Atlanta looks to clinch pennant with victory over Los Angeles
The Braves will take a 3-1 series lead into Game 5 of the NLCSOCTOBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
JORGE SOLER #2 - RIGHT FIELDER - LOS ANGELES ANGELS
21 HR •
64 RBI •
.241 AVG
21 HR
64 RBI
.241 AVG
Atlanta looks to extend NLCS lead over Los Angeles in Game 4
Los Angeles will play Atlanta in Game 4 of the NLCSOCTOBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
To jab or not to jab? Vaccinations still hot topic in sports
Several months after COVID-19 vaccinations were made widely available in the United States, vaccination status continues to disrupt professional and college sportsOCTOBER 19, 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
Not on NLCS roster Soler (illness) isn't on Atlanta's roster for the NLCS against the Dodgers.
Impact Soler was removed from the NLDS roster after he tested positive for COVID-19, and he'll be unavailable for the NLCS. However, it's possible that he could return if Atlanta advances to the World Series.
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
What's driving the Atlanta Braves' second-half surge? A totally new outfield
GM Alex Anthopoulos completely remade the Atlanta outfield before the deadline, and it's paying off, Pedro Moura writes.OCTOBER 16, 2021
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 Get Awful News on Latest Jorge Soler Update The Atlanta Braves got some awful news surrounding Jorge Soler's latest COVID-19 update ahead of the NLCS.
OCTOBER 15, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM
LEADING OFF: Red Sox and Astros open ALCS, Cards' Shildt out
For the second time in four seasons, the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros are set to play for the American League pennantOCTOBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: Red Sox and Astros open ALCS, Cards' Shildt out
For the second time in four seasons, the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros are set to play for the American League pennantOCTOBER 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
Jorge Soler's status uncertain after positive COVID-19 test Before the Braves’ series-clinching win over the Brewers, they learned their lead-off man Jorge Soler had tested positive for COVID-19. Sole...
OCTOBER 13, 2021 • AJC.COM
LEADING OFF: Dodgers, Giants prep for deciding NLDS Game 5
After a season of piling up whopping win totals, the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers get a day to prep for their all-or-nothing matchup in Game 5 of the NL Division Se...OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: La Russa, White Sox weigh '22 after elimination
White Sox manager Tony La Russa is waiting to find out if Chicago wants him back after the club was eliminated by the Astros in their AL Division Series that ended Tuesday nightOCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: La Russa, White Sox weigh '22 after elimination
White Sox manager Tony La Russa is waiting to find out if Chicago wants him back after the club was eliminated by the Astros in their AL Division Series that ended Tuesday nightOCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves outfielder Jorge Soler tests positive for COVID-19 before NLDS Game 4 vs. Brewers Atlanta's starting right fielder was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday just hours before the start of Game 4 of the NLDS.
OCTOBER 12, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
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
Jorge Soler tests positive for COVID-19, removed from Braves' NLDS roster Braves slugger Jorge Soler was removed from the team’s National League Division Series roster Tuesday after testing positive for COVID-19, M...
OCTOBER 12, 2021 • AJC.COM
Bumped from NLDS roster Soler tested positive for COVID-19 and has been replaced on the NLDS roster by Cristian Pache prior to Tuesday's Game 4 against the Brewers.
Impact Soler had been a key cog for Atlanta since coming over at the trade deadline. Dansby Swanson replaces him in the leadoff spot while Guillermo Heredia gets the start in center field with Joc Pederson sliding over to right field.
OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fried sharp, Braves blank Brewers 3-0 to tie NLDS at 1-all
Max Fried pitched six sharp innings and Atlanta’s bullpen held on after manager Brian Snitker’s quick hook, sending the Braves over the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 to tie their NL Divisi...OCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tellez HR, throw spark Brewers over Braves 2-1 in Game 1
Rowdy Tellez spoiled Charlie Morton’s gem with a two-run homer in the seventh inning and threw out a runner at home plate, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Atlanta Braves 2-1...OCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves, Brewers spurred to playoffs by bold midseason deals
Both the Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers had to shake up their fortunes by changing the lineups in order to punch a fourth consecutive playoff ticketOCTOBER 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals end-of-season mailbag, Part I: How to evaluate Jackson Kowar, Cal Eldred, Jorge Soler and more Answering Royals questions about the young starting pitching, coaching staff, player development and more.
OCTOBER 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Blasts solo shot Soler went 1-for-3 with a home run, an additional run scored and a walk in Sunday's win over the Mets.
Impact Soler, who sat the first two games of the series, went yard off Noah Syndergaard on Sunday and is ending the regular season on a strong note, hitting safely in each of his last six games. The slugging outfielder, who ends the regular season hitting a mere .223 with 27 homers across 149 games, looked better toward the end of the season and posted a .274 average across 106 at-bats since the beginning of September onward.
OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Riley drives in 2, Braves beat Mets 5-0, head to playoffs
Austin Riley drove in two runs with two hits and the Atlanta Braves looked postseason ready in a 5-0 win over Noah Syndergaard and the New York Mets in the final regular season gam...OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
