MLB All-Star Voting For Starters Has Started… Fan voting has now started to pick the starters for the 2023 MLB All-Star Game which will be held in Seattle on July 11 th… Ronald Acuna Jr.MLB Standings… If you would like to check on the standings for both the American and National Leagues, click here.Braves Schedule… The Braves have tonight off and will start a 3-game series with the Miami Marlins tomorrow (Friday) night in Atlanta… If you would like to see the Braves schedule and results after the games are finished, click here… Where the games can be seen on TV as well as start times and other information is available there also.Braves 3– Twins 0…Yesterday afternoon the Braves were able to pull the brooms out of the equipment closet as they took 3-0 win over the Minnesota Twins in Atlanta thus sweeping the 3-game series… The Braves jumped on top in the bottom of the 1 st inning when Matt Olson doubled driving in Ronald Acuna Jr… The Braves scored again in the 4 th inning when Ozzie Albies drove in Michael Harris II on a sacrifice fly… The Braves last score came in the 8 th inning when Matt Olson hit his 26 th homer of the season… The Braves only outhit the Twins 6-4 with Olson being the only Brave with more than 1 hit his double and homer.Pro Sports: For more information on the game(s) below, click on the scores. Justin Bethel to be Inducted into Big South Hall of Fame… In case you missed on the news the last couple of days, Justin Bethel a 2012 PC Graduate will be in the 2024 Big South Hall of Fame Class which will be inducted on May 24 th, 2024… The outstanding defensive back had a stellar career while he was at PC and has now been playing in the NFL for 11 years…He has played in 176 NFL games for 5 different teams and is currently a Miami Dolphin… For much more on him about his career at PC and in the NFL, click here.Meet the Raiders… Once again this year there will be a Meet the Raiders event at KC Hanna Stadium where the different Raider athletic teams will be introduced… It will be held Saturday, August the 5 th and will start at 6:00 pm and end at 9:00 pm… In addition to the parade of athletes there will be team sales, food, local vendors and other family friendly things happening… If you would like to be a vendor at this event of want more information about it, email Erin Patterson at Sports.CHS Cross Country Teams Holding a Runnin of the Cans… A quick note that today the Red Devil Cross Country teams will have their annual Running of the Cans… This is an event where the team members run cans or other non-perishable items of donated food to the Open-Door Ministries to help restock the food pantry at Geraldine’s Kitchen… How can you help, simple, donate the cans of food… For more information about this and where you carry your donated cans of food, click here to see an article about this on Laurens County Buzz… Bring the BIG cans and make them sweat!. A lefty-lefty matchup is on for tonight with Dallas Keuchel and Patrick Corbin facing off. Game two will be tonight, same place, same time. The Braves have a good chance to bury the Nationals over the weekend. With two wins, the division is all but wrapped up. The Braves can maintain the 7 game lead they entered the series having with one more win out of the next three. It’s a tablesetter for how the rest of the weekend can play out. Getting the opening win of a series like the one their playing is so important. With the win, the Braves move their NL East lead up to 8 games. With the playoffs looming, Max Fried has locked himself into the Braves starting rotation. It was a stellar performance especially considering how dangerous this Nationals lineup can be. Fried pitched 7 innings, striking out nine and giving up just one hit. Last night’s game was about the closest thing a playoff game as you’ll get without actually playing in the playoffs. It looked like Fried might struggle to make the playoff rotation at the start of summer. Since then, he’s been a different pitcher, his August ERA around 3.50 and striking out almost 2 more batters per 9 innings. Before then, in June and July, Fried had started to struggle, recording an ERA over 5 in both months. Max Fried has been pitching very well since August. The Braves didn’t need much more offense to hold on to their lead with the way Max Fried was pitching. would tack on another run in the 5th with a solo home run, his 37th of the season. The Atlanta Braves jumped on the Nationals early last night when Ozzie Albies and Freddie Freeman each knocked a run in during the first inning. The star of the game, Max Fried, showed the Braves and fans why he should be a lock for the playoff rotation. By Deke Lloyd 3 years ago The Atlanta Braves scored a big win in the opening game of the four-game series with the Washington Nationals.
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