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Atlanta Braves Closer Craig Kimbrel Putting up Historic Numbers
October 2nd, 2012 at 11:59 AM
The Atlanta Braves knew they had one of the best closers in baseball at the beginning of the season. What they didn't know was that Craig Kimbrel would be putting the finishing touches on one of the most dominant seasons for a reliever in MLB history.
Kimbrel has appeared 61 times...
Atlanta Braves Trade with Cincinnati Reds for Paul Janish, Option Randall Delgado to Minors
July 15th, 2012 at 7:59 AM
With Andrelton Simmons out at least six weeks with a broken hand and Jack Wilson on the disabled list with a dislocated pinky, the Atlanta Braves made a trade with the Cincinnati Reds for shortstop Paul Janish in exchange for right-handed pitcher Todd Redmond.
Janish is considered a primarily defensive shortstop....
Cincinnati Reds Complete Four-Game Sweep of Atlanta Braves with Grand Slam
May 24th, 2012 at 10:53 PM
The Atlanta Braves should be glad the series with the Cincinnati Reds is finally over; the Reds grand slammed their way into a four-game sweep in the 6-3 loss.
Randall Delgado was credited with his fifth straight loss and was charged with four runs on seven hits in 5 1/3 innings....
Cincinnati Reds Sink Atlanta Braves with Walk-off Homer
May 24th, 2012 at 8:15 AM
In what had been a mostly defensive battle, the Cincinnati Reds took their third straight game against the Atlanta Braves with a cheap walk-off home run that only flew 355 feet on Wednesday. It is the first time the Braves have lost three consecutive games since they lost their first...
Missing Chipper Jones and Brian McCann, Faltering Atlanta Braves Offense Falls Short of Cincinnati Reds
May 22nd, 2012 at 10:38 PM
It is no secret that the Great American Ballpark plays small, but the Atlanta Braves cannot wait to get out after giving up three more homers to the Cincinnati Reds en route to a 4-3 loss Tuesday. It was the first time in 19 games that the Braves have lost...
Mike Minor Gives up Four Home Runs, Atlanta Braves Drop Series Opener to Cincinnati Reds
May 22nd, 2012 at 12:12 AM
It is not often that one can say giving up four home runs is improvement over his previous outing, but Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike MInor gave up the fewest runs in nearly a month in the Braves' 4-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds Monday night.
Minor served up four solo...
Atlanta Braves Acquire Juan Francisco from Cincinnati Reds in Exchange for J.J. Hoover
April 1st, 2012 at 7:44 PM
The Atlanta Braves acquired power hitting third base prospect Juan Francisco from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for minor league pitcher J.J. Hoover on Sunday.
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Francisco, 24, has spent seven years in the Reds system and has hit .284 his in 81 Major League games.
Though Francisco made the Reds' Opening Day...
Cincinnati Reds Reportedly Interested in Jair Jurrjens
December 17th, 2011 at 4:11 PM
According to reports by MLB.com, the Cincinnati Reds are reportedly interested in aquiring Atlanta Braves' ace Jair Jurrjens.via trade.
The Reds, who currently have six potential starters on their roster, are looking to add another pitcher to place near the top of their rotation and Jurrjens is one of six trade targets they are considering.
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The 25-year-old right-hander has a 50-32 career record...
Cincinnatti Reds Win Series Over Atlanta Braves in Walk-off Fashion
July 25th, 2011 at 8:40 AM
It took the Atlanta Braves seven innings to pull even with the Cincinnati Reds in the series finale Sunday. It took one pitch in the bottom of the ninth for the Reds to win it.
Scott Linebrink served up a thigh-high fastball that caught too much of the outside part of...
Huge Seventh Inning Leads to Cincinnati Reds Rout of Atlanta Braves
July 24th, 2011 at 9:23 AM
Derek Lowe and the Atlanta Braves seemed to be cruising to another low scoring win Saturday against the Cincinnati Reds. And then the wheels came off.
Lowe had done it all for the Braves for more than half the game. He drove in their only two runs of the game with...
