Brian Snitker

Latest Stories

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy throws a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the third inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Bourjos’ 2-run hit, big throw help Braves top Nats 5-3 in 12

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 8, 2017, file photo, Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker walks in the dugout before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh. The Atlanta Braves have exercised their option on manager Brian Snitker for the 2018 season. The decision to retain Snitker came after the Braves finished third in the NL East at 72-90, a small improvement from 68 wins in 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Braves exercise option on manager Brian Snitker for 2018

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker watches on in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Snitker’s status as Braves manager still unclear for 2018

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves Kurt Suzuki celebrates after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Suzuki homers twice as Braves beat Phillies 7-2

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Snitker hoping to return as Braves manager in 2018

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg pauses during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park, Monday, June 12, 2017, in Washington. Strasburg gave up three runs in the first inning. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Flowers home run lifts Braves to 11-10 comeback win vs Nats

By Ian Quillen - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (40) is pulled from the game by Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Monday, June 5, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Braves place struggling Colon on DL with left side strain

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman hits a three-run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Monday May 15, 2017. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP)

Freeman hits 3-run HR, Braves beat Blue Jays 10-6

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman hits a two-run home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, April 28, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Freeman’s homer leads Braves to 10-8 win over Brewers

By JOE DiGIOVANNI - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bartolo Colon delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Colon sharp at old home, Kemp leads Braves over Mets in 12

By BEN WALKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2016, file photo, Atlanta Braves interim manager Brian Snitker looks at his notes during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington. With his career in baseball approaching four decades long, he figured there wasn't much chance of actually getting the call to the big leagues. But here he is _ finally, at the age of 61 _ getting ready for his first full season as manager of the Atlanta Braves. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

At 61, ‘late-bloomer’ Snitker savors shot as Braves manager

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 17, 2016, file photo, Atlanta Braves interim manager Brian Snitker talks with reporters in the dugout before the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh. The Braves have named Snitker as manager, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, rewarding him for reversing the team’s direction in his role as interim manager this season. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Braves name Snitker manager for 2017, Washington joins staff

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Snitker, 3 coaches interview for Braves managerial job

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press