The Atlanta Braves played the St. Louis Cardinals Friday in National League Wild Card playoff. Fans from all over the country started tailgating around Turner Field as early as noon for the 5 p.m. game. The game is a "one and done" playoff to see who will play the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon.
Click pictures above to see some of the tailgating activities.
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Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta Braves finished off a sweep of the woeful Minnesota Twins 8-3 Wednesday.
Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta Braves finished off a sweep of the woeful Minnesota Twins 8-3 Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:59 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:59:07 GMT
Evan Gattis just keeps coming through for the Atlanta Braves.
Evan Gattis just keeps coming through for the Atlanta Braves. The rookie hit a two-out, pinch-hit homer in the ninth to send the game to extra innings and Freddie Freeman won it in the 10th, sending the Braves to their fifth straight win.
Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.
Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.
Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on...
Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on a...
Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Saturday night.
Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit consecutive homers off Kenley Jansen in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Saturday night.
The Atlanta Braves have placed left-hander Eric O'Flaherty on the 15-day disabled list with a left elbow strain and called up right-hander Cory Rasmus from Triple-A Gwinnett.
Braves general manager Frank Wren says left-hander Eric O'Flaherty has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.
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.
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.
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:53 PM EDT2013-05-19 17:53:40 GMT
President Barack Obama addressed graduates at Morehouse College's commencement ceremony in Atlanta on Sunday.
President Barack Obama addressed graduates at Morehouse College's commencement ceremony in Atlanta on Sunday, marking the first time a sitting president has made a commencement address in Georgia since 1938. See photos from his visit to Atlanta here!
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:53:29 GMT
Tyler Perry's hot new drama series The Haves and The Have Nots is set to premiere on OWN, and we got the inside scoop from two of the stars of the show.
Tyler Perry's hot new drama series The Haves and The Have Nots is set to premiere on OWN, and we got the inside scoop from two of the stars of the show-- John Schneider (yes, the Dukes of Hazzard one) and Tika Sumpter, who you may know from Sparkle. Naturally, we took more photos than the paparazzi!
Monday, May 6 2013 5:51 AM EDT2013-05-06 09:51:54 GMT
Where can you find some really awesome waterfalls? Right here!
Where can you find some really awesome waterfalls? Right here! Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken traveled the state looking for some of Georgia's best waterfalls, and you can see all the pics of the ones he found here.
Monday, April 29 2013 7:23 AM EDT2013-04-29 11:23:13 GMT
Heavy rain and hail pummeled the metro area on Sunday. Check out some of the photos we received from FOX 5 viewers during Sunday afternoon's round of severe storms here.
Heavy rain and hail pummeled the metro area on Sunday. Check out some of the photos we received from FOX 5 viewers during Sunday afternoon's round of severe storms here.
