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Free agent pitcher Dallas Keuchel and the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a one-year contract that would pay the 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner about $13 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday night because the agreement was subject to Keuchel passing a physical, which is scheduled for Friday. Keuchel's contract would include a salary of about $21.21 million, and he would get a prorated share that amounts to approximately $13 million because 114 days will remain in the 186-day season. Continue to Article

June 07, 2019 1:15:am EST

Free agent pitcher Dallas Keuchel and the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a one-year contract that would pay the 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner about $13 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday night because the agreement was subject to Keuchel passing a physical, which is scheduled for Friday. Keuchel's contract would include a salary of about $21.21 million, and he would get a prorated share that amounts to approximately $13 million because 114 days will remain in the 186-day season. Continue to Article

June 07, 2019 1:14:am EST

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna received comments from the Pirates broadcasters for wearing a chain around his neck. Continue to Article

June 05, 2019 1:25:pm EST

In his short time with the Atlanta Braves, Austin Riley has liked the way his teammates fight for wins. Riley and Josh Donaldson hit three-run home runs in consecutive innings, and the Braves rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-5. ''It just shows the drive of the team,'' said the 22-year-old Riley, who made his major league debut May 15.. ''You never know what's going to happen. Continue to Article

June 05, 2019 12:06:am EST

Adam Wainwright threw eight shutout innings and the St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Chicago Cubs with a 2-1 win on Sunday afternoon. Wainwright (5-5) allowed two hits -- none through the first 5 1/3 innings -- struck out eight and walked a career-high seven. The 37-year-old right-hander threw 126 pitches, his most since throwing 128 against the Atlanta Braves on Aug. 23, 2013. Continue to Article

June 02, 2019 5:07:pm EST