Atlanta Sports on TV This Week, plus Hunting and Outdoors
From Staff Reports
Three Atlanta professional sports teams will be in action this week with each game televised.
The Atlanta Braves continue to have the best record in the National League and are in the midst of an 11-game road trip. The Braves are in Pittsburgh on Monday for the start of a four-game series (all on Bally Sports South), then head over to face the New York Mets for another four-game set with a day/night doubleheader on Saturday.
United doesn’t return to the pitch until Aug. 20 and currently sports a 9-7-8 record in Major League Soccer play.
The Dream heads to the west coast for three games – at Seattle on Thursday (Bally Sports Southeast), at Los Angeles on Saturday (Bally Sports South) and then at Las Vegas on Sunday (Bally Sports Southeast).
And finally, the Atlanta Falcons kick off their 2023 campaign with a preseason game at Miami on Friday. The game is the first of three preseason games, all which will be televised locally by FOX 5 Atlanta.
Also below, hunting season begins next week plus we some outdoors information for folks heading to the lakes.
PRO SPORTS
MLB – ATLANTA BRAVES (70-39)
July 29 – Milwaukee Brewers … W, 11-5
July 30 – Milwaukee Brewers … W, 8-6
July 31 – Los Angeles Angels … L, 1-4
Aug. 1 – Los Angeles Angels … W, 5-1
Aug. 2 – Los Angeles Angels … W, 12-5
Aug. 4 – at Chicago Cubs … W, 8-0
Aug. 5 – at Chicago Cubs … L, 6-8
Aug. 6 – at Chicago Cubs … L, 4-6
Aug. 7, Mon. – at Pittsburgh Pirates, 7:05 pm – BSS
Aug. 8, Tues. – at Pittsburgh Pirates, 7:05 pm – BSS
Aug. 9, Wed. – at Pittsburgh Pirates, 7:05 pm – BSS
Aug. 10, Thurs. – at Pittsburgh Pirates, 12:35 pm – BSS
Aug. 11, Fri. – at New York Mets, 7:10 pm – BSSE
Aug. 12, Sat. – #at New York Mets, 1:10 pm – BSSE
Aug. 12, Sat. – #at New York Mets, 7:15 pm – FOX
Aug. 13 , Sun.– at New York Mets, 7:10 pm – ESPN
Aug. 14 – New York Yankees, 7:20 pm – BSS
Aug. 15 – New York Yankees, 7:20 pm – BSS / TBS
Aug. 16 – New York Yankees, 7:20 pm – BSS
# Day / Night Doubleheader
All Home Games played at Truist Park
MLS – ATLANTA UNITED (9-7-8)
July 15 – Orlando City … L, 1-2
July 25 – at Inter Miami … L, 0-4
July 29 – Cruz Azul … T, 1-1 CAZ wins on PKs
Aug. 20 – at Seattle Sounders, 10:30 pm – Apple TV
Aug. 26 – Nashville SC, 7:30 pm –Apple TV
Aug. 30 – FC Cincinnati, 7:30 pm – Apple TV
All Home Games Played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
WNBA – ATLANTA DREAM (15-13)
July 30 – Washington Mystics … W, 80-73
Aug. 1 – at Las Vegas Aces … L, 72-93
Aug. 3 – at Phoenix Mercury … L, 71-91
Aug. 6 – Indiana Fever … W, 82-73
Aug. 10, Thurs. – at Seattle Storm, 10 pm – NBATV / BSSE
Aug. 12, Sat. – at Los Angeles Sparks, 7:30 pm – BSS
Aug. 13, Sun. – at Las Vegas Aces, 9 pm – BSSE / CBSSN
Aug. 18 – Chicago Sky, 7:30 pm – ION TV
All Home Games played at Gateway Center Arena
NFL – ATLANTA FALCONS (0-0**)
Aug. 11, Fri. – at Miami Dolphins**, 7 pm – FOX 5
Aug. 18, Fri. – Cincinnati Bengals**, 7:30 pm – FOX 5
Aug. 24, Thurs. – Pittsburgh Steelers**, 7:30 pm – FOX 5
** Preseason
All Home Games played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
BSS – Bally Sports South / BSSE – Bally Sports Southeast
HUNTING SEASON DATES – COWETA
Aug. 15 – Feb. 29 – Squirrel, Opossum & Raccoon
Aug. 15 – March 15 – Falconry (Squirrel)
Hunting & Fishing License Info: Call 1-800-366-2661
Visit https://georgiawildlife.com/licenses-permits-passes
LAKE LEVELS
Jackson Lake – Aug. 6 … 528.92 ft. (Full 528 ft.)
Lake Allatoona – Aug. 6 … 839.29 ft (Full 840 ft.)
Lake Harding – Aug. 6 … 520.26 ft. (Full 520 ft.)
Lake Lanier – Aug. 6 … 1,068.67 ft (Full 1,071 ft.)
Lake Logan Martin, Ala. – Aug. 6 … 464.87 ft. (465 ft.)
Lake Martin, Ala. – Aug. 6 … 490.03 ft. (Full 491 ft.)
Lake Wedowee, Ala. – Aug. 6… 792.66 ft. (Full 793.0 ft.)
West Point Lake – Aug. 6… 632.24 ft. (Full 635 ft.)
SUNRISE / SUNSET
Wednesday, Aug. 9 – Rise 6:57 am; Set 8:30 pm
Thursday, Aug. 10 – Rise 6:58 am; Set 8:29 pm
Friday, Aug. 11 – Rise 6:59 am; Set 8:28 pm
Saturday, Aug. 12 – Rise 6:59 am; Set 8:27 pm
Sunday, Aug. 13 – Rise 7:00 am; Set 8:26 pm
Monday, Aug. 14 – Rise 7:01 am; Set 8:25 pm
Tuesday, Aug. 15 – Rise 7:01 am; Set 8:24 pm
