April 29, 2009
Cardinals Take Two Out of Three Over Braves
Adam Wainwright overcame five walks and drove in a run in the Cardinals’ four-run fifth inning, and St. Louis beat the weak-hitting Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Wednesday night.
Diaz, Braves Come Back to Beat Cardinals
Matt Diaz drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single off Kyle McClellan in the eighth inning, rallying the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
April 27, 2009
Braves’ Glavine Unsure About Coming Back
Braves pitcher Tom Glavine threw in the outfield on Monday and says he felt better about his ailing left shoulder. But Glavine says he still isn’t sure if he’ll be able to extend his career.
Braves Fall to Cardinals in First Game of Home Stand
Rick Ankiel drove in two runs for St. Louis to back another strong outing by Joel Pineiro, who equaled the best start of his career when the Cardinals edged the Atlanta Braves 3-2 Monday night.
April 26, 2009
Kawakami Struggles as Reds Rout Braves
Jay Bruce homered twice and drove in four runs, Micah Owings earned his first win in nearly a year with seven strong innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 8-2 on Sunday.
April 25, 2009
Jones, Escobar Power Braves Past Reds
Yunel Escobar drove in a career-high four runs and finished a triple short of the cycle Saturday, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 10-2 rout of the Cincinnati Reds.
Braves Place McCann on Disabled List
The Atlanta Braves have placed catcher Brian McCann on the 15-day disabled list with a left eye infection.
April 24, 2009
Braves Top Reds 4-3
Jeff Francoeur hit a solo homer for one of Atlanta’s four hits, and the Braves took advantage of the wildest performance in Edinson Volquez’s career Friday night, walking their way to a 4-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
Braves Place Anderson on DL, Recall Jones
The Atlanta Braves placed outfielder Garret Anderson on the 15-day disabled list Friday because of a strained left thigh.
April 21, 2009
McCann Returns, Braves Lose to Nationals 4-3.
Adam Dunn homered, Washington’s beleaguered relievers tossed three scoreless innings for the second day in a row and the Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 Tuesday night for their second consecutive victory.
April 20, 2009
Braves’ McCann To See Eye Doctor
Braves catcher Brian McCann is to meet with an
eye doctor Tuesday about the blurred vision that has kept him out
of the starting lineup.
Braves Trade Boyer To Cardinals
The Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals announced a two-player trade today, as the Braves acquired outfielder Brian Barton in exchange for right-handed pitcher Blaine Boyer. Barton will assigned to Atlanta’s Triple-A Gwinnett affiliate.
April 19, 2009
Braves Find Offense, Beat Pirates
Martin Prado and David Ross hit three-run homers to support Javier Vazquez’s six shutout innings and the Atlanta Braves finally found their missing offense, beating Pittsburgh 11-1 on Sunday to end a five-game losing streak.
April 18, 2009
Braves Drop Fifth Straight Game
Craig Monroe hit a pair of three-run homers and Ian Snell allowed four hits in seven-plus innings, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday.
April 14, 2009
Volstad, Marlins Top Braves
Dan Uggla drove in three runs, Chris Volstad and
two relievers combined on a four-hitter and Florida beat the
Atlanta Braves 5-1 on Tuesday night.

