Buddy Carlyle News

Yomiuri Giants hurler Hisanori Takahashi, exercising his right to become a free agent on Tuesday, expressed his desire to pitch in the major leagues.

The Nippon Ham Fighters on Tuesday announced the acquisition of former Atlanta Braves pitcher Buddy Carlyle.

It gets overshadowed by other baseball offseason deadlines, but it's an important one nonetheless.

Pitchers Jorge Campillo, Buddy Carlyle and Vladimir Nunez were removed from the Braves' 40-man roster and opted for free agency last week, though that doesn't necessarily mean the team has cut ties with the right-handers. The club could offer any of them contracts later, probably minor-league deals since major-league roster spots are needed to ...

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Chipper Jones was out of the lineup Sunday, this time with a sore abdomen muscle.

The Charlotte Knights swept the Gwinnett Braves in a doubleheader at Gwinnett Stadium on Monday night, winning the first game 4-1 and the second 4-3. The G-Braves and Knights split the four-game series.

Brooks Conrad accounted for three runs with RBI doubles in the first inning and in the fifth as the Gwinnett Braves defeated Pawtucket 7-6 on Friday night in Lawrenceville.

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The Triple-A Gwinnett Braves used two ninth-inning home runs to defeat the Durham Bulls 5-4 Tuesday at Gwinnett Stadium.

Atlanta's Buddy Carlyle throws to the plate against Savannah Sand Gnats during a rehab assignment with the Rome Braves.

The wrap covering the contusion on Braves shortstop Yunel Escobar's right wrist was gone before Sunday's game against the Dodgers, but Escobar's status for the team's series opener in San Diego on Monday is still in doubt.

Braves manager Bobby Cox described pitcher Javier Vazquez's last start as "terrific" -- even though it resulted in a no-decision Thursday in Atlanta's 6-3 victory over the Marlins.

Atlanta ace Tim Hudson, working his way back from elbow surgery, might have a rehab assignment in Rome.

Atlanta's Buddy Carlyle throws to the plate against Savannah Sand Gnats during a rehab assignment with the Rome Braves.

General manager Frank Wren said the Braves could still complete a deal in August, which requires the player having to clear waivers first.

Considering how things had unfolded for the first 2A1 2 games of this four-game series against Asheville, it appeared the Braves were destined to be swept a ' and their morale was being brushed into the dustpan, too.

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs snapped the Gwinnett Braves seven-game win streak with an 8-5, extra-inning victory Saturday at Gwinnett Stadium.

Lehigh Valley scored three runs in the top of the 10th inning to defeat the Gwinnett Braves 8-5 on Saturday night in Lawrenceville.

Braves 4, Giants 2 MVP : Jair Jurrjens. 7 2/3 IP, one run on three hits, one walk and nine strikeouts.