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Quinn Priester picked up a dry-erase marker and jotted a couple of notes to himself on his bedroom mirror before his final season of high school baseball, something to provide a little extra nudge to get through the drudgery of a northern Illinois winter. Priester let himself wipe away the first directive after the Pittsburgh Pirates selected the big-armed 18-year-old from the Chicago suburbs in the first round of last week's draft. It's a path Priester insists he's ready for. Continue to Article

June 12, 2019 4:05:pm EST

Last week the Atlanta Braves signed free agent pitcher Dallas Keuchel. The Yankees, also in need of starting pitching, were reportedly in the hunt for him as well. When Keuchel signed with Atlanta for $13 million for the remainder of the season the Yankees took some heat from their fans for not being willing to spend a moderate amount to fix a thin and injury-hampered rotation. Continue to Article

June 10, 2019 2:16:pm EST

Rookie Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves made the most of their hits, thanks to Julio Teheran and a trio of relievers. Teheran pitched six sharp innings and Riley scored the only run, lifting the Braves over the Miami Marlins 1-0 on Saturday. Riley gave extra effort for a leadoff double in the seventh against Trevor Richards. Continue to Article

June 08, 2019 9:04:pm EST

Left-hander Dallas Keuchel says he doesn't expect to need much time tuning up in the minors before he joins his new team, the Atlanta Braves. The team confirmed Friday night that the 2015 American League Cy Young Award winner had agreed to a one-year contract. During a conference call, Keuchel said he has been pitching seven innings in simulated games in Southern California, and he's eager to start pitching for the Braves. Continue to Article

June 08, 2019 12:18:pm EST

Mindful of their history with Jose Urena, Ronald Acuna Jr. and the Atlanta Braves settled the score by running it up. Acuna celebrated a homer off Urena with a showy bat flip , and the Braves rocked the Miami Marlins right-hander to win 7-1 Friday night. Mike Soroka took a three-hit shutout into the ninth for Atlanta and won his seventh consecutive decision. Continue to Article

June 07, 2019 11:37:pm EST

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