Braves host the Cardinals following Morton's strong outing
Atlanta looks to follow up a dominant performance by Thursday starter Charlie MortonJUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHARLIE MORTON #50 - PITCHER - ATLANTA BRAVES
8-10 W-L •
1.32 WHIP •
4.19 ERA
8-10 W-L
1.32 WHIP
4.19 ERA
Fires 7.2 shutout innings Morton (6-3) fired 7.2 scoreless innings on three hits while striking out seven to earn the win over the Cardinals on Thursday.
Impact Morton had his best start of the season by far Thursday, not allowing any runs for the first time. In addition, it was his deepest start and only the second time he didn't issue any walks. The 37-year-old has a 4.03 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP with 82 strikeouts in 73.2 innings. His next start is scheduled for Tuesday against the Mets.
JUNE 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Morton takes no-hitter into 7th, Braves beat Cardinals 4-0
Charlie Morton didn’t allow a hit until the seventh inning and took a shutout into the eighth, lifting the Atlanta Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0JUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves' Morton loses no-hit bid in 7th vs Cardinals
Braves starter Charlie Morton lost his no-hit bid with one out in the seventh inning when Paul Goldschmidt singled for the St. Louis CardinalsJUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gant, Cardinals to take on Morton, Braves
The Cardinals will start John Gant on Thursday and the Braves are expected to counter with Charlie MortonJUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves look to stop 3-game slide against Marlins
Atlanta is looking to snap its three-game losing streak with a win over MiamiJUNE 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Takes loss in short outing Morton (5-3) yielded four runs on four hits and four walks over four innings Friday, striking out three and taking a loss against the Marlins.
Impact Morton had allowed just one run through three innings before coughing up RBI base hits to Jon Berti and Jazz Chisholm in the fourth. He threw just 48 of 84 pitches for strikes and snapped his three-game winning streak. The veteran right-hander now owns a 4.50 ERA through 66 innings this season. Morton is projected to face the Cardinals at home next week.
JUNE 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Another 1-run loss for Braves: Alcantara and Marlins win 4-3
Jazz Chisholm’s two-out, two-run single in the fourth inning put the Miami Marlins ahead to stay, and they beat the Atlanta Braves for the fourth time in five meetings this year, w...JUNE 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Miami faces Atlanta following Rogers' strong performance
Miami looks to follow up a strong showing by Thursday starter RogersJUNE 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Segura's 2-run single in 10th lifts Phillies over Braves 4-3
Jean Segura hit a two-run single high off the left-field fence in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3JUNE 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bauer scheduled to start for Dodgers at Braves
The Braves are expected to send Max Fried to the mound Sunday and the Dodgers will give Trevor Bauer the startJUNE 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Collects win over Dodgers Morton (5-2) allowed four runs (two earned) on four hits and a walk with five strikeouts in five innings. He earned the win Saturday versus the Dodgers.
Impact Atlanta's defense was directly responsible for two of the four runs on Morton's line, which likely played a part in a somewhat short outing. Despite the inefficiency, he's now won three straight starts. The right-hander owns a 4.21 ERA, 1.26 WHIP and 72:22 K:BB in 62 innings across 12 starts. He lines up for his next start in Miami during next weekend's series.
JUNE 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Albies, Almonte power Braves past Dodgers in 6-4 win
Ozzie Albies drove in the go-ahead run in a five-run third inning off Clayton Kershaw, Abraham Almonte got a pinch-hit homer off Blake Treinen in the seventh, and the Atlanta Brave...JUNE 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Morton expected to start as Braves host the Dodgers
The Braves are expected to send Charlie Morton to the mound Saturday and the Dodgers plan to give Clayton Kershaw the startJUNE 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taylor clears bases in 8-run fifth, Dodgers beat Braves 9-5
Chris Taylor hit a bases-loaded double in the eight-run fifth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 9-5 in a rematch of last year’s NL Championship SeriesJUNE 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nationals take 5-game losing streak into matchup with Braves
Washington heads into the matchup against Atlanta in a rut, losers of five straightJUNE 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Picks up fourth win Morton (4-2) allowed three runs on six hits and three walks with six strikeouts in five innings to earn the win Monday versus Washington.
Impact Morton had a shaky fourth inning -- he gave up a two-run home run to Josh Bell and an RBI single to opposing pitcher Joe Ross. Other than that, it was a decent effort for Morton's second consecutive win. The right-hander has a 4.11 ERA, 1.26 WHIP and 67:21 K:BB across 57 innings this year. He lines up to face the Dodgers this weekend in his next start.
JUNE 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Acuña hits 16th HR, ties for MLB lead as Braves beat Nats
Ronald Acuña Jr. hit his 16th home run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 5-3JUNE 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington takes 4-game skid into matchup with Atlanta
Washington heads into the matchup against Atlanta in a rut, losers of four straightMAY 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves-Mets postponed again by rain, DHs in June and July
The game between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets scheduled for Sunday night has been postponed because of rainMAY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Woodruff tops Scherzer, García homers as Brewers sweep Nats
Brandon Woodruff outpitched Max Scherzer, Avisaíl García homered again and the Milwaukee Brewers blanked the Washington Nationals 3-0MAY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dazzles against Boston Morton (3-2) earned the win Tuesday against the Red Sox after allowing an unearned run on three hits and two walks while fanning nine across seven innings.
Impact Morton has given up one or fewer runs in three of his last four starts and also tied his season-high mark for strikeouts in this one. The veteran decreased his ERA to 3.98 and will try to extend this excellent run of form in his next start, scheduled for Sunday against the Mets on the road.
MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Atlanta visits Boston following Morton's solid showing
Atlanta looks to follow up a dominant outing by Tuesday starter Charlie MortonMAY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
David O'Brien: Charlie Morton had his best start of the season... - The Athletic Charlie Morton had his best start of the season Wednesday against the Mets, then topped it Tuesday by limiting the Red Sox to three hits, on...
MAY 26, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Morton K's 9, silences Sox's potent offense Seven innings after creating a bases-loaded, nobody-out threat, Charlie Morton completed his finest start of the season and proved he is cap...
MAY 26, 2021 • MLB.COM
