The Atlanta Braves exploded for 9 runs in the 4th inning last night to comeback and beat the Cleveland Indians 11-4 in spring training action. Braves' starting pitcher Buddy Carlyle had a rough outing, surrendering 3 home runs. But the Braves' offense did its damage in the 4th--that included a home run from catcher Brian McCann. The Braves today face the Tigers in Lakeland-Florida. Chuck James makes his spring debut on the mound.
The major conference men's college basketball tournaments get underway today. From Atlanta, the Southeastern Conference gathering sees Georgia in action tonight. The Bulldogs face Ole Miss a little before 10pm at the Georgia Dome. Georgia posted a 13-16 regular season. For Georgia Tech, its team is in Charlotte for the Atlantic Coast Conference tourney--the Yellow Jackets face Virginia. Tech had a 14-16 mark in the regular season, and split its 2 games with the Cavaliers.
From pro basketball, the Atlanta Hawks ran into the streaking Houston Rockets last night and absorbed the 83-75 defeat. Houston has won 20-straight games.
The major conference men's college basketball tournaments get underway today. From Atlanta, the Southeastern Conference gathering sees Georgia in action tonight. The Bulldogs face Ole Miss a little before 10pm at the Georgia Dome. Georgia posted a 13-16 regular season. For Georgia Tech, its team is in Charlotte for the Atlantic Coast Conference tourney--the Yellow Jackets face Virginia. Tech had a 14-16 mark in the regular season, and split its 2 games with the Cavaliers.
From pro basketball, the Atlanta Hawks ran into the streaking Houston Rockets last night and absorbed the 83-75 defeat. Houston has won 20-straight games.
