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Chipper Jones Returns To Atlanta

On June 28 Chipper Jones will be inducted into the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame at the Marriot Marquis and it will be witnessed live by more than 50 former Braves players. Later in the evening, Jones' uniform number 10 will be retired by the Braves, in a ceremony on the ... Read More »

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Atlanta Braves Issue Fans Apology

The Atlanta Braves have issued an apology via letter to fans after the ridiculously long rain delay Monday night against the Mets and have extended a generous offer. The letter was sent to fans with tickets to the 2-1 Braves win that didn't start until 10:53 p.m. and ... Read More »

Paul Maholm pitched well Tuesday night

Mets Wheeler Scintillating Against Punchless Braves

The Mets completed a day/night double header sweep with a 6-1 victory over the Braves.  The Mets and Braves completed 3 baseball games all within 24 hours, something that does not happen often. The Braves saw 2 pieces of the Mets future today as they saw Matt Harvey in ... Read More »

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Mets Nip Braves 4-3

Matt Harvey pitched no-hit ball for six innings and fanned thirteen batters as the New York Mets held off a late Atlanta at Turner Field to nip the Braves, 4-3. It was just 15 hours after Freddie Freeman's walk-off homer, that the Braves fell to the Mets in game 1 of ... Read More »

Jason Heyward broke up Harvey's no-hit bid with a scratch hit in the seventh

Mets’ Matt Harvey Blows Away Merry K’s

With the New York Mets' fire-balling Matt Harvey facing the  Atlanta Braves Tuesday afternoon, you had to figure the sky was the limit regarding how many strikeouts that Harvey could register.  The Braves, who have been dubbed by some Braves fans as the "Merry K"'s, lead ... Read More »

Pastornicky was hitting .309 at Gwinnett

Gattis Disabled Hurt Monday Night Against Mets

Atlanta Braves rookie slugger Evan Gattis has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with an oblique strain.  Gattis sustained the injury on a  check swing in the seventh inning Monday night against the Mets. Tuesday morning Gattis told the Atlanta ... Read More »

Evan Gattis

Gattis Gets Start Against Mets

For only the second time in the past seven games, Braves rookie Evan Gattis will get a start.  Gattis will bat fifth and catch against the New York Mets and their starter, Dillon Gee, Monday night. Gattis did not start a game in the just completed weekend series against ... Read More »

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Atlanta Braves Minor League Weekly Report (6/8-6/15)

It was a good week for Braves Minor League action.  While the team records may not indicate, a few players in the Braves organization had huge weeks at the plate.  Every Braves minor league team is now eliminated from winning the 1st half, except Mississippi.  The ... Read More »