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- Friday, May 24, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Section - Atlanta Braves
Chipper in pinstripes? Yanks wanted former Brave
VIERA, Fla. - Chipper Jones putting on pinstripes? The banged-up New York Yankees would love to have him. General manager Brian Cashman even said so Monday, expressing interest in the retired Atlanta Braves star. "He'd be perfect," Cashman said at Yankees' camp in Tampa. "I'd take Larry in a heartbeat. I think everybody would." The eight-time All-Star third baseman - better known by his nickname than actual first name - quickly ended such talk. "Enough ...
Spring training: Hudson roughed up in Braves loss
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Chone Figgins was 4 for 4, Wade LeBlanc pitched four scoreless innings and the Miami Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves 10-2 Sunday.
Braves spoil debut of Jeter and Rivera, edge Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. - Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera returned from injuries to make their 2013 spring training debuts Saturday in the New York Yankees' 2-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
Gainesville grad Hefflinger hopes to continue climb to the majors
His baseball career has taken him from Danville to Rome to Lynchburg. This winter, it took him south of the border to Panama.
Braves bat 26 in 1st 3 innings, top Astros 14-9
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - The Houston Astros hope the regular season doesn't look like this.
Johnson retires all 11 batters, Jays beat Braves
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Even though the Toronto Blue Jays have plenty of new faces after a winter makeover, newcomer Josh Johnson said the team's already one big happy family.
Braves' Uggla hit in neck by pitch, says he's OK
TAMPA, Fla. - Atlanta second baseman Dan Uggla escaped a scary incident without serious injury.
J. Upton, Johnson homer in Braves win over Mets
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - Tim Hudson was pleased with his performance - when he was pitching out of jams.
Spring training: BJ Upton hits 1st HR for Braves in 6-1 win
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - The Atlanta Braves would be happy to see a power display like this during the regular season.
Kimbrel aims to duplicate dominant 2012 season for Braves
KISSIMEE, Fla. - Craig Kimbrel was like a little kid Saturday in the Braves clubhouse, talking excitedly about his chance to work with a couple of Atlanta greats at the World Baseball Classic.
Terdoslavich collects four hits for Braves in 6-5 exhibition loss to Astros
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Carlos Pena wasn't signed by the Houston Astros because of his .197 batting average or 19 homers last year.
Heyward homers for Braves in 6-5 spring training loss to Nationals
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Jason Heyward worked on his bunting. Jordan Zimmermann tried out a new pitch. And Bryce Harper just kept doing what he's been doing all spring.
Braves struggle with Phillies' offense in 10-5 loss
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Ryan Howard hit his first home run of spring training, an opposite-field drive to left off All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel that helped the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 10-5 Thursday.
Francisco blasts home run in 5-3 Braves win
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Detroit Tigers have six pitchers fighting for five spots in the starting rotation. Rick Porcello got his second chance to audition for Tigers manager Jim Leyland on Wednesday in a 5-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves and gave up three runs in three innings, his longest outing of the spring. Porcello, however, didn't make the impression he wanted to make. The Tigers' first round pick in 2007 (27th overall) started out ...
Braves vs. Nats has all the makings of a long rivalry
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Dan Uggla and Freddie Freeman were walking back to the Atlanta clubhouse, having finishing up a stint in the batting cages on a rainy morning, when they spotted Bryce Harper sitting at the end of the Washington dugout.
Articles by Section - Atlanta Braves
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.
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.
Gattis, Freeman lead Braves past Twins 5-4 in 10th
ATLANTA - Evan Gattis just keeps coming through for the 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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