Mike Soroka makes 2019 All-Star Roster

Manager - Alex Cora, Boston Starters Catcher - Gary Sánchez, N.Y. Yankees First Baseman - Carlos Santana, Cleveland Second Baseman - DJ LeMahieu, N.Y. Yankees Shortstop - Jorge Polanco, Minnesota Third Baseman - Alex Bregman, Houston

All-Stars McNeil, Alonso rally Mets past Braves to snap skid

NEW YORK (AP) - Newly named All-Stars Jeff McNeil and Pete Alonso had the big hits in a five-run eighth inning that rallied the New York Mets past the Atlanta Braves 8-5 on Sunday night, snapping their seven-game losing streak. Todd Frazier launched a long homer to begin the comeback and finished with three hits and two RBIs. McNeil and J.D. Davis also had three hits apiece for the Mets, who...

Riley caps rally as Braves spoil Mets' big day with 5-4 win

NEW YORK (AP) - Austin Riley watched from the on-deck circle as Nick Markakis drove Seth Lugo's fastball for a tying homer. The Braves rookie had a hunch what might come next. "I took a little chance and sat slider there," he said. "And got it." Markakis and Riley hit consecutive solo homers to give Atlanta the lead in the eighth inning, and the Braves spoiled the...

Soroka, Riley lead Braves past deGrom and skidding Mets, 6-2

Streaking rookie Mike Soroka outpitched Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom, and the Atlanta Braves got a two-run homer from fellow youngster Austin Riley in a 6-2 victory Friday night over the plummeting New York Mets.

Freeman and Acuña named All-Star starters

Two members of the Atlanta Braves will be starters on the 2019 National League All-Star Team. First baseman Freddie Freeman and outfielder Ronald Acuña, Jr. were both named All-Star starters on Thursday night.

7 Braves players could start this year's MLB All-Star game

Statistically speaking, the Atlanta Braves are the second hottest team in the National League and the fifth hottest in all of Major League Baseball. So, it's no wonder that seven Atlanta Braves could potentially be starters for this year's All-Star Game, but that’s really up to the fans.

Contreras, Lester lead Cubs past Braves 8-3

Willson Contreras wasn't happy with a called second strike in the second inning. He took his displeasure out on the next pitch, hitting it out of the park.