Kimbrel returned to the Braves, the club he spent his first five major-league seasons with, for Friday's game against the ...

The Atlanta Braves have called up franchise career saves leader Craig Kimbrel from the minors a day after having their worst ...

The Russia-backed Wagner Group says it is leaving Mali after more than three and a half years of fighting Islamic extremists ...

Former Braves closer Craig Kimbrel came on in the seventh inning for Atlanta on his first day back with the franchise.

AJ Smith-Shawver allowed only two hits and no earned runs in six strong innings, Nick Allen drove in a run with two hits and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 5-2. Braves outfielder ...

1921 — Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees became baseball’s career home run leader by hitting his 120th off Cleveland’s Jim Bagby in the third inning. The Indians took the game 8-6.

Georgia Lee Goins (known affectionately as “Jo” to her family) was born on October 8, 1939, in Pineville, Kentucky, to ...

Georgia Lee Goins (known affectionately as “Jo” to her family) was born on October 8, 1939, in Pineville, Kentucky, to ...

TOKYO — Japan is stepping up efforts to deter China’s military ambitions in the Asia-Pacific as Tokyo and other U.S. partners seek clarity from the Trump administration about its plans ...

The New York Mets have had some talented players over the years. Some have even been Hall of Famers. Actually, Mets fans know that there are only two players wh ...

2004 — Atlanta’s 45-year-old Julio Franco broke his own record for the oldest player to hit a pinch-hit homer. Franco, who had a pinch-hit homer two weeks earlier against San Diego, hit a two-out, two ...

The Atlanta Braves have optioned right-hander Bryce Elder to Triple-A, a decision that was an easy one to make. The youngster, only 25 years old, wasn’t throwing the baseball at the level the ...