(83-62) Indianapolis Indians @ (63-83) Gwinnett Stripers – 7:05 PM ET IND: Nick Dombkowski (2-6, 5.83 ERA) GWI: Brian Moran (0-1, 3.72 ERA) Veteran reliever Brian Moran gets the spot start in today’s minor league action against Nick Dombkowski and the Indianapolis Indians. Fresh off their dominant win last night where Lucas Braun shut down … Read more
After going 0/2 in a soggy double header yesterday, the Nationals are looking to avoid being swept in a four game set by the Braves. September got off to a flying start for the Nats, but this series has been a reality check. James Wood and CJ Abrams have really struggled. Speaking of those two, … Read more
(83-61) Indianapolis Indians @ (62-83) Gwinnett Stripers – 12:05 PM ET IND: Beau Burrows (1-1, 5.68 ERA) GWI: Lucas Braun (1-1, 2.25 ERA) The long remaining team in the minors for the Braves this season, continue their season as they take on the Indianapolis Indians as the Free Game of the Day for MLB.tv. Lucas … Read more
Starting pitching and strikeouts cost the Nats in the first game of the double header. Now they have to avoid double trouble as Braves ace Chris Sale toes the slab. On a wet evening, the show will go on for the Washington Nationals. However, the game will start CJ Abrams and James Wood have really … Read more
The Washington Nationals have not seen the Braves in a while. The last time they played was back in May, when the Nats were looking like a decent little team under the stewardship of Dave Martinez and the Braves still had playoff aspirations. Both teams’ seasons have gone off the rails in the last few … Read more
All of the sudden, the Braves are an absolute juggernaut when they play on Sundays. After what seems like a few seasons of struggling with Sunday games, the Braves have now won 6 times over the past 7 games that finished on a Sunday. Its a nice course reversal from earlier this season, as ending … Read more
Well the Braves have gotten some positive developments in the lottery race. Pittsburgh won their game on Saturday and Atlanta lost, placing the Braves only 0.5 games behind the Pirates for the second best odds , with the Pirates coming to Atlanta for the final series of the season. The Braves are also 4.5 games … Read more
(61-78) Gwinnett Stripers @ (77-60) Nashville Sounds – 7:35 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Jose Suarez (3-1, 3.29 ERA) NSH: TBD The Stripers seasons continues on as they look to pick up their 62nd win of the season and go with Jose Suarez on the mound. Jose’s last start was last week against the Durham … Read more
The Atlanta Braves opened the series on a high note after Friday night’s 4-1 win over the Seattle Mariners. Chris Sale turned in an impressive start, throwing a dominant 6.2 innings of one-run ball. He gave up just four hits and struck out nine. Offensively, things started to click for the Braves in the eighth … Read more
The Atlanta Braves got back in the win column after Tuesday night’s 11-2 victory over the Miami Marlins. Hurston Waldrep got the ball and in 5.1 innings allowed one run on eight hits. It wasn’t his best stuff considering he did not record any strikeouts, but his outing was still effective given he surrendered just … Read more