As Beachy nears return, Braves face difficult decision
LOS ANGELES – If Braves fans and fantasy-baseball participants are racking their brains trying to figure out how the Braves are going to fit Brandon Beachy into their starting rotation, team officials...
View ArticleMoylan has mixed emotions while facing Braves
play video LAD@COL: Moylan hurls shutout eighth in Dodgers debut Facebook Twitter Email LOS ANGELES -- Peter Moylan experienced a wave of emotions on Saturday night while pitching against the Braves...
View ArticleWhen Beachy returns, Braves face rotation question
play video ATL@LAD: Medlen fans six over 6 2/3 shutout frames Facebook Twitter Email LOS ANGELES -- As Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez and pitching coach Roger McDowell traveled to Dodger Stadium on...
View ArticleMoylan has mixed emotions while facing Braves (Atlanta Braves)
(Source: Atlanta Braves) When Beachy returns, Braves face rotation question LOS ANGELES -- As Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez and pitching coach Roger McDowell traveled to Dodger Stadium on Sunday...
View ArticleWhen Beachy returns, Braves face rotation question (Atlanta Braves)
(Source: Atlanta Braves) LOS ANGELES -- As Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez and pitching coach Roger McDowell traveled to Dodger Stadium on Sunday morning, they discussed the difficult decision that...
View ArticleBad news, bad loss: Braves learn Beachy has ‘setback,’ take 6-0 loss to...
ATLANTA — The Braves were hoping for a lift in their return home from an ugly road trip. Instead, Atlanta’s bats were muffled by San Francisco’s Madison Bumgarner and the Braves learned they’ll have...
View ArticleNo timetable for Beachy after delayed return
play video Outlook: Beachy looks to rebound from Tommy John Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- That Brandon Beachy suffered a minor setback in his recovery from Tommy John surgery was far from...
View ArticleTeheran, Braves blank Giants
Teheran, Braves blank Giants ATLANTA -- Rookie right-hander Julio Teheran is assembling more evidence that he deserves a permanent place in the Atlanta Braves' rotation. The rookie right-hander...
View ArticleMedlen in line to move to rotation, start Tuesday
ATLANTA -- While the Braves continue to look for an external option to upgrade their starting pitching, manager Fredi Gonzalez said right-hander Kris Medlen will move from the bullpen to the rotation...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves preview
This is the latest of our 30 team previews, which will run through March 19. Previous: Washington Nationals preview. Next: Philadelphia Phillies preview. Tom Glavine, Greg Maddux and John Smoltz all...
View ArticleYoung Guns II: Braves’ new wave of young starters includes Beachy, Minor,...
ATLANTA — Julio Teheran was not even born in 1990 when Steve Avery joined Tom Glavine and John Smoltz in the Braves rotation. Atlanta, which added Greg Maddux for the 1993 season, won six Cy Young...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves - TeamReport
MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The Braves' unprecedented run of 14 consecutive division titles in the 1990s and early 2000s was based on pitching and more pitching. Now they will try...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves: Which Starter Should Move to the Bullpen when Brandon Beachy...
COMMENTARY | They say too much talent is never a bad thing, but one member of the Atlanta Braves' rotation may not feel that way after Brandon Beachy returns from offseason Tommy John surgery to force...
View ArticleBeachy, Wood give Braves rotation options
play video ATL@MIL: Wood strikes out the side in the eighth Facebook Twitter Email CHICAGO -- Heading into the second half of the regular-season slate, the Braves have options with their pitching...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves: Has Paul Maholm Pitched Himself Out of the Starting Rotation?
COMMENTARY | While most MLB teams struggle to find two or three dependable arms to anchor their rotation, the Atlanta Braves have been squirreling away provisions like a Hostess Twinkie employee...
View ArticleTriple-A start could be Beachy's last before return
NEW YORK -- One day after making what was supposed to be his last Minor League rehab start in June, Brandon Beachy underwent an MRI exam that showed inflammation around his surgically-repaired right...
View ArticleNo guarantees for Wood in Braves' rotation
play video ATL@MIL: Wood strikes out the side in the eighth Facebook Twitter Email NEW YORK -- If Alex Wood is effective in the two starts he could make over the next week, the Braves will have one of...
View ArticleTeheran, Simmons help Braves stifle Cardinals
Story Highlights Andrelton Simmons broke a scoreless tie with a two-run double in the bottom of the eighthJulio Teheran got a no-decision but tossed seven shutout inning and allowed just two hitsJoe...
View ArticleLaRoche homers in 15th as Nationals beat Braves
ATLANTA -- Adam LaRoche led off the 15th inning with a homer and the Washington Nationals recovered after Stephen Strasburg was ejected and after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth to beat the...
View ArticleNats beat Braves 8-7 on LaRoche's HR in 15th
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Nationals celebrated Adam LaRoche 's 15th-inning homer that gave Washington an 8-7 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. The team also was left with lingering concerns...
View ArticleBraves running away with division but don’t want to relax
Facebook Follow @washtimes Is New York Republican Rep. Peter King correct to impugn those who call NSA's data collection techniques a "scandal"? Login to Vote View results ATLANTA — By winning two of...
View ArticleSimmons adds to defensive legend with unreal DP
play video WSH@ATL: Simmons turns a terrific double play in 14th Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- When asked to provide the best defensive play he has seen Andrelton Simmons make, Braves manager...
View ArticleBraves shuffle rotation after 15-inning game
play video PHI@ATL: Medlen's arm, bat, glove lead Braves to win Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- In response to Kris Medlen's emergency appearance out of the bullpen in the final innings of Saturday...
View ArticleBraves have lock on NL East race but still have big questions to answer in...
ATLANTA — By winning two of three against Washington to complete a successful homestand, the Atlanta Braves confirmed what already was obvious: The NL East race is over. The Braves just can’t...
View ArticleBraves still have questions in lineup, rotation
ATLANTA — By winning two of three against Washington to complete a successful homestand, the Atlanta Braves confirmed what already was obvious: The NL East race is over. The Braves just can't...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves 2013 Preview
The patience paid off as Atlanta won five more games than it did in 2011, with the 94 victories marking the most for the club since posting 96 in '04. That was good enough to get the Braves into the...
View ArticleFredi tossed after disputing hit-by-pitch call
play video MIL@ATL: Gonzalez gets tossed in the seventh inning Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- Fredi Gonzalez usually remains composed while arguing with umpires. But the Braves manager unloaded on...
View ArticleBraves ponder playoff rotation
With the division clinched, the Braves could turn their attention to trying to win home field advantage for the playoffs, setting their rotation and resting players. The Braves haven’t announced what...
View ArticleWood moves to bullpen for postseason play
play video CLE@ATL: Wood fans five, holds Tribe scoreless Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- After utilizing Alex Wood in the eighth inning of Sunday's win over the Cubs, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez...
View ArticleBeachy expects normal offseason after minor surgery
play video ATL@NYM: Beachy fans four over six solid vs. Mets Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- The minor surgery Brandon Beachy underwent Thursday to clean up the debris that had been bothering his...
View ArticleFredi finds rest for regulars as Braves eye home field
play video ATL@CHC: Fredi Gonzalez discusses winning NL East Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- With their first National League East title since 2005 in hand, the Braves have turned their focus toward...
View ArticlePostseason rotation yet to be determined
play video ATL@CHC: Medlen dazzles over 7 1/3 dominant innings Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez and pitching coach Roger McDowell began mapping out potential plans for...
View ArticleBraves set NLDS roster with two big absences
play video CLE@ATL: Downs strikes out Giambi to end the inning Facebook Twitter Email ATLANTA -- When the Braves acquired Scott Downs from the Angels on July 29, he was excited about the possibility...
View ArticleBeachy could begin Minors rehab stint next week
play video Outlook: Beachy looks to rebound from Tommy John Facebook Twitter Email DETROIT -- Brandon Beachy could begin a Minor League rehab stint next week, with the hope of joining Atlanta's...
View ArticleBeachy heads Braves' youth movement
ATLANTA - Julio Teheran was not even born in 1990 when Steve Avery joined Tom Glavine and John Smoltz in the Braves rotation. Atlanta, which added Greg Maddux for the 1993 season, won six Cy Young...
View ArticleBeachy poised to take injured Hudson's slot
play video ATL@NYM: Hudson injures ankle covering first Facebook Twitter Email NEW YORK -- Brandon Beachy appears to be the obvious choice to replace Tim Hudson in Atlanta's starting rotation. But...
View ArticleBraves beat Nats 2-1, lead NL East by 15 1-2 games
ATLANTA — Julio Teheran pitched around trouble through six scoreless innings and a tired Atlanta bullpen held on as the Braves beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 on Sunday. The Braves won two of three...
View ArticleJoe Kelly shines in Cardinals' 2-0 loss to Braves
ATLANTA Mike Matheny didn't want Joe Kelly to feel like his start against the Braves was an audition. Kelly showed no sign of pressure as he held the Braves scoreless into the seventh inning, possibly...
View ArticleMedlen continues surge as Braves beat Phillies 3-1
ATLANTA Kris Medlen continued his late-season surge by winning his fourth straight start, Chris Johnson hit a two-run home run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 Tuesday night....
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