At Double Play ATL, we are driven by a single goal; to help kids who want to play baseball, but lack the gear. Since 2017, with the help of our community, 45 partners, and 33 gear drives, we have donated over 10,000 pieces of equipment worth an estimated $100,000+ as of June 2023. FIND OUT MORE. April…… read more »
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Get Tickets for the HBCU Classic at Coolray Field AND a Braves vs. Mets Game at Truist Park for ONLY $20!
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves are proud to host the annual weekend series between Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball programs, while honoring Braves Hall of Famers and HBCU graduates in the Ralph Garr-Bill Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic. The 2024 weekend series will take place Friday, March 1 through Saturday, March 2 at Coolray…… read more »
Falcons GM Terry Fontenau Speaks on Atlanta’s Quarterback Options Heading Into the 2024 NFL Draft
GOOD PEOPLE WORKING ON THE QB SITUATION: It’s a really good group, it’s a strong draft overall, the quarterback position is strong and you have some different types to guys that do a different ways, but it’s a really good group, so it’s very, very exciting. We’re going to be talking to those guys actually over…… read more »
Tyler Matzek Discusses the New Season and Recovering from Tommy John with Chris Dimino
ATLANTA – Atlanta Braves LHP Tyler Matzek sat down for a chat with 680 The Fan’s Chris Dimino at Spring Training in North Port. Matzek is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is expected to return to the rotation this year. How has the journey to recovery been for Tyler and what challenges is he…… read more »
The Start of Spring Training with Braves Head Coach Brian Snitker
ATLANTA – Cellini and Dimino are in North Port for Braves Spring Training, and Braves Coach Brian Snitker joined them to talk about the start of the 2024 Season. AUSTIN RILEY’S LEADERSHIP:Don’t forget we got a bunch of men there. You know them…Matt Olson, Max Fried, Ozzy…I mean it. There’s just a lot of guys…… read more »
Southern Company Business of Sports: Chris Leggett, President & CEO of LGE Community Credit Union
We serve anyone that lives or works in the Atlanta metro area, specifically the Northwest area. And you know, more recently we were named the number one credit union in Georgia by Forbes. And we were also recently named in Newsweek’s Best Credit union list for 2024, and even more recently, and pretty proud about…… read more »
Alex Anthopoulos Comments on the Braves Roster Heading into Spring Training
On Jared Kelenic:He’s young, he’s got upside, highly touted prospects, got big raw power. He’s got some swing and miss to his game, but again, he’s still young and we think that still can improve. But you know, the biggest thing is he could be a very good defender in, in the corner. He’s got…… read more »
Bulldog Beat: Georgia Baseball Coach Wes Johnson
You look at our schedule, we’ve got 24 opponents and nine of them are, you know, are currently ranked in the top 25. So, we’ll be battle tested before we get into league play, I believe, but then once you get in there, it’s about being consistent. UGA Head Baseball Coach Wes Johnson ATLANTA –…… read more »
Jeff Francoeur on the Start of Braves Spring Training
HOMETEAM BRANDON LEAK: Braves have pitchers and catchers reporting this week. Jeff, your thoughts on what that means, what’s the actual work that gets done, and then the transition when everybody shows up when they get ready for that first game against the rays on the 24th? JEFF FRANCOEUR: Well, I’ll tell you this. The first…… read more »
Tickets Available for the Ralph Garr-Bill Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic March 1st & 2nd
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves are proud to host the annual weekend series between Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball programs, while honoring Braves Hall of Famers and HBCU graduates in the Ralph Garr-Bill Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic. BUY TICKETS The 2024 weekend series will take place Friday, March 1 through Saturday, March 2…… read more »
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