Mets’ Matt Harvey Blows Away Braves
With the New York Mets’ fireballing Matt Harvey facing the Atlanta Braves Tuesday afternoon, you had to figure the sky was the limit regarding how many strikeouts that Harvey could register. The Braves, who have been dubbed by some Braves fans as the “Merry K”‘s, lead the National League in strikeouts. While Harvey didn’t set any records Tuesday, he did set a career...
Atlanta Braves News: Questions Arise for Division Leader
The Atlanta Braves finished off a string of six consecutive series without a day off on Wednesday, getting swept by the 32-34 San Diego Padres to end this set of games with an 11-9 record. Although this record—which included a five game winning streak—may not be very impressive, the team has been able to maintain a comfortable lead in the NL East, as they currently hold a 5.5...
Video: Fan superman dives into bushes for Jason Heyward home run ball
This fan literally launches himself over a railing and into some bushes trying to snag a Jayson Heyward home run ball, but he wasn't even close, ouch.
Fan dives into bushes for home run ball, still doesn’t retrieve it (video)
Atlanta Braves right fielder Jason Heyward hit a home run during the eighth inning of the team’s 7-6 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on Monday. After the ball was deposited into the seats, a crazy carom off some stairs caused by the ball to bounce into some bushes. That’s when one [...]The post Fan dives into bushes for home run ball, still doesn’t retrieve it (video...
Video: Padres fan dives into bushes for home run ball
Your browser does not support iframes.Fans will go to great lengths in order to track down a home run ball.The spectacle seen Monday night at Petco Park after Braves outfielder Jason Heyward homered is certainly evidence of this fact.Watch as a mad scramble to retrieve the baseball ensues after Heyward launches a home run over the right center field wall.Pay particular attention...
Braves Late Rally Falls Short Against Padres
Jason Heyward blasted two home runs Monday night
The Atlanta Braves bats came alive in the ninth inning on Monday night, but it was a little too late, as they fell to the San Diego Padres, 7-6. Evan Gattis and Jason Heyward led an Atlanta comeback that came up short, as Justin Upton struck out to end the game.
Julio Teheran struggled after his one-hit performance against the Pirates...
Padres fan dives into bushes for Jason Heyward HR ball (Video)
Padres fan dives into bushes for Jason Heyward HR ball A San Diego Padres fan made a hilarious attempt to chase down a home run ball hit by Atlanta Braves batter Jason Heyward by diving into some bushes during Monday night's game at Petco Park. It happened in the top of the eighth inning as Heyward hit the HR to right field and the ball found its way into an alleyway between...
Braves Serving Nats Jayson Werth Crow
The Washington Nationals’ Jayson Werth made headlines before the season, when he stated that the Philadelphia Phillies would be the Nationals’ biggest competition this season to win the National League East, not the Atlanta Braves. How does that crow taste, Jayson Werth? With nearly 40% of the season complete, it appears that Werth was correct about the Phillies being the Nationals’...
2013 Fantasy Baseball: Buy Low on Jason Heyward
On the heels of the first 20/20 season of his career — 27 homers, 21 swipes to be exact — and at the ripe age of 23, Jason Heyward became a prime target for fantasy baseballers entering the twenty-thirteen season. But it wasn’t just the lanky lefty’s solo potential that left fantasy owners reaching into the second or third-round of their fantasy drafts to acquire his services...
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