Evan Gattis does it again for Braves
Evan Gattis just keeps coming through for the Atlanta Braves.
The rookie hit a two-out, pinch-hit homer in the ninth to send the game to extra innings and Freddie Freeman won it in the 10th, sending the Braves to their fifth straight win, 5-4 over the slumping Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
Freeman blooped a two-out single off Brian Duensing (0-1) to bring home Jason Heyward...
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Evan Gattis Homer Leads Braves in 5-4 Victory
Approaching the plate in the bottom of the ninth-inning with the Atlanta Braves losing 3-4, pinch-hitter Evan Gattis would slug a go-ahead solo home-run to left field, evening the score 4-4 and sending the game to extra-innings.
The go-ahead home run was Gattis’ third home run in nine pinch-hit at-bats this season.
The Atlanta rookie catcher is now hitting .254 with nine home runs...
Three Cuts: More Gattis magic as Braves dump Twins in 10
ATLANTA -- Taking three hits after the Braves' 5-4, 10-inning, rain-delayed win over the Twins at Turner Field on Tuesday night.
1. Gattis happened. Again
We've become all too accustomed to astounding feats when it comes to Evan Gattis, the Braves rookiejob-hopper extraordinairefolk-hero-in-the-making. But this is getting ridiculous.
Three days after he came off the bench...
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Braves 5, Twins 4(10)
Evan Gattis hit a two-out, pinch-hit homer in the ninth to send the game to extra innings and Freddie Freeman won it in the 10th, sending the Atlanta Braves to their fifth straight win, 5-4 over the slumping Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
Freeman blooped a two-out single off Brian Duensing (0-1) to bring home Jason Heyward, handing the Twins their seventh straight loss.
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Braves sweep Dodgers, Twins up next
It’s safe to say that the Atlanta Braves put their horrid road trip behind them with a home sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers. And the timing could not have been better given the blows to the Braves of late, especially in their injury decimated bullpen.
Before a rundown of the injuries the Braves are currently faced with, the line scores from the 3-game set against the Dodgers:...
Evan Gattis has a howitzer of an arm
With the return of Brian McCann to the lineup on Monday and Jason Heyward still on the disabled list, the Atlanta Braves have been experimenting with catcher Evan Gattis in left field. His glove has been a bit suspect in left this week, but on Wednesday, he showed off his cannon of a right arm.
The Reds had the bases loaded and none out, and Donald Lutz hit a routine fly ball...
Braves keep McCann behind plate, Gattis in left
Even with an error last night the Braves are not about to take the bat of Evan Gattis out of their lineup. Gattis will remain in left field Tuesday night as the Braves play the Reds for the second game of a three game series.
Six-time All-Star catcher Brian McCann was activated from the disabled list on Monday and returned to the starting lineup. Gattis who had been filling in shifted...
Braves’ rookie wanted to kill himself
Braves’ rookie catcher, Evan Gattis is one of baseball hottest hitting rookies Atlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis is just a rookie, but by the way he’s swinging the bat you’d think he’s 10 time all-star. That is hardly the story of Evan Gattis though. During the summer of 2007 the sensational rookie nearly killed himself. From that moment on, Gattis’ story is one of the...
The Curious Case of Evan Gattis
Thursday’s game for the Atlanta Braves was full of plays that have made up the team’s season almost a month into the game: timely hits, a quality outing from the pitching staff, and balls flying out of the ballpark to help the Braves secure another victory, this one over the Pittsburgh Pirates by the final score of 6-4. Along with home runs from the Uptons and Chris Johnson came...
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Evan Gattis hits first HR as dad is interviewed
Evan Gattis has one of the more heart-warming stories in baseball, as he gave up on the sport in his late teens, only to find himself working various jobs and struggling with drug abuse. But Gattis found his way back to the baseball diamond and made his Major League debut on Wednesday night for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves’ broadcast team interviewed Evan’s father while the...
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