Braves > Nationals Take Second Straight

ATLANTA -- Now that the Washington Nationals have woken up their offense, Bryce Harper believes his team is ready to put it all together. "We're having great at-bats, we're going up there with confidence and…

Braves > Uggla Leads Nationals Rally in 9th

[caption id="attachment_23507" align="alignnone" width="630"] USA TODAY Sports[/caption] ATLANTA -- Dan Uggla knows his last two seasons with the Atlanta Braves were a long nightmare. But he has different feelings for Turner Field in his first…

Braves > Losing Streak Continues against Phillies

PHILADELPHIA -- Ryan Howard was one of baseball's most potent sluggers, the kind that frayed pitcher's nerves and helped turn Philadelphia into perennial pennant contenders. Once feared, Howard now faces criticism that he's finished. With…

Braves > Mets go 10 Straight with Win…

NEW YORK -- Consistent pitching, nifty defense and well-placed hits at just the right time. Lucas Duda and the New York Mets are playing so well they're practically giddy. Duda hit a go-ahead single in…

Braves > Mets Start Series with Win, 7-1

NEW YORK -- Catcher Kevin Plawecki trotted onto the field, shook hands with umpire crew chief Jerry Meals and promptly bounced a practice throw down to second base. "A little bit nervous," Plawecki said. Maybe,…

Braves > Gomes Homer Helps down Jays

TORONTO -- Atlanta's Shelby Miller has added to his arsenal since shutting out the Blue Jays last season. He didn't blank them again Sunday, but he did beat them again. Jonny Gomes drove in four…