Giants take one from Braves, 4-1
ATLANTA (AP) - Rookie Logan Webb allowed only two hits and one run in six innings, Evan Longoria drove in two runs with two hits and the San Francisco Giants beat Dallas Keuchel and the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Sunday.…
Braves Clinch Second Straight NL East Division Title
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves clinched their second straight NL East title when Ronald Acuña Jr. hit his 41st homer in a 6-0 win over San Francisco on Friday night that eliminated the Giants from postseason contention in Bruce…
Ronald Acuna Clubs 40th Home Run as Braves Edge the Phillies
ATLANTA (AP) - Ronald Acuña Jr. became the second-youngest player in baseball history to hit 40 homers in a season, Freddie Freeman also drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves clinched at least a tie for first place in…
Bryce Harper Homers in Phillies 4-1 Win Over the Braves
ATLANTA (AP) - Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer, Zach Eflin pitched seven smooth innings and the Philadelphia Phillies won their second straight game over the Atlanta Braves, beating the NL East leaders 4-1 on Wednesday night. Atlanta has lost…
Phillies Use Five-Run 4th Inning to Beat Atlanta 5-4
ATLANTA (AP) - Rhys Hoskins and Jose Pirela hit two-run homers off Dallas Keuchel in Philadelphia's five-run fourth inning and the Phillies escaped in the ninth to beat Atlanta 5-4 on Tuesday night and prevent the Braves from moving closer…
Braves fail to sweep Nats
WASHINGTON (AP) - Aníbal Sánchez beat his former team for the third time this season, Howie Kendrick homered and drove in three runs and the Washington Nationals prevented a three-game sweep, beating the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves 7-0 on Sunday.…
Braves shut down Nats, 10-1
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ronald Acuña Jr. ignited a four-run rally with the go-ahead, two-run double, as the NL East leading Atlanta Braves clinched a playoff berth with a 10-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Acuña Jr.'s double down…
Braves Blank Washington 5-0 to Reduce Magic Number to Six
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mike Soroka allowed one hit over six innings, Ozzie Albies had three hits including a home run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Friday night. Atlanta moved 9½ games in front of Washington…
Phillies Homer Four Times to Beat Atlanta 9-5
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Cesar Hernandez hit one of four Philadelphia home runs and added an RBI single to help the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Atlanta Braves 9-5 on Thursday night. J.T. Realmuto, Jean Segura and Adam Haseley also went deep…
Flowers Power Lifts Braves Over Phillies 3-1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tyler Flowers hit a three-run homer, Dallas Keuchel struck out eight in six innings and the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 Wednesday night. The Braves reduced their magic number to eight, pending Washington's…
Phillies Homer Five Times to Edge the Braves 6-5
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Corey Dickerson homered twice to help Philadelphia's wild-card push and the Phillies hit five home runs overall in a 6-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. The Phillies entered three games behind the Cubs for…
Braves Pitcher Mike Foltynewicz Stays Sharp in 7-2 Win Over Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Mike Foltynewicz threw seven impressive innings, Josh Donaldson and Ronald Acuna Jr. hit homers and the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Monday night. Atlanta increased its lead over Washington to 9 ½…
Nats break Braves win streak
ATLANTA (AP) - Max Scherzer won for the first time in two months, Juan Soto homered and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 9-4 Sunday to stop the NL East leaders' nine-game winning streak, their longest in five years.…
Now 9-win streak for Braves after win over Nats
ATLANTA (AP) - Josh Donaldson and Ozzie Albies each homered for the second straight day and the streaking Atlanta Braves set off another celebration with their ninth straight victory, 5-4 over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night. Brian McCann and…
Braves Continue to Roll Beating Washington 4-3
ATLANTA (AP) - Dallas Keuchel pitched six scoreless innings, Ozzie Albies and Josh Donaldson homered, and the streaking Atlanta Braves picked up another division win over the Washington Nationals with a 4-3 victory on Friday night. The NL East-leading Braves…
Braves Recall Outfielder Austin Riley
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have recalled Austin Riley from an injury-rehab assignment to start Friday night's game against the Washington Nationals. Riley has been out since Aug. 5 after spraining his right knee during a routine workout. He…
Max Fried Dominates Nationals in Atlanta's 4-2 Victory
ATLANTA (AP) - Max Fried pitched one-hit ball over seven innings to outduel Stephen Strasburg and push the Atlanta Braves a step closer to their second straight NL East title, beating the Washington Nationals 4-2 in the opener of a…
Braves Notch 10th Straight Home Win After Beating Toronto 7-2
ATLANTA (AP) - Josh Donaldson doubled and drove in three runs, Mike Foltynewicz pitched five scoreless innings, and the streaking Atlanta Braves won their sixth straight game with a 7-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Ozzie…
Braves Grab 9th Straight Home Victory After Beating Toronto 6-3
ATLANTA (AP) - Josh Donaldson and Johan Camargo hit two-run homers and Mike Soroka snapped a streak of eight starts without a win as the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 on Monday. The NL East-leading Braves have…
Bobby Cox Returns to SunTrust Park For First Time Since His Stroke
ATLANTA (AP) - Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox has made his first return to SunTrust Park, five months after suffering a stroke. Cox returned to see both teams he managed, Atlanta and Toronto, open an interleague series on Monday.…
Braves bats blast through White Sox
ATLANTA (AP) - Dallas Keuchel collected his first RBIs since his rookie season and held Chicago to two runs in six innings as the Atlanta Braves beat the White Sox 11-5 on Saturday night. The Braves knocked Reynaldo López out…
Max Fried Wins Sixth Straight Decision as Braves Beat White Sox
ATLANTA (AP) - Max Fried pitched six-plus innings and won his sixth straight decision, Tyler Flowers hit a three-run homer and the surging Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 10-7 on Friday night. Freddie Freeman drove in two runs…
Braves Offense Returns to Life in 9-4 Win Over Toronto
TORONTO (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit his 36th home run and drove in a pair of runs, Matt Joyce homered and had two RBIs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-4 on Wednesday night. Ronald Acuña Jr.…
Braves Offense Goes Quiet Again in 3-1 Loss to Toronto
TORONTO (AP) - Justin Smoak homered and drove in two runs, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had two hits and an RBI and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night. Smoak hit an RBI single off Mike…