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Morning Chop: Braves News 5/20

  The State Atlanta Braves earn soggy sweep over L.A. Dodgers Ramiro Pena got a fierce wakeup call with the bases loaded and the scored tied in the eighth inning. Pena fouled the first…Read More

Atlanta Braves Series Recap: Late-Inning Wins Rule the Day

After losing 5 of 6 games against the Diamondbacks and Giants, the hope was that the friendly confines of Turner Field would do wonders for the Atlanta Braves. Let's take a look at what transpired…Read More

Atlanta Braves Come From Behind In The 8th For The Second Night In A Row

May 19, 2013; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Ramiro Pena (14) celebrates with left fielder Justin Upton (8) after scoring a run in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Turner…Read More

Are the Braves and Brian Wilson a Match

Since the news of Eric O’Flaherty’s UCL tear broke yesterday fans have wondered whether veteran closer and TJ surgery alumni Brian Wilson might be on the Braves radar. The answer is probably…Read More

Matt Magill and Dodgers Hope to Avoid Atlanta Sweep

Matt Magill (0-0, 6.92) vs. Mike Minor (5-2, 2.75) Dodgers Lineup: Crawford 7Mark Ellis 4Kemp 8Gonzalez 3A.J. Ellis 2Van Slyke 9Uribe 5Punto 6Magill 1Sunday sweep day? The Braves are looking to complete…Read More

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Eric O'Flaherty Adds to List of Atlanta Braves Relievers on DL

Eric O’Flaherty has a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow and is scheduled…Read More

Back-to-Back Home Runs Key Braves in 3-1 Victory over Dodgers

For 7 innings, the story of Friday night's game between the Braves and Dodgers looked to be centered…Read More

Bullpen Ruins Capuano's Gem By Allowing Consecutive Atlanta Homeruns

Dodgers 1 2 0 Braves 3 7 1 WP- Gearrin (1-0) LP- Jansen (1-2) S- Kimbrel (13) HR- Gattis (8), Simmons…Read More

Braves Bullpen Slowly Vanishing

As you probably know the Braves put lefty Eric O’Flaherty on the 15 day DL with a tear of his UCL…Read More

Atlanta Braves: Eric O'Flaherty Placed on DL with Left Elbow Issue

EDIT: Eric O'Flaherty has reportedly sustained a torn UCL and will be seeing Dr. James Andrews for…Read More

Braves Gotta Wear Shades

The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades. Remember that popular song from the punk band, Timbuk3?…Read More

Justin Upton: Early NL MVP Candidate?

Last night, Justin Upton hit a grand slam to give the Atlanta Braves a win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.…Read More

Fishing the NL East: Bryce Harper Injures Dodger Stadium's Wall; Wall Out 2 Weeks

The National League East has always been one of the more competitive division in all of baseball. The…Read More

Justin Upton's Grand Slam Leads Braves to 8-5 Victory over Dodgers

461 feet. That is the borderline absurd flight distance of Justin Upton's game-changing grand…Read More

Atlanta Braves-Los Angeles Dodgers Liveblog 5/17

What's up guys, welcome to another Liveblog, hopefully it's even more interesting than the…Read More

Jason Heyward Back In Action Against Dodgers

For such a "minor" injury, it sure does seem like we have missed Jason Heyward for a while.…Read More

Jason Heyward comes off DL, Jordan Walden placed on it

The Atlanta Braves swapped two key players off and on the disabled list, as star right fielder Jason…Read More

The Dodgers Look to Avoid the Chop in Atlanta

Hyun-jin Ryu (4-2, 3.40) vs. Paul Maholm (4-4, 3.94) Lineup: Crawford LF Punto 2B Kemp CF Gonzalez…Read More

Can BJ Upton Turn Things Around?

I've been as critical as anyone of BJ Upton, and critical of the Braves organization for going after…Read More

Atlanta Braves Series Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers (5/17 - 5/19)

Welcome home, Braves. The 10-game road trip is over, and the stage is set for a quality, 6-game homestand.…Read More