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Soroka, Acuña lead Braves to a 4-1 victory over Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The calendar hasn’t hit June, and Atlanta pitcher Mike Soroka is already fielding questions about the All-Star game. The Braves rookie right-hander had his season delayed by a shoulder injury suffered…
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Gamel’s 10th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Braves, 3-2
ATLANTA (AP) — The longest start of Brandon Woodruff’s career felt like a win to him, even though he wasn’t involved in the decision. Woodruff allowed only two runs in eight innings and Ben Gamel…
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Freeman’s HR lifts Braves to 4-3 win over Brewers in 10th
ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman marveled at Austin Riley’s continued hot start and then showed the new kid how to end a game with flair. Freeman led off the 10th inning with a home run…
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Braves release Venters 1 year after NL Comeback Player award
ATLANTA (AP) — Jonny Venters, the left-hander whose comeback from his third Tommy John surgery helped him win the NL Comeback Player of the Year Award last year, has been released by the Atlanta Braves.…
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Swanson leads HR derby as Fried, Braves beat Brewers 12-8
ATLANTA (AP) — The return of Ronald Acuña Jr. to the leadoff spot has helped to spark Atlanta’s offense. A barrage of home runs also makes a difference. Max Fried allowed two hits in six…
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The Latest: Player sees if he can make preps-to-pros leap
CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on the NBA draft combine (all times local): 5:15 p.m. North Carolina State signee Jalen Lecque hopes to convince NBA teams he is ready to make the preps-to-pros jump. A…
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Austin Riley homers in MLB debut, Braves blank Cardinals 4-0
ATLANTA (AP) — When Austin Riley connected with the pitch, his father was watching from the concourse at SunTrust Park. Mike Riley knew it was good contact, but he couldn’t tell how far the ball…
2 weeks ago -
Cards hit 4 HRs to support Flaherty in 14-3 win over Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — It was difficult for Jack Flaherty to enjoy a runaway win over Atlanta because he couldn’t avoid one bad inning. Flaherty didn’t have to worry. His St. Louis teammates roughed up Braves…
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Martínez, Atlanta United beat Orlando City, win 4th in a row
ATLANTA (AP) — Gonzalo Martínez scored his first MLS goal and Brad Guzan had four saves to help Atlanta United beat Orlando City 1-0 on Sunday. Atlanta (5-3-2) has won four in a row —…
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Villalba, Gressel score to lead Atlanta past Toronto 2-0
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United is starting to resemble the team that won the MLS Cup five months ago. Hector Villalba and Julian Gressel scored to lead resurgent Atlanta to its third victory in a…
3 weeks ago