Posts Tagged By CHARLES ODUM

Jansen blows lead, Dodgers fall to Braves 3-1

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Chris Capuano (35) works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

ATLANTA (AP) — Kenley Jansen insisted he made the pitch he wanted to Evan Gattis, even though it landed over the left-field wall.

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Gattis, Simmons hit HRs as Braves top Dodgers 3-1

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Chris Capuano (35) works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

ATLANTA (AP) — Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Saturday night.

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Braves lose O’Flaherty with torn elbow ligament

ATLANTA (AP) — Braves general manager Frank Wren said Saturday left-hander Eric O’Flaherty has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

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Walks, errors hurt Dodgers in 8-5 loss to Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Paco Rodriguez (75) paces on the mound as an Atlanta Braves baserunner rounds third on a Justin Upton grand slam in the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 17, 2013 in Atlanta.  (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

ATLANTA (AP) — Los Angeles manager Don Mattingly said too many walks and too many errors gave the Atlanta Braves far too much help.

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Road-weary Braves expecting Heyward to come off DL

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves are ready to put their suitcases away and take their first look at the lineup they envisioned before the season.

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