World Series 2021: Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros By the Numbers, revisited
The World Series between the Braves and Astros is split at a game apiece. Here are the numbers to know before it resumes.OCTOBER 28, 2021
DANSBY SWANSON #7 - SHORTSTOP - CHICAGO CUBS
16 HR •
66 RBI •
.242 AVG
16 HR
66 RBI
.242 AVG
Wash sending Braves home in WS after near miss a decade ago
Beloved baseball lifer Ron Washington is finally getting another shot at a World Series titleOCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Another postseason dud for Fried when Braves need him most
Atlanta Braves lefty Max Fried had a stretch in his first World Series start when he looked like the ace he has been most of the seasonOCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Siri: Rookie propels Astros past Braves to tie Series
Rookie Jose Siri sparked a team whose biggest stars took a while to shine, sending the Houston Astros to a 7-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves that evened the World Series at one g...OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Latest: Siri sparks Astros; Houston evens series at 1-1
Rookie José Siri sparked a team whose biggest stars took a while to shine, sending the Houston Astros over the Atlanta Braves 7-2 to even the World Series at one game apieceOCTOBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Series 2021: Top plays from Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros Game 1
Game 1 of the World Series is in the books, with the Braves snagging a big win against the Astros! Here are the best moments.OCTOBER 27, 2021
Soler, Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1
Making his first start since testing positive for COVID-19, Jorge Soler became the first player to begin a World Series with a home run and the Atlanta Braves, despite the loss of...OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Latest: Braves take 1-0 Series advantage over Astros
Jorge Soler became the first player to begin a World Series with a home run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 6-2 in Tuesday night’s opener despite the loss of pitcher...OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Series notebook: McCullers out; top 2 picks of 2015 in
Lance McCullers won't pitch in the World Series for the Houston Astros because of his forearm strainOCTOBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves blast 4 HRs, beat Dodgers 9-2 for 3-1 lead in NLCS
Eddie Rosario homered twice in his second four-hit game of the NL Championship Series and six Atlanta pitchers combined on a four-hitter, giving the Braves a 9-2 victory over the L...OCTOBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB playoffs top plays: Dodgers rally against Braves, Astros even series vs. Red Sox
The Dodgers rallied late to top the Braves, and the Astros tied the ALCS with a big win over Boston. Here are the top plays!OCTOBER 20, 2021
Bellinger, Betts rally Dodgers, cut Braves' NLCS lead to 2-1
Cody Bellinger hit a tying, three-run homer and Mookie Betts then lined an RBI double as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied in the eighth inning, beating Atlanta 6-5 and cutting the B...OCTOBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Aggressive use of Scherzer, Urías backfires; LA in NLCS hole
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has made it clear he’ll use any pitcher at any timeOCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taylor's blunder, other missed chances put LA in NLCS hole
The Los Angeles Dodgers had trouble getting all the way around the bases throughout Saturday night’s NL Championship Series openerOCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Riley's game-winning single in 9th lifts Braves past Dodgers
Austin Riley homered and drove in the winning run with a single in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Atlanta Braves a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of...OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers say Knebel, not Scherzer, will start Game 1 of NLCS
The Los Angeles Dodgers say Corey Knebel, not Max Scherzer, will be their starter in Game 1 of the NL Championship Series against the Atlanta BravesOCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers' Scherzer planned NLCS Game 1 starter against Braves
Dodgers ace right-hander Max Scherzer is the planned starter for the opening game of the NL Championship Series against the BravesOCTOBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves plan to be without OF Soler in NL Championship Series
The Atlanta Braves are preparing to play without outfielder Jorge Soler in the NL Championship Series following his positive test for COVID-19OCTOBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves' Soler sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19
Braves right fielder Jorge Soler was pulled from the lineup for Game 4 of the NL Division Series against Milwaukee after testing positive for COVID-19OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Punchless Crew: Brewers slumping at worst possible time
The Milwaukee Brewers have picked the worst time of year to go ice cold at the plateOCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pederson, Contreras HRs power Braves past Mets 6-5
Joc Pederson hit a solo homer off Carlos Carrasco in the third inning, William Contreras went deep with a two-run shot off Carrasco in the fourth and the Atlanta Braves beat the Ne...OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Not starting Friday Swanson is out of the lineup Friday against the Mets.
Impact Swanson will take a seat after starting the previous 17 contests since Atlanta clinched the NL East division crown Thursday. Orlando Arcia will make the start at shortstop in his absence.
OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Dansby Swanson rediscovering form at the right time Shortstop Dansby Swanson was reeling in September, seeing his breakout season erode during the Braves’ most important stretch of the year.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • AJC.COM
Paces offense in victory Swanson went 3-for-4 and drove in a pair of runs during Wednesday's 7-2 win over the Phillies.
Impact Swanson enjoyed his first three-hit performance since mid-August by producing a trio of singles, the last of which brought home a pair of runs in the seventh inning. Swanson has endured a rough month of September, hitting just .171 with four extra-base hits, but he's currently working on a five-game on-base streak.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fried, Riley power Braves past Phils; magic number down to 1
Max Fried pitched seven strong innings, Austin Riley drove in three runs, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 to move within one victory of a fourth straight...SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
