Kimbrel is Clemente Award nominee

Closer Craig Kimbrel is the Braves nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, presented annually to the player “who be represents the game of baseball through positive contributions on and off the field, including sportsmanship and community involvement.”

All 30 major league teams nominate one player for the award. The last Braves nominee to win the award was John Smoltz in 2005.

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Braves transfer Reynaldo López to 60-day injured list

Shohei Ohtani’s walk-off homer makes Braves’ missed opportunities costly to end winless trip

This was a brutal end to a horrific trip: The Braves blew a five-run lead, lost by one run and still are the only winless team in the major leagues.

Braves fall to 0-6, are the only winless team in MLB as disastrous start continues

This is the Braves’ longest season-opening losing streak since they lost nine in a row to begin the 2016 season. The Braves could very well be 0-7 when they return home.

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Braves transfer Reynaldo López to 60-day injured list

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Atlanta is known for its trees. How far will it go to save them?

A new ordinance to protect Atlanta's trees could soon reach City Council for a vote, but it's not clear if key provisions will make it in.

Training center opponents vow to complicate 2025 city elections

Opponents of the law enforcement training center, known to some as "Cop City," told the AJC they promise to be a thorn in the side for Mayor Andre Dickens as he campaigns.

Watch out, spring breakers: Friday could break records at the Atlanta airport

TSA estimates Friday, April 4 is projected to see a record-breaking 115,000 Atlanta security screenings.