Braves Beat Pirates 4-2
Derek Lowe notched his sixth win of the season and Melky Cabrera and Eric Hinske blasted a pair of solo homeruns to power the Braves to a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
Lowe (6-4) pitched five innings of five-hit, two-run ball, while striking out five, and Peter [...]
Hudson, Heyward Lead Braves Past Bucs
Tim Hudson pitched eight shutout innings and Jason Heyward blasted his ninth homer of the season as the Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-0 on Friday night at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
Hudson pitched a gem of a game, tossing eight shutout innings of three-hit ball at the Pirates as he ran his record to 5-1 [...]
Braves Set To Take On Pirates
The red-hot Braves are all set to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates this weekend in a three- game series that begins tonight in Pittsburgh.
Atlanta ace Tim Hudson (4-1, 2.41 ERA) will start tonight’s series opener for the Braves, and the Pirates will counter with Ross Ohlendorf, who is 0-1 with a 3.00 ERA.
Derek Lowe (5-4, [...]
Braves Rally To Stun Reds 10-9
Brooks Conrad blasted a game-winning, walk-off grand slam as the Braves rallied from a 9-3 ninth inning deficit to beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-9 this afternoon in Atlanta.
The Braves scored seven runs in the bottom of the ninth to turn a 9-3 Cincinnati lead into a 10-9 Atlanta win, scoring on a two-run single by [...]
Heyward Leads Braves Past Reds
Jason Heyward had three hits, including a walk-off double, and combined with Chipper Jones and Brian McCann for seven hits, five-runs-batted-in, and four runs scored as they led the Braves to a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night in Atlanta.
Heyward had a triple and two doubles, including the game-winner, and went 3-for-5 [...]
Braves Set To Take On Reds
The Braves are all set to take on the Cincinnati Reds in a two-game series that begins tonight at 7:05 ET in Atlanta.
Kenshin Kawakami will start tonight’s series opener for the Braves, and the Reds will counter with Aaron Harang, who is 2-5 with a 6.02 ERA.
Tommy Hanson (3-3, 2.88 ERA), Atlanta’s ace-in-the-making, will start [...]
Braves Beat Mets 3-2
Troy Glaus blasted a two-run homer and Kris Medlen and 3 Atlanta relievers combined on a five-hitter as the Braves beat the New York Mets 3-2 on Tuesday night in Atlanta.
The two-run blast by Glaus gave the Braves an early 2-0 lead and Atlanta never trailed in the game, riding the strong pitching of Kris [...]
Prado Named NL Player of the Week
Braves’ second baseman Martin Prado has been named the National League’s Player of the Week after blasting three homeruns (including the first grand slam of his career) and driving in 11 runs in six games last week, while hitting .367.
Prado’s strong play sparked the Braves to five wins in those six games and the hot-hitting [...]
Mets Edge Braves 3-2
Derek Lowe pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, but his Atlanta teammates couldn’t provide much in the way of run support as the Braves dropped a 3-2 decision to the New York Mets on Monday night in Atlanta.
Lowe allowed just four hits and three runs in his seven innings pitched, but was narrowly outdueled by [...]
Braves Set To Take On Mets
The Braves are all set to take on the New York Mets in a two-game series that begins tonight at 7:05 ET in Atlanta.
Five-game winner Derek Lowe (5-3, 5.73 ERA) will start the series opener for Atlanta, and New York will counter with Mike Pelfrey, who is 4-1 with a 3.14 ERA this season.
Kris Medlen [...]
