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With the Reds down to their last strike, Devin Mesoraco and Shin-Soo Choo hit back-to-back home runs off of Braves closer Craig Kimbrel to give the Reds a 5-4 victory over the Braves at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday.
Kimbrel had a full... Read More »
With apologies to Brian McCann, Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons made himself the story Monday night.
The Braves shortstop is starting to heat up - and he used McCann's return from shoulder surgery to show how much. Simmons homered twice for the... Read More »
Five weeks into the season, the Braves are welcoming back their six-time former All-Star catcher.
Brian McCann, who's been on the disabled list since opening day recovering from October shoulder surgery, played his final rehab game for Triple-A... Read More »
Braves activated C Brian McCann from the 15-day disabled list.
McCann will return to Atlanta's starting lineup on Monday night after missing the first five weeks of the regular season with a shoulder injury. Catcher is a refreshingly deep position... Read More »
Brian McCann will play in the first half of tomorrow's double-header between Triple-A Gwinnett and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The Braves catcher has been recovering from a surgically-repaired right shoulder. If all goes according to plan, McCann could... Read More »
Who knew the Mets had a little Houdini in them?
Almost certain to lose on several occasions in the late innings last night, manager Terry Collins' crew somehow kept escaping until finally delivering a knockout blow to the Braves.
Ruben Tejada... Read More »
Another game, another step closer for catcher Brian McCann as he recovers from offseason shoulder surgery.
After four games with Class A Rome, the six-time All-Star continued his rehab assignment with the Triple-A Gwinnett Braves on Thursday,... Read More »
Jason Heyward has been walking on the treadmill and riding a stationary bike for the past two days and feeling more encouraged a week into his recovery from an emergency appendectomy. Heyward thought it might be late May before he was able to... Read More »
The Washington Nationals' season has begun with a rocky start of inconsistent play, a losing record in the first month and the team bending from the weight of lofty expectations. On Wednesday, they sent their best pitcher to the mound against... Read More »
The Braves have placed reliever Luis Ayala on the 15-day disabled list as he deals with an anxiety disorder, the team announced Tuesday.
Ayala, for whom the organization traded for earlier this month (Orioles), has no history of anxiety issues,... Read More »
Apparently, the man just wanted a little drama.
Tim Hudson came up short his first two attempts at 200 wins, both on the road, but his third try Tuesday night at Turner Field played out like one long tribute to the many facets of Hudson's game.... Read More »
His overall numbers — 3.13 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, nearly one strikeout per inning — are by no means cause for alarm. Those are the numbers you'd expect from a good major-league pitcher.
With Stephen Strasburg, though, the bar has been set exceedingly... Read More »
Brian McCann could rejoin the Braves in just over a week during their next road trip, but the veteran catcher's return doesn't mean Evan Gattis will be sent down to the minor leagues.
McCann is in the final stages of his recovery from October... Read More »
Never mind more complicated examinations of the Tigers' record.
This one is simple.
They are 1-0 when Anibal Sanchez sets a Tigers' team record for most strikeouts in a game — as he did with 17 on Friday night against the Atlanta Braves.
That's... Read More »
If ever a team needed a 12th-inning walkoff victory, it was the Colorado Rockies. They got it with a 6-5 win over the Braves Wednesday afternoon at Coors Field.
The feel-good moment finally arrived when Yorvit Torrealba laced a single to left... Read More »
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