Former Atlanta Braves superstar centerfielder Andruw Jones stepped into the batter’s box, but not before he received a loud ovation from the Rickwood Field crowd. Several hundred people were in the ...

Rickwood Field, the oldest active baseball field, hosts Juneteenth celebration featuring former MLB players like Andruw Jones ...

The Battery Atlanta is an enticing blueprint for teams. But creating an entire neighborhood is a hard act to follow.

1939 — The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves played a 23-inning, 2-2 tie. Whit Wyatt pitched the first 16 innings for the Dodgers. Both clubs played a 26-inning tie in 1920 at the same Braves ...

# WHILE their focus was on their three-game series against the Orlando Monarchs, the Atlanta Smoke professional women’s softball team also participated in a free clinic for young players in the ...

Gary SanchezFor parts of six seasons, Gary Sánchez was a Yankees mainstay. Friday night, he provided a flashback to his days ...

Catcher Hank Gowdy of the Braves became the first major league player to enter military service in World War I. 1939 — The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Brav ...

1932 — Philadelphia’s Doc Cramer hit six singles in six at-bats and Mickey Cochrane, Jimmie Foxx and Mule Haas each drove in four runs in the Athletics’ 18-11 win over the Chicago White Sox. Haas hit ...

1917 Catcher Hank Gowdy of the Boston Braves became the first major league player to enter military service in World War I.

In other region/state news, three-star offensive tackle Buddy Wegdam of Woodberry Forest High in central Virginia has ...

At some point this week, every MLB team is scheduled to play its 81st game of the year. Yep, we are already halfway through ...