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Second baseman Dan Uggla #26 of the Atlanta Braves throws to first base for a double play while left fielder Alfonso Soriano #12 of the Chicago Cubs slides in to attempt to distract the throw during the game at Turner Field on April 5, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

Braves Beat Cubs 4-1

Justin Upton hit his third homer in four games and Mike Minor pitched into the eighth inning to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Friday night.

2013/04/05

Pablo Sandoval collides with the Astros' Chris Snyder  last July. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Time To Ban The Home Plate Collision

Mike Matheny is the ideal champion of a noble cause, and he has decided to take up the fight.

CBS Chicago–2013/02/27

Pete Kozma #38 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates after he scores in the seventh inning on a bunt by Matt Carpenter #13 against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card playoff game at Turner Field on October 5, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Cards Beat Braves 6-3 In One-And-Done Wild Card Playoff Game

Just like last year, the Braves lost out on a spot in the NL division series to the St. Louis Cardinals. Only this time, Atlanta was knocked out with the help of what will be remembered as one of the most disputed infield fly calls in baseball history.

2012/10/05

Jason Heyward #22 of the Atlanta Braves dives in to second base for a double against Jeff Baker #3 of the Chicago Cubs at Turner Field on July 5, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

Early Home Runs Help Braves Top Cubs 7-3

Jason Heyward and Brian McCann each hit a two-run homer in the first inning, helping Mike Minor and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Thursday night.

2012/07/05

Jeff Samardzija #29 of the Chicago Cubs pitches to the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on July 2, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Samardzija Shines As Cubs Win 4th Straight

Jeff Samardzija had a career-high 11 strikeouts, Luis Valbuena hit a three-run double in the seventh and the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Monday night.

2012/07/02

Kerry Wood. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Be Careful, Kerry Wood

Wood needs to be careful if he wants his post-career vision to be realized, and actual baseball is only a part of it.

CBS Chicago–2012/05/09

Roger McDowell

Braves Suspend McDowell 2 Weeks For Inappropriate Comments

Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell was suspended for two weeks without pay Sunday by Major League Baseball for inappropriate comments and gestures he made toward fans before a game in San Francisco.

2011/05/01

Bud Selig

Dorfman: Fair Or Foul, On The Field And Off

Don Dillard is 93 years old. He played parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball with the Indians and Braves. Yesterday he got some good news, he will receive an annual payment of up to $10,000 for his time in baseball

670 The Score–2011/04/22

Atlanta Braves Spring Training

Minor League Manager Loses Eye After Being Hit With Line Drive

Luis Salazar, Atlanta Braves minor league manager, was struck in the face with a line drive while watching a spring training game on March 9.

2011/03/16

Scott Linebrink

White Sox Trade Scott Linebrink

It’s been a busy couple of days for White Sox GM Ken Williams. After signing free-agent Adam Dunn, the White Sox have traded Scott Linebrink.

2010/12/03

Make it 9!

Make it nine in a row for the Sox as they swept the Braves out of US Cellular Park Thursday afternoon.  The Sox are now 13-2 in interleague play and have moved to 2.5 games […]

2010/06/24

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