The game drew the largest crowd in 13 years. 1977: Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner decides to take over as manager of his team. Atlanta drops their 17th straight game in Turner’s debut with ...

The Atlanta Braves are owned by Liberty Media. Here is how they came to own the Braves and how it changed the trajectory of the franchise.

(AP Photo/Joe Holloway, File) In this Oct. 28, 1995, file photo, Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner, left, talks with Braves pitcher Tom Glavine as he holds the series MVP trophy after the Braves won ...

1976 - Ted Turner completes his purchase of the Atlanta Braves. 2008 - The Atlanta Braves acquire outfielder Mark Kotsay from Oakland in exchange for Joey Devine and Jamie Richmond. Kotsay will ...

1977: Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspends Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner for one year as a result of tampering charges in the Gary Matthews free agent signing. The Braves are permitted to keep the ...

Iconic media mogul Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and former owner of the Atlanta Braves, is said to be doing well in rehab following a hospitalization for pneumonia. CNN reported Monday on the ...

and the shortest-tenured manager in the history of Major League Baseball (he bought the Atlanta Braves in 1976, named himself manager for one game in 1977, and lost). The history of Ted Turner can ...

Turner, who also owned the Atlanta Braves for three decades ... He was a true maverick who always looked for ways to defy convention. “Ted always said, you know, ‘It’s the citizens of ...