Atlanta Braves

Braves Decline Option on Veteran Pitcher R.A. Dickey

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have declined their $8 million option on 42-year-old knuckleballer R.A. Dickey and exercised their $4 million option on catcher Tyler Flowers. Dickey was the Braves' most consistent starter this season, going 10-10 with a…

Braves Offering Free Tickets to Hurricane Irma Evacuees

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves are offering free tickets to fans from Florida, Georgia and South Carolina displaced by Hurricane Irma. During the four-game series against the Miami Marlins which begins on Thursday night, the Braves will give a…

Braves Snap Cubs Six Game Winning Streak

CHICAGO (AP) - Max Fried combined with four relievers on a five-hitter in his first major league start, and the Atlanta Braves ended the Chicago Cubs' six-game winning streak with a 5-1 victory Sunday. The NL Central-leading Cubs had matched…

Cubs Out-Slug Braves 14-12

CHICAGO (AP) - Rene Rivera hit a grand slam, Anthony Rizzo added a three-run triple and the Chicago Cubs held off the Atlanta Braves for a 14-12 victory on Saturday in Jon Lester's return from the disabled list. Javier Baez…

Braves Trading Brandon Phillips to Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - A person with knowledge of the deal says the Los Angeles Angels have a deal in place to acquire infielder Brandon Phillips from Atlanta. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday…

Phillies Complete Four Game Sweep of Atlanta

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Odubel Herrera and Maikel Franco hit homers, Nick Pivetta threw six sharp innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 7-6 on Monday afternoon to complete a four-game sweep. Pivetta (4-6) gave up one run and…

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