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Braves notebook: Hurting Hampton considered retirement

ATLANTA - Mike Hampton's long procession of comeback attempts is taking an emotional toll that forced him to at least briefly consider retirement.

May 15, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Reyes, Braves crush Reds

ATLANTA - Now that John Smoltz is going to be a closer when healthy, the Braves will need to find another starter for the rest of the season.

May 15, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Bullpen return likely for Smoltz

ATLANTA - Manager Bobby Cox said Friday that John Smoltz is likely to return as the Atlanta Braves' closer when he comes off the disabled list.

May 14, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves end 4-game skid

ATLANTA - Tim Hudson had just about everybody in the Atlanta clubhouse relieved. Maybe the Braves' starting rotation hasn't quite reached a crisis point yet.

May 14, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Smoltz pondering return to bullpen

ATLANTA - Facing the prospect of trying to make it through the season with an aching shoulder, John Smoltz is pondering another dramatic career change.

May 12, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves drop another one-run game

WASHINGTON - The Atlanta Braves simply cannot win a one-run game.

May 12, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Glavine struggles off disabled list

The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Slumping Ryan Zimmerman spent some time working with Barry Larkin before the game, and then had a season-high three hits, including a homer and tiebreaking two-run double, to lead the Washington Nationals past the Atlanta Braves 6-3 on Tuesday night. Zimmerman and Nick Johnson hit consecutive solo shots in the third inning off Tom Glavine, who was coming off his ...

May 10, 2008 | | Atlanta Braves


Smoltz to go on DL

WASHINGTON - Atlanta pitcher John Smoltz went on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with an ailing right shoulder, though the Braves were told he can get over the problem without surgery.

May 10, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Mets 6, Braves 3: Smoltz chased early, cites shoulder discomfort

NEW YORK - Mets fans were still disappointed with first baseman Carlos Delgado even after he broke out of his 3-for-34 slump Sunday. Their only regret this time was he didn't come out of the dugout for a curtain call following his second home run.

May 09, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Smoltz to have shoulder examined

ATLANTA - After lasting only four innings Sunday in New York, Braves pitcher John Smoltz returned to Atlanta on Monday and is to have his troublesome right shoulder examined on Tuesday.

May 09, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


One bad inning, yet another one-run loss

NEW YORK - Tim Hudson repeatedly said he felt fine after another perplexing start. Just one bad inning, he said.

May 07, 2008 | | Atlanta Braves


Glavine not hated by Mets fans

NEW YORK - Tom Glavine got a cup of coffee Friday and walked around Manhattan.

May 07, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Bennett gives up three runs in the first, Braves lose

ATLANTA - The Florida Marlins have been trying to get Matt Lindstrom to rely on his upper-90s fastball a little more. He did just that Wednesday, only Lindstrom didn't throw his best heater to the plate. He threw it to first.

May 05, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Happy birthday: Braves win on Jones' 36th birthday

ATLANTA - Chipper Jones had another birthday to remember, right down to teammate Brian McCann's belly flop of a slide.

May 05, 2008 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Smoltz earns career strikeout No. 3,000

ATLANTA - John Smoltz got two standing ovations, a video tribute and a congratulatory text message from his friend Greg Maddux on the night he joined the 3,000 strikeout club. About the only thing he didn't get was a victory. Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach the plateau, but was outpitched by John Lannan in the Washington Nationals' 6-0 ...

May 04, 2008 | | Atlanta Braves


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Braves' catcher takes strange path to the majors

ATLANTA - As Evan Gattis was rounding the bases, soaking up the cheers from his first grand slam, he noticed the song blaring triumphantly from the speakers at Turner Field.

May 23, 2013 | By Paul Newberry Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Gattis grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3

ATLANTA - Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta Braves finished off a sweep of the woeful Minnesota Twins with a 8-3 rout on Wednesday.

May 22, 2013 | By Paul Newberry | Atlanta Braves


Gattis, Freeman lead Braves past Twins 5-4 in 10th

ATLANTA - Evan Gattis just keeps coming through for the Atlanta Braves.

May 22, 2013 | From staff reports | Atlanta Braves


Teheran pitches Braves past Twins 5-1

ATLANTA - Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.

May 20, 2013 | Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves rally with 4 in the 8th inning to beat Dodgers 5-2

ATLANTA (AP) - Ramiro Pena got a fierce wakeup call with the bases loaded and the scored tied in the eighth inning.

May 19, 2013 | Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Gattis, Simmons hit homers as Braves top Dodgers 3-1

ATLANTA - Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Saturday night.

May 18, 2013 | Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves lose O'Flaherty with torn elbow ligament

ATLANTA - Braves general manager Frank Wren said Saturday left-hander Eric O'Flaherty has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

May 18, 2013 | Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Justin Upton hits grand slam, Braves top Dodgers 8-5

ATLANTA - Justin Upton gave Atlanta the lead with a sixth-inning grand slam and the Braves finally unveiled their full-strength lineup, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Friday night.

May 17, 2013 | By Charles Odum Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Road-weary Braves expecting to get Heyward off the DL

ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves are ready to put their suitcases away and take their first look at the lineup they envisioned before the season.

May 16, 2013 | By Charles Odum Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves reliever Venters has 2nd surgery to replace elbow ligament

ATLANTA - Atlanta Braves reliever Jonny Venters has undergone the second major elbow operation of his career and will miss the rest of the season.

May 16, 2013 | The Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Hudson struggles in 5-3 loss to Diamondbacks

PHOENIX - Tim Hudson's dominance over the Arizona Diamondbacks ended on Wednesday, leaving the veteran right-hander second-guessing himself.

May 15, 2013 | Jonathan Dalton Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Atlanta's Teheran strong in losing effort

PHOENIX - Patrick Corbin allowed three hits in seven innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks turned an infield double into two runs to beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 Tuesday night.

May 15, 2013 | Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Justin Upton has huge game for Braves in return to Arizona

PHOENIX - Justin Upton snapped a 14-game homerless drought and had four hits to help the Atlanta Braves rout the Diamondbacks 10-1 on Monday night in his return to Arizona.

May 14, 2013 | By Jonathan Dalton Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves lose third straight to Giants in series finale

SAN FRANCISCO - Fredi Gonzalez left the Atlanta Braves for two games following a series-opening victory at San Francisco to attend his daughter's college graduation in Georgia.

May 13, 2013 | By Janie McCauley Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


Braves struggle with Bumgarner, Giants in 10-1 loss

SAN FRANCISCO - Madison Bumgarner didn't take any personal satisfaction from his first career victory over the Atlanta Braves.

May 11, 2013 | Associated Press | Atlanta Braves


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