Cristhian Martinez

MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH When the Braves need a run, there's no one they'd rather see at the plate than Freddie Freeman. The first baseman has proven to be the team's top clutch performer. Freeman has hit safely in the last...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The Atlanta Braves will give rookie left-hander Alex Wood his first major league start in Tuesday's split double-header against the New York Mets. Wood, who was a starter at the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Earlier this season, Freddie Freeman returned from an oblique strain in two weeks. The Braves hope Evan Gattis can do the same. The rookie slugger strained his side trying to check a...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Justin Upton still leads all National League outfielders in fan voting for the All-Star Game, but he hasn't really been deserving of the support despite his red-hot start. After setting...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The Braves are definitely glad to be home. Even better, the worst of their road travel for the season is already over. Going into a weekend series against the San Francisco Giants to...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Brandon Beachy will make his last rehab start Thursday night, pitching for Triple-A Gwinnett at Rochester. It is also a given that the right-hander will start one of the games next...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Braves fans want to see Evan Gattis in the lineup more often, but the rookie slugger has quite an impact even when he isn't. With his three-run blast in the ninth inning Monday night in...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Tim Hudson has a no-decision and a loss to show for his past two starts, but the veteran Braves right-hander appears back on track. That one of the outings came on the road is even more...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The pressure is on Julio Teheran and Paul Maholm. They are the only Braves starting pitchers not to have hit a home run this season. Kris Medlen joined Tim Hudson and Mike Minor when he...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The impressive results that rookie Julio Teheran put up in spring training didn't carry over to his first three starts of the regular season. Had the 22-year-old native of Colombia...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH It looked as if Atlanta might take a high school player from Georgia in the first round of the draft again this year, but infielder Travis Demeritte was selected by Texas one pick...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH If all goes well in Brandon Beachy's next three minor league rehab outings, the Braves, 3-2 losers to Washington on Friday, won't have to worry about finding an extra starter for their...