Scoreboard Roundup – 7/28/12
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NL: The Chicago Cubs (41-58) edged the St. Louis Cardinals (54-47), 3-2.
The Los Angeles Dodgers (55-47) blanked the San Francisco Giants (55-45), 10-0.
The Atlanta Braves (56-44) topped the Philadelphia Phillies (45-56…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/27/12
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NL: The St. Louis Cardinals (54-46) topped the Chicago Cubs (40-58), 9-6.
The Atlanta Braves (55-44) bopped the Philadelphia Phillies (45-55), 6-1.
The San Diego Padres (43-58) downed the Miami Marlins (45-54), 7-2.
T…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/25/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — 2012 London Olympics – Women’s Soccer: The United States beat France, 4-2. Forward Alex Morgan led the way for the Stars and Stripes with two goals.MLB: The Chicago White Sox (53-45) socked the Minnesota Twi…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/24/12
Brian D. Kersey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Philadelphia Phillies (44-54) defeated the Milwaukee Brewers (44-52), 7-6.The Chicago Cubs (40-56) stopped the Pittsburgh Pirates (54-42), 5-1.The Atlanta Braves (53-44) reeled in the Miami Marlins (44…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/19/12
Jared Wickerham/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Boston Red Sox (48-45) outlasted the Chicago White Sox (50-42), 3-1. Red Sox outfielder Cody Ross hit a game-winning three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth.The Tampa Bay Rays (48-45) short circu…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/15/12
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB- NL: The Washington Nationals (51-35) shut out the Miami Marlins (42-46), 4-0.
The Atlanta Braves (49-39) popped the New York Mets (46-43), 6-1.
The Milwaukee Brewers (42-46) stopped the Pittsburgh Pirates (49-39), …
Ben Sheets Shuts Down Mets, 6-1
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — Ben Sheets returned to the mound for the first time since July 19, 2010 allowing just one walk with five strikeouts in six shutout innings of work in the Braves (49-39) 6-1 win over the New York Mets (46-43) on Sun…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/14/12
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB – NL: The Miami Marlins (42-45) edged the Washington Nationals (50-35), 2-1.
The Cincinnati Reds (49-38) topped the St. Louis Cardinals (46-42) in 10 innings, 3-2.
The Atlanta Braves (48-39) trimmed the New York Met…
Braves Place Simmons on the Disabled List
Major League Baseball(NEW YORK) — Atlanta Braves rookie shortstop Andrelton Simmons was placed on the 15-day disabled list Monday, after injuring his right pinkie finger during Sunday’s game versus the Philadelphia Phillies.
The injury is expected to …
Atlanta Braves to Honor Chipper Jones
Tony Firriolo/MLB Photos via Getty Images(ATLANTA) — The Atlanta Braves will honor retiring third baseman Chipper Jones before the start of their final regular season home series Sept. 28 against the New York Mets at Turner Field.“We are most fo…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/8/12
Brian D. Kersey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Tampa Bay Rays (45-41) stung the Cleveland Indians (44-41), 7-6.The Detroit Tigers (44-42) topped the Kansas City Royals (37-47), 7-1.The Toronto Blue Jays (43-43) socked the Chicago White Sox (47-38),…
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/22/12
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB – Interleague: The Pittsburgh Pirates (37-32) popped the Detroit Tigers (34-36), 4-1.
The Baltimore Orioles (40-30) slipped by the Washington Nationals (40-28), 2-1.
The Atlanta Braves (38-32) downed the Boston Red …
Braves Starting Pitcher Beachy Undergoes Successful Surgery
Tony Firriolo/MLB Photos via Getty Images(ATLANTA) — Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Brandon Beachy underwent successful Tommy John surgery Thursday, according to the team.Dr. James Andrews performed the operation on the 25-year-old right-hander, repa…
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/20/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Atlanta Braves (37-32) doubled up the New York Yankees (41-27), 10-5.The Kansas City Royals (31-36) edged past the Houston Astros (28-41), 2-1.The Arizona Diamondbacks (34-35) outslugged the Seattle Mariners (3…
Braves Snap Yankees 10-Game Win Streak
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Atlanta Braves (36-32) ended the New York Yankees 10-game winning streak on Tuesday night with a 4-3 win.
Jason Heyward came through with the big hit for Atlanta in the top of the sixth when he smoked a pitch b…
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/19/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) –NBA Finals Game 4 – The Miami Heat defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, 104-98. (Heat lead series, 3-1)
MLB: The New York Mets (37-32) shut down the Baltimore Orioles (39-29), 5-0.The Philadelphia Phillies (32-37) rocked …
Braves Release Pitcher Livan Hernandez
Doug Pensinger/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The end of line may finally be here for veteran pitcher Livan Hernandez. The 17-year veteran was released by the Atlanta Braves.Hernandez cleared waivers after he was designated for assigment by the Braves last …
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/18/12
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Mets (36-32) shut down the Baltimore Orioles (39-28), 5-0.The New York Yankees (41-25) beat the Atlanta Braves (35-32), 6-2. The Cleveland Indians (34-32) outslugged the Cincinnati Reds (38-28…
Braves Place MLB ERA Leader Beachy On DL With Sore Elbow
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — In just his second full season in the majors, Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Brandon Beachy is enjoying a terrific season, establishing himself as one of the better young pitchers in the game. For now though, his br…
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/7/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) –NBA Eastern Conference Finals: The Miami Heat defated the Boston Celtics, 98-79. (Series tied at 3-3)
MLB: The Los Angeles Dodgers (37-21) beat the Philadelphia Phillies (28-31), 8-3.The Milwaukee Brewers (26-31) outlast…