News Category: Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves started the regular season in a powerful way on Friday. They will look to open with two straight victories Saturday when they battle the host Philadelphia Phillies. The Braves, who were knocked out of the postseason the past two years by the Phillies, recorded a 9-3 win in both teams’ season opener Friday. Matt Olson tied his career high with three doubles, including one that drove in three runs, on his 30th

One of the most highly anticipated Opening Day matchups will go down in Philadelphia on Friday when the Phillies host the Atlanta Braves. Rain in Thursday’s forecast forced the Phillies to postpone the festivities to Friday’s previously open date. Philadelphia has defeated the Braves in the National League Division Series in each of the past two years, and it rode that momentum to a pair of deep playoff runs. The Phillies came within two victories