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False alarm: Braves say no emergency, just malfunction

An alarm and an emergency evacuation message on a sign board during the Atlanta Braves' game late Tuesday night turned out ...

After 3-hour rain delay, Adams lifts Braves over Pirates

Filling in for fan favorite Freddie Freeman, Matt Adams is doing everything he can to quickly endear himself to his new home ...

Matt Adams

Adams hits 2-run HR to power Braves past Pirates, 5-2

Matt Adams' first home run with the Braves came down near the right-field restaurant that had been the landing spot for a few ...

Corey Dickerson, Gary Sanchez

LEADING OFF: Adams set to join Braves, Yankees-Rays reset

A look at what's happening all around the majors today: ___ WELCOME First baseman Matt Adams is expected to join the Braves ...

Braves get 1B Matt Adams from Cards as fill-in for Freeman

The Atlanta Braves have found their fill-in for injured star Freddie Freeman. On Saturday, the Braves acquired first baseman ...

Freddie Freeman, Jim Lovell

Freeman has broken wrist, expected to miss 10 weeks

The Braves are looking for help at first base after losing Freddie Freeman for about 10 weeks due to a broken left wrist.

Freddie Freeman, Jim Lovell

LEADING OFF: Braves await Freeman results, Rox-Twins play 2

A look at what's happening all around the majors today: ___ FINGERS CROSSED FOR FREDDIE The Braves will be nervously awaiting ...

Freddie Freeman

Freeman injured, Bautista bat flips and Braves beat Jays

The Atlanta Braves scored six runs before making an out, and things turned ugly in the late innings after a bat flip by Jose ...

Ryan Howard goes back to the minors hoping to extend career

Ryan Howard was once one of baseball's most feared sluggers, an MVP and World Series champion, the toast of Philadelphia.

Michael Conforto, Glenn Sherlock

Conforto hits HR, drives in 3 to power Mets past Braves 7-5

Robert Gsellman wanted to pick up an injured teammate. Jose Reyes wanted to show that the Mets still have winning talent.

Noah Syndergaard

Mets place Syndergaard on DL with partial tear of lat muscle

New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson may accelerate his search for pitching help after the team placed ace ...

Matt Kemp

Kemp homers 3 times, Braves beat Brewers 11-3

Matt Kemp had a night like he's never had before in his career. He was more than happy to share the good vibes. Kemp homered ...

Bud Selig says he's overwhelmed by visit to Hall of Fame

Bud Selig has been to the Baseball Hall of Fame more times than he can remember. Still limping as he recovers from a stress ...

Yoenis Cespedes

LEADING OFF: Mets banged up already, Cubs unis a big sell

A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___ METS NEED TO MEND The ailing Mets continue a series against NL East ...

Harper hits 2 HRs, drives in 5, as Nats slam Braves 14-4

Bryce Harper assumes everybody already knows the Washington Nationals will again be a team to watch in the National League.

Braves beat Padres 5-2 on opening night at new stadium

On a night of firsts, Ender Inciarte saved the best for last. Matching his power total for all of last season, Inciarte hit ...

Braves greats help celebrate opening of new SunTrust Park

The Atlanta Braves leaned heavily on some of the biggest names from their past to help open their new park. The first pitch ...

LEADING OFF: Braves open new park, Moreland near double mark

A look at what's happening all around the majors today: ___ WELCOME, Y'ALL! The Atlanta Braves open their new SunTrust Park, ...

Braves' new park finally set for real test in home opener

The Atlanta Braves' new stadium is ready for its first real unveiling. The Braves' new team remains an unfinished work.

Christian Yelich, Giancarlo Stanton

Cat takes cover as Ozuna's 2 HRs help Miami beat Braves, 8-4

A gray cat went scrambling for cover in the Marlins Park outfield midway through Tuesday night's game, and no wonder, given ...