Atlanta Braves News

Left fielder Scott Podsednik was activated from the 15-day disabled list by the Chicago White Sox on Monday.

CHICAGO - Jeff Kent drove in four runs and D.J. Houlton got won for the first time in nine starts since June 27, despite giving up four solo homers, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 9-6 victory over the ...2.7

As far as the Washington Nationals are concerned, now is as good a time as any to find their offense.

The Boston Red Sox will be without pitcher David Wells this week, as he'll miss a turn in the rotation due to a six-game suspension.2.7

The race is heading down to the wire. With less than five weeks left to separate the contenders from the pretenders, a late surge could be crucial; a sudden slump could be fatal.2.7

Mike Hampton insists he's "not giving up on the season" and will do everything he can to return.4.5

The Chicago Cubs traded outfielder Todd Hollandsworth to the Atlanta Braves on Monday for a pair of minor-league pitchers.5.5

Pinch-hitter Hank Blalock's infield single drove in the winning run in the ninth inning, giving the Texas Rangers a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.2.7

OAKLAND: The A's recalled INF-OF Freddie Bynum from Triple-A Sacramento and optioned LHP Ron Flores to the same minor league club.3.4

Chop Chicklet me quote Joe Morgan correctlyhe said "One of the reasons for past postseason failures has been due to the lack of a leader on the Braves". He did comment on the rookies bringing that enthusiasm, ...2.7

If Roger Clemens doesn't win his eighth Cy Young Award this year, the onus will rest on his teammates in the Houston Astros' lineup.3.2

The Twins are struggling to stay afloat in the American League Wild Card race and this weekend made official a move that everyone knew was coming.2.9

Michael Memea rounded third with his right hand held high, barreling toward his jubilant teammates after his home run in the bottom of the seventh capped a stunning comeback to give West Oahu of Ewa Beach, ...6.9

The San Francisco Giants traded outfielder Michael Tucker to the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday for minor-league pitcher Kelvin Pichardo.2.7

They've had eight different Opening Day first basemen, and one was Rico Brogna. Seven different Opening Day catchers, and one was Mike Heath.4.1

When baseball cards sold in packages of 15 for a nickel, Darrel Cappel started buying and trading.2.7

CHICAGO For the retired reliever, the standup comedian and the local TV weatherman, it wasn't a seventh-inning musical stretch at all.2.7

When: Friday-Sunday. Where: Metrodome, Minneapolis. TV: None. Why care: These two have taken advantage of Oakland's recent slump to, along with the Yankees, make it a four-team free-for-all the AL wild card.3.1

Milwaukee Brewers' Ben Sheets, right, walks off the field with the Brewers head trainer Roger Caplinger, left, after suffering a right shoulder injury against the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning of their ...3.2

Hi, I'm Lance Armstrong, and I love the French. Especially the guillotine and the fun things you can do with it.3.1

After a five-year absence, the Shaker Museum at South Union will reintroduce the popular An Evening in Shakertown on Saturday, Sept.2.7

Sheyne Baniaga homered onto the hill beyond the left-field wall and Kini Enos scattered five hits over five innings to help West Oahu of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, defeat Lafayette, La., 2-0 on Thursday and earn a ...7.4

Mets' Trachsel Pitches 8 Shutout Innings By The Associated Press Steve Trachsel pitched eight shutout innings in his season debut, keeping the New York Mets 1 1/2 games out in the tightly bunched NL wild-card ...4.4

The Reds dumped the Nats, 6-2, last night at RFK Stadium. Edwin Encarnacion led off what was to be a four-run Cincy third with a solo homer.2.7

Jerome Williams took a no-hit bid into the fifth inning and Jeromy Burnitz backed him with a grand slam to lead Chicago over Atlanta.2

CHICAGO A box of Sports Illustrated magazines was specially delivered to the Braves clubhouse Tuesday afternoon at Wrigley Field, and cover boy Jeff Francoeur wasn't fast enough to stop the courier.4.5

The Angels held on to defeat the Orioles, 7-6, last night at Camden Yards. The win wasn't without drama for the Halos, who watched as Miguel Tejada blasted a solo homer in the eighth, and a grand slam with two ...2.7

Former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips, who was wanted by police for domestic violence, was arrested Sunday after allegedly running his car into three teenagers who argued with him during a pickup football ...2.9

U.S. House of Rep. U.S. Senate The White House U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss U.S. Senator Johnny Issacson State State of Georgia Ga.8.1

Chan Ho Park got the win and drove in a run with a single on Friday. Padres Headlines MLB Headlines ATLANTA -- A long and draining day, starting with a three-hour airport delay in Miami, ended in the most ...4.7

Tiger Woods shot an even-par 70 Friday and is tied with Luke Donald after two rounds at the World ... Vijay Singh and Henrik Stenson, who shared the opening round lead with Woods, both shot 1-over 71 on Friday and are tied for third with Thomas Bjorn (67), Paul McGinley (66) and Chris DiMarco (70) at 3-under 137.2.7

THE RANTHOW LOW CAN T.O. GO? PHILLY SHOULD JUST SAY NO Terrell Owens' final practice with the Philadelphia Eagles was a perfect metaphor for the whole strange series of events that led up to it.2.7