Author: George Henry
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Blackmon homers in 9th to break tie, Rockies hold off Braves
United States’ Kyle Frederick Snyder celebrates after defeating Abdulrashid Sadulaev of Russia in the men’s free style 97 kg category during the final of the Wrestling World Cup at the Paris Bercy Arena, in Paris, France, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) Christophe Ena
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D’Arnaud’s single in 9th gives Braves home win vs. Rockies
ATLANTA — Chase d’Arnaud singled with two outs in the ninth inning off Gonzalez Germen and the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. It was a rare home victory for the Braves, who are 14-36 at Turner Field and have baseball’s worst overall record. Atlanta had lost…
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Marquis’ strong outing leads Rockies past Braves
ATLANTA – Jason Marquis outdueled Derek Lowe, and Dexter Fowler drove in one run and scored another in the Colorado Rockies’ 5-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. Colorado, which had lost seven of 10, snapped a two-game losing streak. The Braves have lost two straight and three of four. Atlanta dropped to…
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Rockies: So is it a walk off or is it a balk off?
ATLANTA • Taylor Buchholz chalked up this loss to confusion. The Rockies reliever balked in the winning run, allowing pinch-hitter Kelly Johnson to score from third and giving the Atlanta Braves a 5-4 victory over the Rockies in 10 innings Tuesday night. “I took the sign, something I’ve done dozens of times,” Buchholz said. “I…