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“We approach this game where there may be no tomorrow and we gotta play it like that,” said Brian Snitker, Braves manager. The Atlanta Braves were not going down without a fight and they proved that last night in their 6-5 win over the L.A. Dodgers. After falling behind two-nothing …

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an interesting choice on Thursday prior to their game against the Atlanta Braves. Instead of putting the ball in Clayton Kershaw’s hands, manager Dave Roberts gave the start to Hyun-Jin Ryu. In his fourth-ever postseason start, Ryu did not disappoint. The left-hander, who went 7-3 …

With just one week left of September baseball, the pennant races are coming down to the wire. Over the weekend, the Atlanta Braves clinched their first NL East title since 2013 after they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday 5-3. This is art.#ChopOn | #ForEachOther pic.twitter.com/WopjXhFbpG — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) …

With just 21 days remaining in the regular season, the MLB Playoffs are far from set in stone. In 4 out of 6 divisions, the top teams are within 5 games of each other. In some cases, the divisional race is a toss-up between 3 teams. NL West This is …

All you have to say is the word Omaha and any baseball fan knows exactly what you’re talking about. Former Gator baseball pitcher, Paco Rodriguez, became quite familiar with the Nebraska town during his time at Florida. Now, he is back in Gainesville helping the current team in anyway he …

Tim Tebow and the St. Lucie Mets had the bats blazin’ with 11 hits Sunday when they faced the Atlanta Braves Class A-Advanced affiliate the Florida Fire Frogs in game three of a four-game series. Going into last night’s game, the Fire Frogs were winning their home series 2-0 at …

On Father’s Day, Rays first baseman Logan Morrison crushed two home runs, his 20th and 21st of the season. Tampa trounced the Detroit Tigers 9-1 and sneaked into the second AL Wild Card spot. Morrison, now second in baseball in HR, has been a good representation of the Rays in …

The Atlanta Braves completed a four-game sweep of the San Diego Padres at the new Sun Trust park after winning 5-4 on Monday night. Former Vanderbilt star and previous No. 1 draft pick Dansby Swanson drove home the winning walk off run in the 9th giving the team the first …

A few days following the All-Star break, and week 15 of Major League Baseball is about to be in full swing… The ESPN Power Rankings have the Miami Marlins at #13 as they come out of a winning three game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Their current record is …

A local baseball prospect that was called up to the big leagues made his debut on Monday in Washington, D.C. — and left the game bloody. Mallex Smith, a former stand-out at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, was called up by the Atlanta Braves on Sunday after the team placed Ender Inciarte on the 15-day disabled list. Smith averaged …