Tag: Atlanta Braves

Three Braves takeaways: RISP woes, Marcell Ozuna's power outage and more

ATLANTA — A highly anticipated four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers couldn’t have started much better for the Braves, nor ended much...

Braves, rookie pitcher beat Dodgers as Ozzie Albies nears return from IL

ATLANTA — Just 30 minutes after Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker said he didn’t know whether second baseman Ozzie Albies would play again...

Braves' Reynaldo López makes early exit with shoulder tightness

Another day, another injury concern for the Atlanta Braves, who removed starter Reynaldo López from Tuesday’s game at Washington after one inning due...

NL playoff contenders' biggest concern and key X-factor to watch down the stretch

What will be the difference-making variables for postseason contenders in the final weeks of the regular season and into October?As the pennant races...

Braves' Chris Sale surpasses 200 strikeouts, adds to Cy Young resume in his resurgent season

ATLANTA — He’s a Cy Young Award frontrunner at a time when many believed such a possibility had passed for Chris Sale. At...

Braves takeaways: Starting pitchers keep rolling, mistakes and missed opportunities at Philly

PHILADELPHIA — They’ve done something no other group of Atlanta Braves starting pitchers accomplished since the pitching mound was moved to its current...