ER/39.0 IP) and 11 saves in 42 games out of the bullpen for Baltimore this season. The 6-foot-6, 215-pound...
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today concluded the final 30 rounds of the 2018 First-Year Player Draft. After drafting eight college players with their first nine selections, the club used 26 of their 30 day-three picks on players from the collegiate ranks, including 14 pitchers. In all, the club...
A year ago Hall of Fame Pitcher, John Smoltz proposed an idea on television for how to “fix baseball’s playoffs.” His idea was each division would have two champions, a pre All-Star break champion and a post All-Star break champion. If a team wins both halves they would get...
In the first game of a doubleheader, pinch hitter Charlie Culbertson came in and hit a walk off two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to give the Atlanta Braves (31-21) a 4-3 victory. After a Johan Camargo leadoff walk, Culberson took a fastball to right field...
Atlanta, Ga– Addison Russell played hero by doubling in Javier Baez to tie the score for the Chicago Cubs (22-17) 2-2 in the ninth inning. Then, he scored later in the inning after Ben Zobrist singled to center for the game winning run. Rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. homered in...
The New York Yankees have been busy in the trade market this season. After all the speculation, they’ve finally decided to pull off the trade that was originally reported weeks ago. The Oakland Athletics sent former All-Star pitcher Sonny Gray to the Yankees in exchange for outfielder Dustin Fowler, pitcher...
The New York Yankees have completed a deal sending pitchers Zack Littell and Dietrich Enns to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for pitcher Jaime Garcia and cash considerations. Garcia has already been traded this season landing in Minnesota from an earlier transaction with the Atlanta Braves. The veteran lefty...
