ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today signed LHP Tyler Matzek to a two-year contract worth $3.1 million that includes a $5.5 million club option with no buyout. Matzek agreed to donate 1% of his salary per season to the Atlanta Braves Foundation. Matzek, 32, appeared in 42 games out of the bullpen for the Braves in…… read more »
Harris becomes ninth Braves player to win the award ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves congratulate OF Michael Harris II on winning the 2022 National League Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year award. Harris II became the ninth Brave to garner the honor, which has been awarded nationally since 1947. Harris II, 21, is Atlanta’s first…… read more »
Presale access available for A-List Members and Braves Insiders ATLANTA (November 3, 2022) – Single-game tickets for the Atlanta Braves’ 2023 regular season home schedule will go on-sale Friday, November 11 at noon EST. Braves Insiders will have early access to all games with a presale opportunity at 10 a.m. EST on November 11. Specific…… read more »
Left-handed pitcher wins third straight, shortstop wins first ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves congratulate LHP Max Fried and SS Dansby Swanson on winning Rawlings Gold Glove Awards. Fried secured the honor for the third time in his career and for the third consecutive season, while Swanson won the award for the first time. Fried, 28,…… read more »
ATLANTA – The Falcons nearly added a new chapter to the book of Falconing in their overtime win against the Panthers, UGA took care of business against Florida in the cocktail party so now it’s time to focus on Tennessee, plus a Braves payroll projection that might surprise you.… read more »
By PAUL NEWBERRY ATLANTA (AP) — Vince Dooley, the football coach who carried himself like a professor and guided Georgia for a quarter-century of success that included the 1980 national championship, died Friday. He was 90. The school announced that Dooley died peacefully at his Athens home in the presence of his wife, Barbara, and…… read more »
By DAN GELSTON PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brandon Marsh hit a three-run homer and J.T. Realmuto lined an inside-the-park home run that sent the Philadelphia Phillies bolting headfirst into the NL Championship Series for the first time since 2010 with an 8-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 4 Saturday. Realmuto became the first catcher…… read more »
(Atlanta, Georgia) Georgia Tech named J Batt as its new director of Athletics. Batt is departing the role of executive deputy director of Athletics, chief operating officer, and chief revenue officer at the University of Alabama and will join Georgia Tech on Oct. 24. “We’re excited to welcome J to Georgia Tech. His leadership experience…… read more »
By Paul NewberryATLANTA (AP) — This was a game the Atlanta Braves absolutely had to win. They had the right guy on the mound. Kyle Wright, baseball’s only 20-game winner, threw six brilliant innings to outduel Zack Wheeler as the Braves evened their NL Division Series at one game apiece, blanking the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0…… read more »
ATLANTA – Today’s Braves vs. Phillies NLDS Game 2 will not start at 4:35 p.m. due to weather. The start time is now 7:30pm pending any weather changes. For fans with tickets to today’s game, gates will open at 3 p.m. and all food and non-alcoholic beverages will be discounted 50% until first pitch.… read more »
