October 08, 2009
Wednesday’s MLB Playoff Summaries
We have the results from all of the Major League Baseball playoff games from Wednesday.
September 21, 2009
North Augusta’s Tyler Colvin To Make MLB Debut Against Brewers
The Chicago Cubs suspended outfielder Milton Bradley for the rest of the season Sunday, one day after he criticized the team in a newspaper interview. Replacing Bradley on the Cubs roster is former North Augusta star Tyler Colvin. The OF was the Cubs number-one pick in the 2006 MLB draft. Colvin will be in the starting line-up on Monday night when the Cubs play at Milwaukee.
September 04, 2009
Washington, GA Native, Longtime Detroit Tigers Announcer Ernie Harwell Says Has Incurable Cancer
Ernie Harwell, the 91-year-old Baseball Hall of Fame honoree and longtime broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers, said Friday that he has inoperable cancer.
Washington, GA Native, Longtime Detroit Tigers Announcer Ernie Harwell Says Has Incurable Cancer
Ernie Harwell, the 91-year-old Baseball Hall of Fame honoree and longtime broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers, said Friday that he has inoperable cancer.
July 31, 2009
Atlanta Braves Send Casey Kotchman To Boston For Adam Laroche
Adam LaRoche is headed back to the Atlanta Braves, and Casey Kotchman is returning to the American League. In an exchange of first basemen, the Braves sent LaRoche to the Boston Red Sox for Kotchman and cash before Friday’s 4 p.m. deadline to make trades without waivers.
July 10, 2009
Atlanta Braves Trade Jeff Francoeur To NY Mets
The slumping New York Mets have traded outfielder Ryan Church to the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Jeff Francoeur.
July 04, 2009
Atlanta Braves 9, Washington Nationals 8
Conrad’s 3-run pinch homer gives Braves 9-8 win
July 02, 2009
Ex-New York Yankee Jim Leyrtiz Accused Of Battery In Florida
Authorities say former major leaguer Jim Leyritz has been arrested and accused of battery in South Florida. The arrest comes about two months before he faces a trial on a DUI manslaughter charge.
June 10, 2009
Boston Red Sox Select Augusta State’s Shannon Wilkerson In 8th Round of MLB Draft
Augusta State junior outfielder Shannon Wilkerson was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the eighth round of Major League Baseball’s First-Year Player Draft Wednesday afternoon.
June 09, 2009
Seattle Mariners Select Rich Poythress in 2nd Round of MLB Draft
Georgia junior first baseman Rich Poythress (Greenbrier HS/Grovetown, GA) was selected in the second round by the Seattle Mariners with the 51st overall pick in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Tuesday.
June 03, 2009
Atlanta Braves Release Tom Glavine
In a stunning move, the Atlanta Braves have released 305-game winner Tom Glavine, just when it seemed he was ready to return to the big leagues.
May 26, 2009
The Lou Brissie Story Hits Bookstores
On Memorial Day, it’s hard not to think about a true American hero who lives in North Augusta.
May 25, 2009
The Lou Brissie Story Hits Bookstores
On Memorial Day, it’s hard not to think about a true American hero who lives in North Augusta.
May 22, 2009
John Smoltz Sharp In Rehab Start At Augusta’s Lake Olmstead Stadium
John Smoltz took a big step in his return form shoulder surgery, throwing three scoreless innings in his first rehabilitation outing, thursday night, as his Greenville Drive took on the Augusa GreenJackets. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop was at the game and has more.
May 21, 2009
John Smoltz Sharp In Rehab Start At Augusta’s Lake Olmstead Stadium
John Smoltz took a big step in his return form shoulder surgery, throwing three scoreless innings in his first rehabilitation outing, thursday night, as his Greenville Drive took on the Augusa GreenJackets. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop was at the game and has more.

