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Braves confident offensive struggles will pass

The good news is the Braves don’t have any more scheduled visits to Petco Park this year.

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Lopez returns to Atlanta rotation as Braves try to shake up

 Reynaldo López is heading back to the rotation. As for Robert Suarez, the Braves remain optimistic about his sore right forearm.

JP Sears shines in season debut as Padres finish sweep of Braves

Ty France homered and knocked in two runs Wednesday night while JP Sears pitched effectively in his first major league start of the year as the San Diego Padres completed a sweep of the Atlanta Braves with a 5-2 victory.

Padres edge Braves on Manny Machado’s 10th-inning single

Manny Machado’s first-pitch single in the bottom of the 10th inning Tuesday night lifted the San Diego Padres to a 7-6 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves.

Falcons agree on 3-year, $54M deal with TE Kyle Pitts

The Atlanta Falcons agreed to a three-year, $54 million deal with tight end Kyle Pitts on Tuesday that includes a reported $36 million fully guaranteed, Pitts’ agents told ESPN.

AJ to DC: Wizards pick BYU’s Dybantsa No. 1 overall in NBA draft

The Washington Wizards opened the NBA draft on Tuesday night by selecting BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick.

Padres ride strength of strong pitching into rematch vs. slumping Braves

After a 4-5 road trip marked by improved hitting and sketchy starting pitching, San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen expressed his continued belief that the starters would come around.

Despite June woes, Braves confident offense will rebound

The Braves returned from a West Coast swing on May 10 leading the Majors in both runs scored (228) and OPS (.784). By the end of May, they had dropped to second in runs scored (316) and third in OPS (.761).

Dream build big lead, fend of late Tempo charge in win

Rhyne Howard scored a team-high 20 points Monday night and the Atlanta Dream led by double figures for most of the last 35:05 of a 94-87 win over the visiting Toronto Tempo.

Manny Machado homers for game’s only run as Padres top Braves

Manny Machado homered Monday night and Michael King fired seven scoreless innings as the San Diego Padres blanked the visiting Atlanta Braves 1-0.

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