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Atlanta Braves (84-45, first in the NL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (49-81, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Monday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Bryce Elder (10-4, 3.39 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 103 st...

The Atlanta Braves hoped they'd sweep the Giants on Sunday but it wasn't to be as San Francisco takes the final game by an 8-5 final.

Patrick Bailey hit a tiebreaking three-run double in the fifth inning, fellow rookie Casey Schmitt hit his first homer in 3 1/2 months, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 8-5 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. The Giants won for just the sixth time in their last 20 games to slow a slide that has dropped them out of a wild card position after they once held the top spot. Atlanta’s Marcell Ozuna hit his 29th home run to break a tie with Ronald Acuña Jr. for second-...

For the second Sunday in a row, the San Francisco Giants took the field against the Atlanta Braves trying to avoid being swept.

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The Atlanta Braves activated All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies from the injured list Monday ahead of a three-game series at Colorado. The team also called up right-handed pitcher Darius Vines from Triple-A Gwinnett. Lefty Jared Shuster was sent back to the minors after a rough start over the weekend in San Francisco, along with infielder Vaughn Grissom.

Jeremy Conn shares his MLB plays of the day.

TAMPA— The Yankees were two-hit again on Saturday, as Tyler Glasnow and the Rays silenced the Bombers’ bats in a 3-0, series-tying win at Tropicana Field. Glasnow did not overpower the Yankees like he did on July 31, when he struck out eight while allowing three hits and one earned run over seven innings at Yankee Stadium. “I didn’ t think he was dominant today like we’ ve...

The Braves have won 11 of 14, their offense continuing to hum even when a couple of its engines sputter briefly.

Between the large lead for the Atlanta Braves in the NL East and Ozuna's past problems, it's easy to see why a New York Mets broadcaster was feeling feisty on social media.