CHARLESTON, SC - Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, who is retiring at theconclusion of this season, will be the featured speaker at the 7th Annual Hot Stove Banquet & Silent Auction on January 28 at the Holliday Alumni Center on TheCitadel campus.
www.oursportscentral.com/ - OurSports Central - Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:23:45 AM EDT
Josh Johnson hopes for a better result than the last time he faced Atlanta when he and the Florida Marlins continue their three-game set with the Braves tonight at Sun Life Stadium.
Kenshin Kawakami returns to the Atlanta Braves this evening, as they try to hold onto their dwindling advantage in the National League East in the opener of a three-game set against the Florida Marlins at Sun Life Stadium.
It's been than three months since the Atlanta Braves haven't held sole possession of first in the NL East. Mike Minor will try to keep his team in that position by continuing a strong start to his major league career. The left-hander will attempt to improve to 4-0 as the Braves wrap up their three-game series with the Florida Marlins on Sunday.
sports.yahoo.com/ - AP Via Yahoo! Sports - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:10:37 PM EDT
The Atlanta Braves' once-comfortable lead in the NL East has dwindled, and they have a tough assignment Saturday night. The Braves have lost four straight on the road as they try to hand Florida Marlins ace Josh Johnson a rare loss at Sun Life Stadium. Atlanta (78-57) fell 6-1 on Friday, and its lead atop the division was cut to one over Philadelphia.
sports.yahoo.com/ - AP Via Yahoo! Sports - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:09:05 PM EDT
Clinging to first place, the Atlanta Braves struck out 15 times, went 1 for 12 with runners in scoring position and had two men thrown out on the bases. Jair Jurrjens more than compensated. The right-hander allowed only three hits in seven innings, and the Braves retained their one-game lead in the NL East by beating the Florida Marlins 2-0 Saturday night.
sports.yahoo.com/ - AP Via Yahoo! Sports - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:04:25 PM EDT
Already out for the season, Chipper Jones found himself out of the game in the first inning Saturday night. Plate umpire Doug Eddings ejected the longtime Atlanta Braves star for arguing balls and strikes from the dugout. He's a guy who has an inconsistent strike zone, Jones said. You've got to do what you can to make it better. Jones underwent season-ending knee...
sports.yahoo.com/ - AP Via Yahoo! Sports - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:56:15 PM EDT
Times wires Saturday, September 4, 2010 Braves 2, Marlins 0 MIAMI — Jair Jurrjens pitched seven innings to earn his first victory in 10 road starts this season for the Braves. With Atlanta clinging to first place in the NL East, Jurrjens matched a career high by winning his fourth decision in a row. Alex Gonzalez had both RBI hits for the Braves, who have been alone in first since May 31 but are ...
www.tampabay.com/ - St. Petersburg Times - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:35:50 PM EDT
Already out for the season, Chipper Jones has been ejected from the Atlanta Braves' game at Florida in the first inning. Atlanta Brave - Chipper Jones - Sports - Baseball - Major League
ATLANTA -- When the Braves exited this season's first month, they were still reeling from a nine-game losing streak and providing reason to wonder if Bobby Cox's final days on the bench would prove to be somber.