Jason Heyward

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Braves 6, Mets 0 Braves 6, Mets 0: Mike Minor struck out a season-high 10 in 7 1/3 scoreless innings and belted his first career homer as visiting Atlanta pushed its winning streak to eight games. Minor (6-2) permitted only...

The Sports Xchange By Jerry Beach, The Sports Xchange Braves 6, Mets 0 NEW YORK -- Mike Minor did it all for the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. The left-hander had a season-high 10 strikeouts in 7 1/3 shutout innings and hit a two-run homer to...

The Sports Xchange By Jerry Beach, The Sports Xchange Minor a major pain for Mets in Braves' win NEW YORK -- The Atlanta Braves know Mike Minor can pitch. But the power hitter part? That's just a nice bonus. Minor did it all for the Braves Saturday,...

As befitting in what is quickly turning into a lost season for the New York Mets, even Fireworks Night wound up as a washout. Friday's series opener against the visiting Atlanta Braves was suspended by rain after eight innings with the teams deadlocked at...

MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The Braves' 20 home games are the fewest in the National League, but at 15-5, their winning percentage of .750 in the best in the majors. If the first-place Braves can come even close to that percentage...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Evan Gattis' second trip to New York will certainly be different than his first. In fact, the weekend travel illustrates just how much the improbable rookie slugger's life has changed....

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Braves 8, Twins 3 Braves 8, Twins 3: Evan Gattis belted his first career grand slam and Paul Maholm turned in his best start in over a month as host Atlanta completed a three-game sweep of Minnesota. B.J. Upton and Ramiro...

TWINS-BRAVES Gattis, Freeman lead Braves past Twins 5-4 in 10th ATLANTA (AP) — Evan Gattis hit a two-out, pinch-hit homer in the ninth to send the game to extra innings and Freddie Freeman won it in the 10th, sending the Atlanta Braves to their...

The Sports Xchange By Stan Awtrey, The Sports Xchange Braves 5, Twins 4 (10 innings) ATLANTA -- Freddie Freeman's two-out single in the 10th inning scored Jason Heyward with the winning run, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 Tuesday....

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Braves 5, Twins 4 (10) Braves 5, Twins 4 (10): Freddie Freeman's looping single in the bottom of the 10th lifted host Atlanta to its fifth consecutive victory, sending Minnesota to its seventh loss in a row. Jason Heyward...

Braves 5, Twins 4 (10): Freddie Freeman’s looping single in the bottom of the 10th lifted host Atlanta to its fifth consecutive victory, sending Minnesota to its seventh loss in a row. Jason Heyward doubled to the left-center field gap off Brian...

Braves 5, Twins 1: Julio Teheran took a shutout into the ninth inning and Dan Uggla belted a three-run homer in the first as Atlanta defeated visiting Minnesota for its fourth straight victory. Teheran (3-1) allowed five hits, one walk and struck out...