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When the Atlanta Braves dismissed former general manager Frank Wren from his duties last September, the organization decided not to fill that role.

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Andrew McKirahan, second from left, is joined on the mound by catcher A.J. Pierzynski, Freddie Freeman (5) and Andrelton Simmons as he awaits to be taken out of the game by manager Fredi Gonzalez after giving up a two-run double to New York...

Braves pinch hitter Adonis Garcia provided insurance by lacing a two-run double in the ninth.

There should be no explanation because the Mets have that 6-½ game lead, and the official divisional clincher could come in Cincinnati, or next week in one of the three games at Philadelphia. The Braves have scored eight runs in their last three games and three or less runs in...

The Braves would be the third team to leave the area if the plan is approved. In addition to the baseball stadium, the complex would have a sport field-house, capable of seating 15,000 fans, and the complex would also have an aquatic center that would contain an olympic-sized...

It has been that kind of season for Philadelphia, which now has a more secure hold on the worst record in the majors.

The Cubs (70-51) have won 11 of 13 at home, clubbing 19 homers and averaging 7.0 runs in the last seven. Hammel is 1-4 with a 6.37 ERA and 29 strikeouts in his career against the Braves. It’s Wrigley Field, ” Maddon said. “I’ve never seen a park where the...

Those last two homers came against ex-Cub Edwin Jackson, who was signed by the Braves this month after being released by the Cubs.

The Marlins continued their summer sell-off on Thursday, completing a 13-player deal with the Braves and Dodgers that saw them send Mat Latos and Michael Morse to Los Angeles.

Fernandez, who is 4-0 with a 2.30 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 43 innings this season, pitched five innings, giving up two runs and four hits last night in a 6-3 loss to Atlanta.

Hector Olivera was one of those casualties as he was sent to the Atlanta Braves in the three team deal with the Miami Marlins that also included a bus full of other players.

After trading away three pitchers Thursday including Wood and relievers Jim Johnson and Luis Avilan, the Braves filled out the roster for Thursday night’s game with three relievers called up from Triple-A: Jake Brigham, Ryan Kelly and left-hander Matt Marksberry, who had...

Shelby Miller was charged with one run over 7 1/3 innings Saturday in a loss to the Cardinals.

The first hit by the Braves was a two-out double in the fourth inning by catcher A.J.

The ball landed about where Gonzalez went deep Friday night and was his third home run in six games. 340 in that span after collecting three hits in the series opener.