The Braves won game 4 and then jumped to a quick 4-0 lead in the first and never looked back in game 5 to win the International League Governor's Cup.

The Richmond Braves defeated the Durham Bulls 7-2 in front of over 4,000 to win the Governor's Cup t ...more

itle as the best of the International League. It was the Braves first title since 1994. Home runs by Doug Clark, Carlos Mendez in the first inning put the Braves out front and they never looked back.

Game 4 of the IL playoffs with Richmond needing the win to force a game 5. The Braves scored in the ...more

bottom of the first when Larry Bigbie doubled to score Brent Lillibridge and held the 1-0 lead until the Bulls tied it in the 4th inning. The game remained a 1-1 tie until the Braves blew it open in the bottom of the 7th with 3 runs and added 2 more in the 8th. Durham scored one in the 9th, but was unable to get any momentum going. The Braves now had about an hour until they had to be ready for game five and a chance at the championship.

Game 4 of the championship series was set to be played, but mother nature had other things in mind. Game will be played tomorrow at 3pm with game 5 at 7pm if necessary.

Finals Pre-Game festivities

The Braves took the early lead and had a no-hitter going through 6. The Bulls scored three in the 7 ...more

th to take the lead and despite a bases loaded rally in the 8th, the Braves were unable to get the winning run home. The win gives Durham a 2-1 lead in the best of 5 series. Game 4 is tomorrow night at the Diamond.

The Richmond Braves battled back to tie the game but gave up three runs in the 10th to give the Yank ...more

ees the win. Theseries is tied 1-1 and now moves to Scranton.

Extra pics of Lillibridge and Jones per request.

The Scranton Yankees took on the Richmond Braves in game 1 of the five game playoff series.

The local minor league players took to the field before the game for the player parade and were joined by the mascots of the area.

The Richmond Braves were the visiting team at home in a make-up from the spring against the Buffalo ...more

Bisons. Richmond had mascot day and minor league baseball day with a large number of kids on hand for the game. Richmond got the 6-3 win the in the first game of the double header. Koonce and Franco had homeruns while Pena had 2 hits and drove in 3 runs.

Highlights from the game

The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees beat the Richmond Braves 5-2 to get the series sweep on Tuesday af ...more

ternoon at the Diamond. T.J. Bohn and Doug Clark were each 2-for-4 in the loss. Clark drove in the only two Richmond runs with his sixth-inning single.

The Rochester Red Wings visited the Richmond Braves for a double header due to a rain out Wednesday ...more

night. Game one featured 6+ innings by Buddy Carlyle allowing only one run in the top of the seventh. Manny Acosta came on in relief to get the 2-1 win after Jonathan Schuerholz got the 2-out RBI for the game winner.

The Braves completed the evening sweep with a 4-3 win in the second game.

The Tidewater Tides looked to bounce back from the loss to the Braves on Saturday night. A Sunday a ...more

fternoon crowd of over 6,000 saw the Braves dominate the Tides in the 11-0 win. Gregor Blanco hit a grand slam to right field in the bottom of the 5th driving in Barbaro Canizares, Iker Franco and Wes Timmons. Jonathan Johnson pitched 7 scoreless innings in the win.

The best of...from the afternoon

The Richmond Braves took on the Louisville Bats on Wednesday night at the Diamond. A crowd of 1,971 ...more

saw the Braves lose 3-1 on a special night of remembrance for Virginia Tech. The players and coaches all wore VT hats that will be auctioned off after Thursday's game. Trey Hodges was on the mound and got the loss for the Braves.

The Richmond Braves took on the Indianapolis Indians in the home opener at the Diamond in front of 7 ...more

,852 on Friday, April 13th. The Braves jumped out to an early 2-0 lead, but the Indians scored 6 unanswered runs to get the 6-2 win.

My picks as the best pics from the home opener.