Eric O'Flaherty

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Braves 5, Twins 1 Braves 5, Twins 1: Julio Teheran took a shutout into the ninth inning and Dan Uggla belted a three-run homer in the first as Atlanta defeated visiting Minnesota for its fourth straight victory. Teheran (3-1)...

The Sports Xchange By Stan Awtrey, The Sports Xchange Braves 5, Twins 1 ATLANTA -- Rookie Julio Teheran allowed only one run in 8 1/3 innings and Atlanta won its fourth straight game Monday, beating Minnesota 5-1 at Turner Field. It was the longest...

The Sports Xchange Braves' O'Flaherty to have Tommy John surgery Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Eric O'Flaherty will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery on Tuesday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He was diagnosed with a torn ulnar...

The Sports Xchange By Stan Awtrey, The Sports Xchange Braves' Teheran shuts down Twins ATLANTA -- Rookie Julio Teheran showed the form that made him the Atlanta Braves' most effective pitcher during spring training, and as a result, he nearly came away...

ATLANTA Julio Teheran picked a great time to throw the most dominant and lengthy game of his career. One day before Eric O'Flaherty was scheduled to become the second Braves set-up man to undergo season-ending elbow surgery, Teheran pitched with...

MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH As younger brother Justin is surrounded by the media after another big game, B.J. Upton is ignored as he sits at the neighboring locker. There hasn't been much positive for him to talk about this season...

1. Rangers (1): How good of a team do you have to be to beat the Tigers when Miguel Cabrera hits three home runs? Texas did that after putting Ian Kinsler on the DL on Sunday. Alexi Ogando is another recent addition to the DL. 2. Cardinals (2):...

We're back. We've de-sanded, re-set our mini-golf handicap and amazingly have very little color to show for our trip to the Gulf, but it was a world of fun. Thanks to those of you who played along in the mini-series that was the vacation 5-at-10 top-...

RHP Brandon Beachy, coming back from Tommy John surgery, had his scheduled rehab start with Triple-A Gwinnett rained out Sunday and threw a limited simulated game indoors instead. He was slated to pitch three innings after working two innings during an...

After a day to let it sink in, Braves reliever Eric O'Flaherty seemed a little more resigned to the fact that he's likely headed for season-ending surgery on his pitching elbow. An MRI revealed a tear in his ulnar collateral ligament and he has an...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH A strength going into the season, the Atlanta bullpen is now very much a potential concern. Eric O'Flaherty, diagnosed with an ulnar collateral ligament tear, is likely headed to...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Braves 3, Dodgers 1 Braves 3, Dodgers 1: Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons hit back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning as host Atlanta rallied to beat Los Angeles for the second straight night. After fouling off three...