Evan Gattis placed on DL with oblique strain

Braves placed C Evan Gattis on the 15-day disabled list with a strained oblique.No word on how or when the injury occurred, but oblique strains usually require some extended rest. Gattis has been one... Read More

Braves Gattis Disabled Hurt Monday Night Against Mets

Atlanta Braves rookie slugger Evan Gattis has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with an oblique strain. -Gattis sustained the injury on a check swing in the seventh inning Monday night against t... Read More

Why is Andrelton Simmons hitting leadoff?

Heading into the season, there was much hand-wringing over the fact that the Braves would strike out at an alarmingly brisk pace. So far, they have, racking up 615 Ks, good enough for second most in b... Read More

Evan Gattis breaks bat over his back on his follow-through (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes.Atlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis displayed some unbelievable strength while hitting a foul popup during Monday's game at Turner Field when he broke his bat on... Read More

Mets' Matt Harvey Blows Away Braves

With the New York Mets' fireballing Matt Harvey facing the -Atlanta Braves Tuesday afternoon, you had to figure the sky was the limit regarding how many strikeouts that Harvey could register. -The Bra... Read More

GIF: Braves' Evan Gattis breaks bat over his back

Tweet There's a white bear roaming Turner Field on hot summer Atlanta nights. El Oso Blanco wears an Atlanta Braves uniform marked with number 24 and the name Gattis. Rookie Evan Gattis has a certain... Read More

Alex Wood Will Make First Major League Start

Atlanta Braves rookie Alex Wood will make his first major league start Tuesday against the New York Mets.- The big lefty with the herky-jerky motion, who was called up to the Braves from Double-A Miss... Read More

Three Cuts: Teheran, J. Upton help Braves blank Giants

ATLANTA Here are three things we learned from the Braves' 3-0 win over the Giants, clinching Atlanta's series victory over the defending champs:1. Julio Teheran has been lights-out since getting a wa... Read More

Braves Blank Giants 3-0, Win Series

If you remember back to his last start, you will remember that Julio Teheran was not too impressive.- He did not continue that trend on Sunday night.- Teheran was sharp as he and 3 other Braves pitche... Read More

Braves Face Mets' Young Guns Tuesday

Turner Field will showcase three young guns on Tuesday as the Atlanta Braves'- Alex Wood, and the New York Mets' Zack Wheeler and Matt Harvey, will be on display in the split doubleheader. Wood will m... Read More