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2011 – Dan Uggla extends his hitting streak to 30 straight games in a 4-3 win over the Marlins in 11 innings. Martin Prado has four hits in the game and drives home Michael Bourn for the winning run ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Craig Kimbrel overpowered hitters with his rocket right arm, then overwhelmed rivals in the NL Rookie of the Year voting. If only, the Atlanta Braves' closer figured, his final ...
Why he will be traded: The Braves acquired Iglesias in a salary-dump trade with the Angels a couple of years ago, adding Kenley Jansen’s eventual replacement. Iglesias has had an outstanding Braves ...
Kimbrel was tied for most in the NL in both 2011 (46) and 2012 (42). "I know that there's going to be a lot of unhappy fans because of it," Braves general manager John Hart said Sunday.
Kimbrel, who has a 0.53 ERA with 58 strikeouts in 33⅔ innings, has been every bit as dominant this season as he was in his first five years with the Braves.
Atlanta Braves pitcher Craig Kimbrel crouches on the mound between pitches during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Friday, June 6, 2025, in San Francisco.
Atlanta Braves pitcher Craig Kimbrel throws to a San Francisco Giants batter during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, June 6, 2025, in San Francisco.