Professional Sports

Whenever Florida left fielder Logan Morrison hits the ball hard toward a gap, he starts thinking about turning it into a triple. There's typically just one flaw in that plan.

David Wright homered, Johan Santana won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets snapped the Atlanta Braves' five-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Thursday night.

With most starters watching from the sideline, Atlanta and Jacksonville got a last look at players vying for open roster spots. No one really stood out.

The Gwinnett Braves beat the Durham Bulls 7-6 on Thursday night at Durham Athletic Park in Durham, N.C.

Tommy Hanson finally got some run support and won for the first time in nearly two months, allowing just one hit in seven shutout innings to lead the Atlanta Braves past the New York Mets 4-1 Wednesday night.

Derek Lowe had to skip his off-day throwing session because of lingering pain near his right elbow, and he won't be able to make his next scheduled start Friday.

The NL East-leading Atlanta Braves have put touted prospect Freddie Freeman in the starting lineup for his major league debut.

Evander Holyfield wants to fight heavyweight champions David Haye and Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko.

David Ross hit his first career grand slam to cap a seven-run inning made possible by Luis Castillo's error, and the Atlanta Braves routed the New York Mets 9-2 on Tuesday night.

The Gwinnett Braves were officially eliminated from playoff contention with via a 5-2 loss to the Norfolk Tides on Tuesday night in Norfolk, Va.