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Team Notebook: Atlanta Braves

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Braves | Soriano shaky during save opportunity Friday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:10:44 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves RP Rafael Soriano allowed two earned runs off a hit and two walks during his outing Friday, July 3. Soriano managed to earn his eighth save of the year while striking out one in his one inning of work.


Braves | Logan earns first win of season Friday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:10:24 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves RP Boone Logan pitched a perfect 1 2/3 innings Friday, July 3, to earn his first win of the season. Logan's record stands at 1-0 after the victory.


Braves | Kawakami struggles in no-decision Friday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:10:07 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Kenshin Kawakami allowed five runs, four earned, over 4 1/3 innings to the Washington Nationals Friday, July 3. He struck out six while allowing six hits and three walks in the game.


Braves | Conrad hits first career HR Friday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:09:51 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 2B Brooks Conrad hit a go-ahead three-run home run Friday, July 3, to help the Braves defeat the Washington Nationals 9-8. The homer was Conrad's first in his career.


Braves | Hanson named NL Rookie of the Month
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:43:40 -0700

The Sports Network reports Atlanta Braves SP Tommy Hanson was named the National League Rookie of the month for the month of June. He went 4-0 with a 2.48 ERA in five starts during the month.


Braves | McLouth in lineup Friday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:10:22 -0700

Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth (hamstring) is leading off and playing center field Friday, July 3.


Braves | Conrad recalled
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:20:55 -0700

Carroll Rogers, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports the Atlanta Braves recalled 2B Brooks Conrad from Triple-A Gwinnett Friday, July 3.


Braves | Johnson to DL
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:16:54 -0700

Carroll Rogers, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports the Atlanta Braves placed 2B Kelly Johnson (wrist) on the disabled list Friday, July 3, with right wrist tendonitis.


Braves | Kotchman breaks homer drought
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:49:19 -0700

MLB.com's Adam Rosenberg reports Atlanta Braves 1B Casey Kotchman hit his first home run in 35 games Thursday, July 2.


Braves | Soriano takes win Thursday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:09:17 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves RP Rafael Soriano earned his seventh save of the year Thursday, July 2, after pitching one inning against the Philadelphia Phillies.


Braves | Gonzalez earns third win Thursday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:08:56 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves RP Mike Gonzalez improved to 3-0 after allowing a walk and striking out one over one inning Thursday, July 2.


Braves | Vazquez gives up seven hits Thursday
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:08:29 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Javier Vazquez allowed two earned runs over 5 1/3 innings Thursday, July 2, against the Philadelphia Phillies. Vazquez gave up seven hits while striking out five, but he did not factor into the decision.


Braves | Sweep Phillies at home for first time since 2005
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:42:24 -0700

The Associated Press reports the Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Thursday, July 2, to complete a three-game sweep at home. It was the first time the Braves swept the Phillies in Turner Field since April, 2005. The Phillies were outscored 21-7 in the sweep.


Braves | Hudson throws bullpen Thursday
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:45:05 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that Atlanta Braves SP Tim Hudson (elbow) threw a bullpen session Thursday, July 2, and impressed manager Bobby Cox. Hudson will throw batting practice Monday, July 6, and will return at the earliest Aug. 25.


Braves | McLouth still out
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:44:44 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth (hamstring) remains out of the starting lineup Thursday, July 2. Manager Bobby Cox wanted to give McLouth one more day to rest.


Braves | Escobar back in lineup Thursday
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:31:24 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that Atlanta Braves SS Yunel Escobar (hip) returned to the lineup Thursday, July 2. He is hitting fifth in the lineup.


Braves | Escobar sits out Wednesday
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:03:01 -0700

Adam Rosenberg, of MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves SS Yunel Escobar (hip) missed a fifth consecutive game Wednesday, July 1, after aggravating his right hip flexor. Manager Bobby Cox said Escobar's injury bothers him more when he moves laterally.


Braves | McLouth misses game Wednesday
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:02:43 -0700

Adam Rosenberg, of MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth (hamstring) sat out the team's game Wednesday, July 1. McLouth said the hamstring felt normal and he was ready to play before the game.


Braves | K. Johnson determined to regain starting job
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:08:42 -0700

Mark Bowman, of MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves 2B Kelly Johnson is determined to regain his starting job after manager Bobby Cox announced Tuesday, June 30, that 2B Martin Prado would no longer be platooning at second base with Johnson. Johnson has struggled over his past 37 games, hitting just .194 with a .261 on-base percentage and a .333 slugging percentage.


Braves | Hudson set for first rehab assignment
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:20:34 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Tim Hudson (elbow) will make his first rehab appearance with Single-A Myrtle Beach July 19.


Braves | Chipper drives in three Wednesday
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:20:18 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones had two hits and three RBIs Wednesday, July 1.


Braves | Jurrjens sparkles Wednesday
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:19:41 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Jair Jurrjens gave up one hit and one unearned run in seven innings for a win against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, July 1. He struck out six and walked four in the game. It was Jurrjens' first win since May 29.


Braves | Diaz records three hits Wednesday
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:19:26 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves OF Matt Diaz recorded three hits, including a home run, in a win Wednesday, July 1.


Braves | Hernandez hits first homer
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:19:02 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves IF Diory Hernandez hit the first home run of his career Wednesday, July 1.


Braves | Prado's big night earns starting job for now
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:40:11 -0700

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is reporting Atlanta Braves IF Martin Prado had a career-high four hits and four RBIs, including a homer and a game-ending single, in the Braves' 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday, June 30. Manager Bobby Cox told media in the postgame chat that Prado would be the starter at second base for the near future.


Braves | McLouth scratched Tuesday
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:42:14 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth (hamstring) was scratched from the lineup Tuesday, June 30, after he participated in batting practice.


Braves | McLouth back in lineup Tuesday
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:10:04 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth (hamstring) is back in the leadoff spot Tuesday, June 30.


Braves | Escobar scratched Tuesday
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:54:29 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that Atlanta Braves SS Yunel Escobar (hip) was scratched from the starting lineup Tuesday, June 30.


Braves | Escobar likely still bothered by hip
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:49:49 -0700

Mark Bowman, of MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves SS Yunel Escobar (hip) is likely still troubled by his hip injury that he has been dealing with over the past month. However, there is suspicion that his absence in the lineup is a response to his unprofessional reaction after being charged with an error Thursday, June 25.


Braves | C. Jones homers Sunday
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:59:24 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones was 1-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday, June 28, against the Boston Red Sox. It was Jones' first home run since June 8.


Braves | Gonzalez shaky while earning save Sunday
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:59:06 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves RP Mike Gonzalez allowed two hits and an earned run while striking out two over one inning Sunday, June 28, to earn his ninth save of the year.


Braves | Hanson improves to 4-0 Sunday
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:58:50 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Tommy Hanson limited the Boston Red Sox to two hits and two walks over six innings Sunday, June 28, to improve to 4-0 on the year. Hanson struck out two as he became the first National League rookie to beat the New York Yankees and Red Sox in consecutive starts. Hanson also extended his scoreless streak to 20 innings.


Braves | T. Hanson well enough to start Sunday
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:02:25 -0700

Atlanta Braves SP Tommy Hanson (flu) was sent home by the team Saturday, June 27, after a bout with the flu, according to The Associated Press. However, he was well enough to make his start Sunday, June 28, against the Boston Red Sox. If Hanson had been unavailable, P Kris Medlen would have started the game.


Braves | Vazquez pitches well in loss Saturday
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:57:24 -0700

Paul Newberry, of The Associated Press, reports Atlanta Braves SP Javier Vazquez allowed one run on six hits in 7 2/3 innings Saturday, June 27, to suffer his seventh loss of the season. He struck out eight batters and walked three in the game.


Braves | McLouth day-to-day
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:35:55 -0700

Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth (hamstring) strained his left hamstring Friday, June 26, against the Boston Red Sox, while running to first base during the eighth inning, according to The Associated Press. He is listed as day-to-day.


Braves | D. Hernandez snaps hitless streak Friday
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:32:15 -0700

Atlanta Braves SS Diory Hernandez snapped a streak of 19 consecutive hitless at-bats Friday, June 26, against the Boston Red Sox, with a 1-for-3 performance, according to The Associated Press.


Braves | Jurrjens suffers loss Friday
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:29:06 -0700

Atlanta Braves SP Jair Jurrjens allowed four runs (three earned) on seven hits over eight innings Friday, June 26, against the Boston Red Sox, according to The Associated Press. He walked three and struck out six, falling to 5-6 on the season.


Braves | Escobar drives in three Thursday
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:58:51 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SS Yunel Escobar went 2-for-4 with three RBIs Thursday, June 25.


Braves | McCann goes yard Thursday
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:58:35 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves C Brian McCann hit his eighth home run in a loss Thursday, June 25.


Braves | Lowe loses third straight game
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:58:16 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Derek Lowe (7-6) lost his third straight game Thursday, June 25, against the New York Yankees. He gave up seven hits and six runs (four earned) while striking out four in three innings.


Braves | Logan recalled
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:15:19 -0700

The Sports Network reports the Atlanta Braves recalled P Boone Logan from Triple-A Gwinnett Thursday, June 25.


Braves | Bennett to DL
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:11:58 -0700

MLB.com's Mark Bowman posted on his Twitter page that the Atlanta Braves placed P Jeff Bennett (hand) on the 15-day disabled list Thursday, June 25, with a broken left hand. Bennett injured his hand while punching a door, according to a source.


Braves | Anderson hits Pettitte well
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:03:11 -0700

MLB.com's Adam Rosenberg reports Atlanta Braves OF Garret Anderson is hitting .571 in 14 at-bats since 2004 against New York Yankees SP Andy Pettitte.


Braves | Francoeur goes yard Wednesday
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:47:15 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves OF Jeff Francoeur hit his first home run Wednesday, June 24, since June 2.


Braves | Kawakami hit by line drive
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:50:01 -0700

The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves SP Kenshin Kawakami (neck) left the game Wednesday, June 24, after being hit by a line drive in the neck. The injury was not serious and no X-rays were needed. He is listed as day-to-day with a bruise at the base of his neck. Kawakami was replaced by SP Kris Medlen.


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