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Here are the lineups for each team from the suspended game that will resume at 6:10 p.m. Bobby Parnell will start the ninth. BRAVES Andrelton Simmons, ss Jason Heyward, rf Justin Upton, lf Freddie Freeman, 1b Brian McCann, c Dan Uggla, 2b ...

On a soggy Fireworks Night at Citi Field, the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves never got that far. The game was suspended with the score tied at five entering the ninth inning. It will resume at 6:10 p.m. Saturday, followed by the regularly schedu...

They count the same on the scoreboard, but not all home runs are created equal. Justin Upton leads the National League with 14 home runs -- and not one of those came cheaply. All 14 of Upton's home runs has traveled more than 400 feet, including t...

USA TODAY Sports This weekend at Citi Field, the Mets face (left to right) Kris Medlen, Mike Minor and Julio Teheran. METS (17-27, fourth place/NL East) vs. ATLANTA BRAVES (28-18, first place/NL East) Friday: RHP Jeremy Hefner (0-5, 5.00) vs. RH...

The Braves might be atop the National League East, the beneficiaries of Justin Upton's slugging largesse, and they just got Jason Heyward back from the disabled list after getting Brian McCann back in action earlier this week. Yet for all ...

Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen

Justin Upton gave Atlanta the lead with a sixth-inning grand slam and the Braves finally unveiled their full-strength lineup, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Friday night.

In case you were busy trying to prevent the refrain from Close Encounters of the Third Kind from morphing into the theme from The Sting in your mind, here's what you missed in sports on Monday: The Bruins overcame a 4-1 third-period deficit befo...

Let's be honest here, Justin Upton's first game back in Arizona wasn't exactly Alex Rodriguez heading back to Texas or Roger Clemens returning to Fenway Park. When he stepped up in the top of the first inning on Monday, it was mostly a milquetoast re...

Braves-Diamondbacks Preview

Justin Upton snapped a 14-game homerless drought and had four hits to help the Atlanta Braves rout the Diamondbacks 10-1 on Monday night in his return to Arizona.

Braves-Diamondbacks Preview

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ATLANTA FIRST PITCH: After a rainout Saturday, the Mets complete a shortened series today at 1:30 p.m. at Turner Field. Jonathon Niese (2-2, 3.31 ERA) opposes Atlanta Braves right-hander Tim Hudson (3-1, 3.86). Matt Harvey instead gets pushed t...

WHAT IT MEANS: The Mets' most reliable pieces -- David Wright, Bobby Parnell, Jordany Valdespin and John Buck -- all played starring roles as the Mets survived for a 7-5 win in 10 innings against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Turner Field. ...

If you're reading this blog, you're probably aware that the Mets' outfield is, um, underwhelming. And although their farm system is rich in some areas, such as right-handed pitching, it is bereft of outfield talent. In fact, Brandon Nimmo is the orga...