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• Can Atlanta roll over the Reds?

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Cincinnati is bringing a formidable rotation to Atlanta, and the Braves will have no choice but to try to figure them out over the next four days. The current homestand for the Atlanta Braves rolls on, as they’re going straight from a three-game series against the Dodgers into a four-game series against the Cincinnati Reds. While the quality of competiti...2025
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• Battery Power Player of the Week: Austin Riley

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The third baseman helped Atlanta avert history. What another incredibly frustrating week for the Atlanta Braves. Heading into the last game of the Colorado Rockies series, the Braves had a chance to A) sweep the Rockies, B) go 5-1 on their high-altitude road trip, and C) return to Atlanta by ending April with a .500 record. They dropp...2025
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• Chris Sale Makes Eye-Opening Confession About Missing Out on a Key Part of MLB Pitching
MLB veteran Chris Sale stunned fans not just with his comeback success but with a unique fact about a move he has never made in his entire career....2025
• SBN Reacts: Surveying the league

This round, we show off a sampling of what’s on other fan base’s minds Our latest Reacts survey did not include a White Sox-specific question and there was also no national-interest topic, so this week we’re sampling some thoughts from other fan bases through the league, with some modest connections to the South Side. First, from Pinstripe Alley, it’s an old friend: Imagine that mult...2025
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• Rockies Reacts Survey Results: Fans are most optimistic about the Nuggets winning games

Both the Nuggets and Avs are going to Game 7’s tomorrow Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in Colorado Rockies fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. ★ ★ ★ The Colorado Rockies won back-to-back games for the first time all season yesterday, beating the Atlanta Brav...2025
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• Braves inch closer to .500 with another series win

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Atlanta may not have swept the worst team in the NL but a series win capped off a productive trip out West. The Atlanta Braves entered this series with Colorado with a bit of confidence in their step and a wind behind their sails. After all, they had just gotten done toppling a tough Diamondbacks team for their first road series win...2025
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• Battery Power Player of the Week: Austin Riley
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• Comeback Arms Lead the Way - May 1, 2025
Tony Gonsolin, SP, Dodgers Tony Gonsolin looked impressive in his season debut, allowing three runs on six hits while striking out nine over six innings. He induced 17 whiffs in the night for a 40% whiff rate, with his slider being his most effective swing-and-miss pitch, with six whiffs on eleven swings. This was about as good of a start as you could ask for, considering Gonsolin hasn't pitched s...2025
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• Braves 8, Rockies 2: Making history (and not the good kind)

Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images Although there are signs of offensive life, the Rockies losing streak extended to nine games. The Colorado Rockies continued to make baseball history tonight, but not in a good way. With an 8-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves, the Rockies extended their losing streak to eight games, their second eight-game losing streak of the season. (The first was April 1...2025
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• Braves blast Rockies as AJ Smith-Shawver impresses

Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images Smith-Shawver pitched well and the bats continued to hit against the lifeless Rockies. The Atlanta Braves continued to impose their will against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night in front of a sparse crowd at Coors Field, winning for a second night in a row to claim another series victory, 8-2. Atlanta is 14-15 and within a game of .500 after an 0-7...2025
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• Braves aim to end disappointing April on a Rocky Mountain High note

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Braves can get back to .500 for the season with a sweep of the Rockies, but that’s easier typed than done The bad news: the Braves are currently 12-15, still mired well below .500 despite playing very well since their disastrous, season-opening, 0-7 road trip. The good news: they have a chance to clamber back up to .500 by swee...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: April 20

With two no-hitters (“in a row”) against the White Sox, Addie Joss was a true South Side menace. | FPG/Getty Images Addie Joss flummoxes the South Siders, once again 1910 In a 1-0 win during Chicago’s final season at South Side Park, Cleveland’s Addie Joss no-hit the White Sox for the second time in three seasons. Context clues from the box score suggest possibly just one South Side runner...2025
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• Braves News: Winning streak (?), Chris Sale, more

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday The Braves managed another win Saturday after an emotional comeback win on Friday night. It’s still early, but you have to wonder if this could be the turning point for the season, as the team finally wakes up from a brutal start to the season that felt eerily similar to much of last year. C...2025
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• Braves News: Alex Verdugo gets the call, Twins on deck, and more

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. As expected, the Atlanta Braves announced Thursday that outfielder Alex Verdugo has been recalled and fellow outfielder Bryan De La Cruz has been optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett. The #Braves today recalled OF Alex Verdugo to Atlanta and optioned OF Bryan De La Cruz to Triple-A Gwinnett.— Atlanta...2025
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• How the Padres rounded out their starting rotation

Nick Pivetta | Photo by Brendon Baranov/MLB Photos via Getty Images Nick Pivetta and Kyle Hart step in Prior to the start of spring training, the Padres had their top three starters—Michael King, Dylan Cease and Yu Darvish—with Randy Vasquez and Matt Waldron available for the back end. Depth was an issue with only Henry Baez, Ryan Bergert, Omar Cruz and Jhony Brito listed on the 40-man ros...2025
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• Who will be the most productive Braves’ starting pitcher this year?

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Now that Spencer Strider’s return is imminent, and Reynaldo Lopez is down for the count... I timed this one deliberately. Reynaldo Lopez is down for the count. Chris Sale isn’t quite 2024 Chris Sale, though shenanigans aside, he’s still pitching at an above-average rate. Spencer Schwellenbach had a very rare awful outing yesterday. Oh...2025
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• Will the Braves roll the dice with their bullpen?

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Lord, I was born a gamblin’ man... I used to travel a lot for work. Like 80% of the time. It was a lot. When you are out on the road like that, everyone thinks it must be a ton of fun – fun new cities, new experiences, new food, etc. In reality, there’s a decent shot you end up in Warsaw, Indiana in January where there are no museu...2025
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• Chris Sale made major dietary changes during Tommy John rehabilitation

Now with a new diet aiding the Red Sox ace on the mound, expect a quick return to form for the seven-time All-Star....2021
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• Relentless Royals Can't Wait to Swing—and They Rarely Miss
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• Inside the Fun of Players' 1st-Time All-Star Game Experiences, Young and Old
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"Things should get better with the pitching staff as Spencer Strider returns, Chris Sale gets his groove back (eventually), Spencer Schwellenbach shakes off his struggles and Grant Holmes (hopefully) establishes himself in the rotation."

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"The series will continue Saturday with Chris Sale matching up against Marlins right-hander Max Meyer."

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"The Atlanta Braves acquired left-hander Chris Sale from the Boston Red Sox for infielder Vaughn Grissom on Saturday, sources told ESPN, shoring up their rotation with the seven-time All-Star they hope rounds out a World Series-caliber roster."

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"Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale will miss the rest of the 2022 season after fracturing his right wrist in a bike accident over the weekend, the team announced Tuesday."

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"Chris Sale joined Sandy Koufax on Thursday as the only pitchers on record with three career immaculate innings."

2020
"Boston Red Sox left hander Chris Sale will undergo Tommy John surgery, Chaim Bloom, the team's chief baseball officer, announced Wednesday."

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"Let’s check in on a few notes from the American League: Red Sox ace Chris Sale finished the 2019 season on the injured list with inflammation in his throwing elbow."

2018
"The Yankees' first visit to Fenway Park in 2018 is not scheduled to take place until April 10, and general manager Brian Cashman is already envisioning how the team might deploy their new-look outfield against Red Sox ace left-hander Chris Sale."

2017
"Backed by an overpowering performance by Chris Sale, who became the first Boston pitcher since Pedro Martinez in 1999 to record 300 strikeouts in a season, Boston finished a three-game sweep of the Orioles with a 9-0 victory on Wednesday night."

2016
"The victory was Arrieta's 11th of the season -- tying him with crosstown ace Chris Sale for the Major League lead -- as he improved to 9-1 in his career vs."

2015
"Tired of getting belted around by the White Sox in their own ballpark, the Red Sox responded by delivering a sixth-inning knockout of ace Chris Sale en route to an 8-2 victory on Thursday night."

2014
"He also had to go up against some heavy hitters in the league like Hernandez and Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale."

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• MLB Draft 2025: MLB Pipeline updates their draft rankings

Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images MLB Pipeline updated their draft rankings. It will be fascinating to see who the Nationals take at the top of the draft MLB Pipeline released their updated top 150 rankings for the 2025 MLB Draft. There is a lot of uncertainty around the top of a class where the Nationals are picking number one. This is very different from the other two times the Nats had the...2025
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• Braves 8, Rockies 2: Making history (and not the good kind)
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• White Sox’s new City Connect jerseys are a reminder their owner ruined 2 Chicago teams

The White Sox’s new City Connect jerseys are a reminder of how irrelevant both of Jerry Reinsdorf’s franchises are. All the Chicago White Sox did last year was finish with the modern era MLB record for the most losses in a single season. The South Siders went 41-121 overall in a season where they scored nearly 100 fewer runs than the next worst offense in baseball. The White Sox responded to their...2025
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• Braves aim to end disappointing April on a Rocky Mountain High note
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• Braves look to build some momentum behind Chris Sale

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images After a huge comeback win Friday night, the Braves will hope to finally find their footing this season behind last season’s Cy Young winner who has had some brutal luck to start the season. After a huge comeback win Friday night, the Braves will hope to finally find their footing this season behind last season’s Cy Young winner who has had some brutal l...2025
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• Braves News: Comeback win over Twins, Alex Verdugo debuts, and more

Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves began the homestand on a high note after defeating the Minnesota Twins 6-4. A five-run eighth inning was just what the Braves needed to get back in the win column. Working late #BravesCountry pic.twitter.com/rXRfVLhjZ4— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 19, 2025 The Braves got down...2025
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• Braves battle back with a five-run eighth inning to take down the Twins

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves looked dead in the water — until they weren’t. That’s baseball for you! The Atlanta Braves looked down in the doldrums for the vast majority of this contest. That was until the lineup came alive with five runs in the eighth inning to pull off a major comeback in a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins. The first two innings of this g...2025
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• How the Padres rounded out their starting rotation
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• Rockies Reacts Survey Results: Fans are most optimistic about the Nuggets winning games
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• Braves 8, Rockies 2: Making history (and not the good kind)
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• Braves aim to end disappointing April on a Rocky Mountain High note
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• Braves get so close to sweeping the Snakes

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Atlanta’s lineup continued their resurgence as the Braves slugged their way into a series win over the Diamondbacks. Well, there’s no doubt about it at this point: The Atlanta Braves are getting back on the right track. After starting the season with seven straight losses, the Braves are now suddenly within striking distance of .500. They had a productive homestan...2025
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• Another tough series out West awaits the Braves

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Four of the five NL West teams have gotten off to great starts so far. Atlanta will face another one of those four in Arizona. The Atlanta Braves are showing tangible signs of life. They just went 5-1 on a six-game homestand. The offense is starting to come to life. Bryce Elder made a good start. While the Braves are still floating around under .500...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: April 20
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• Braves News: Winning streak (?), Chris Sale, more
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• Braves pick up another win in team effort, 4-3 over Minnesota

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves picked up the series victory and their first stretch of winning more than one game in a row this season. Looking for their first consecutive win of the season, the Braves were hoping that Chris Sale could find some better luck and results than he has had so far this season in game 2 against the Twins. The game started inau...2025
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• Braves look to build some momentum behind Chris Sale
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• Kindred spirits converge as Twins visit Braves

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images The Twins are 7-12 with a disappointing offense and rough starting pitching. The Braves are 5-13 with a disappointing offense and rough starting pitching. This oughta be interesting. The Atlanta Braves and Minnesota Twins feel like kindred spirits at the moment. No, it’s not because they’re feeling nostalgic for that epic 1991 World S...2025
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• Can Atlanta roll over the Reds?
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• Braves inch closer to .500 with another series win
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• MLB Draft 2025: MLB Pipeline updates their draft rankings
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• Braves get so close to sweeping the Snakes
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• Braves look to continue winning ways behind Chris Sale in Arizona

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Sale comes into the start with a 6.17 ERA, but better days should be on the horizon. The Atlanta Braves are riding high after a 5-1 home stand, and they will look to continue their winning ways against the Arizona Diamondbacks for a three-game series that begins Friday night in Phoenix. The Snakes are 14-11 this season, although they’re coming off back-to-back hom...2025
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• Another tough series out West awaits the Braves
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• Braves vs. Twins series recap: Oh, how sweep it is

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves are on an actual winning streak for the first time all season. It’s been a long time coming, folks. To paraphrase a wise fictional man, three wins in a row “is called a winning streak. It has happened before.” Now, it’s finally happened for the Atlanta Braves, who have returned home and swept the Minnesota Twins out of town...2025
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• Battery Power’s Braves Player of the Week: Grant Holmes

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The right-handed starter rode two wins in two starts to victory over several position players including an increasingly impressive rookie. Winning is much better than losing. The Atlanta Braves won four of the six games they played this week - including a week-ending sweep of the Minnesota Twins. The offense produced at the level the...2025
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• Kindred spirits converge as Twins visit Braves
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• Sox sweep O's, magic number down to 1
The Red Sox are fending off a surge by the Yankees with a nice hot streak of their own. Backed by an overpowering performance by Chris Sale, who became the first Boston pitcher since Pedro Martinez in 1999 to record 300 strikeouts in a season, Boston finished a three-game sweep of the Orioles with a 9-0 victory on Wednesday night....2017
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• Red Sox sweep O's, magic number down to 1
The Red Sox are fending off a surge by the Yankees with a nice hot streak of their own. Backed by an overpowering performance by Chris Sale, who became the first Boston pitcher since Pedro Martinez in 1999 to record 300 strikeouts in a season, Boston finished a three-game sweep of the Orioles with a 9-0 victory on Wednesday night....2017
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• Arrieta continues Bucs mastery with 11 K's
Jake Arrieta wasn't perfect Friday afternoon, but he was characteristically stingy when it mattered most. Arrieta worked his way out of two key jams and struck out 11 over six scoreless innings as the Cubs beat the Pirates, 6-0, at Wrigley Field. The victory was Arrieta's 11th of the season -- tying him with crosstown ace Chris Sale for the Major League lead -- as he improved to 9-1 in his career ...2016
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• Red Sox blank Rays behind Sale's 8 K's
With the offense hitting lasers from gap to gap and Chris Sale in top form from the mound, the Red Sox rolled over the Rays for the second straight night at Fenway Park, notching a 9-0 victory on Saturday to maintain a 4 1/2-game lead over the Yankees in the American League East....2017
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• Red Sox strike early, cruise to shutout of Rays
With the offense hitting lasers from gap to gap and Chris Sale in top form from the mound, the Red Sox rolled over the Rays for the second straight night at Fenway Park, notching a 9-0 victory on Saturday to maintain a 4 1/2-game lead over the Yankees in the American League East....2017
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• Sale (9 K's) handles Halos; Sox score 5 in 1st
The night boded well for the Red Sox after they built a five-run lead before ace left-hander Chris Sale even took the mound....2017
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• Sale (9 K's) handles Halos; Sox score 5 in 1st
The night boded well for the Red Sox after they built a five-run lead before ace left-hander Chris Sale even took the mound....2017
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• Bronx bummer: Baby Sox star in 9th, 10th
The Yankees had their hands full with Chris Sale for seven innings, then were done in by a pair of prized Red Sox rookies in the final two. Rafael Devers cracked a dramatic game-tying home run in the ninth, and Andrew Benintendi delivered the go-ahead knock in the 10th, lifting Boston to a 3-2 victory on Sunday evening at Yankee Stadium....2017
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 18, 2025
Julio Rodriguez Julio had a down year in 2024, as he slashed only .273/.325/.409 compared to his line of .275/.333/.485 in 2023. He homered 32 times in 2023 and only 20 times in 2024, which is why the slugging percentage was cut by nearly 80 points. Luckily, there are plenty of reasons ot be optimistic about Julio in 2025, and the basis for that is that his underlying markers were barely changed b...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 14, 2025
Injury Updates Bobby Witt Jr, SS, Royals Bobby Witt was recently hit in the forearm with a pitch in Spring Training and left the game. After getting tested, it was determined it was nothing serious, just a bruise. This is a relief for any fantasy manager who has already drafted, as they likely had to use a top-three overall pick on him. He is coming off of a 32 home run, 31 stolen base season whi...2025
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• Let the Games Begin! Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep- February 23, 2025
Yesterday was the first full day of games in the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues. After an active offseason teams are getting work in and facing game conditions. Fantasy drafts are starting and for those not drafting yet it's time to pay attention to what's happening. Chris Sale- P- ATL- Sale tossed 2 perfect IP in his Grapefruit League debut. He threw 21 pitches with his fastball averaging 93.8...2025
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• Over/Under on 2025 Braves projections: Part One

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images A local baseball hobbyist’s hunch on various Braves-related projections I’m no data scientist. I don’t know how to code. There are brilliant, world-class mathematicians who have spent decades developing and honing projection systems, and those systems are well-respected by many of baseball’s brightest minds. These systems are accounting fo...2025
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• Projecting the 2025 Braves Opening Day roster

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Not one, but two, different options for Atlanta’s first 26-man roster of the 2025 season. Atlanta Braves full-squad workouts begin one month from today, but much to the chagrin of Braves fandom, the organization has been stunningly quiet this offseason when to comes to making moves that - on the surface - move the needle on the quality of...2025
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• FanDuel: Sale Away
Another 3 day holiday weekend and boy I like it. Plenty of sports on fantasy football drafts in full force, NFL season starts in a few days and playoff baseball on the horizon it's a great time to be alive for sure. We have about a month left in MLB DFS so let's not stop now and see what we have here on this beautiful Labor Day. It's a robust 12 game schedule today and the pitcher that stood out t...2021
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• Who is king of aces in fantasy baseball?
While the fantasy community has reached a consensus on the top tier of aces this season, determining the best option among Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer, Corey Kluber and Chris Sale is far more difficult. Instead of settling for picking names out of a hat, let's compare them in the four starter-related fantasy categories and some additional areas of interest to establish a pecking order....2018
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• Melky Cabrera Signing Makes White Sox MLB Offseason's Most Improved
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• Battery Power Player of the Week: Austin Riley
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• Braves inch closer to .500 with another series win
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• Braves' Chris Sale may have turned the corner in loss to Rockies

Chris Sale was sharp for the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday afternoon. However, in his first career start at Coors Field, he was outdueled by a Colorado Rockies rookie starting pitcher in a game the Rockies desperately needed to win....2025
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• Chris Sale mostly dominates but Braves can’t slap their way to victory in 2-1 loss to Rockies

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images BABIP didn’t comply, and so the Braves lost Well, the Braves did it. No, I don’t mean, “lose another Chris Sale start” or “finish April 2025 below .500,” though they did those too. Instead, they somehow went homerless for an entire series at Coors Field for the first time in their franchise history. In the first two games of this series, the Braves m...2025
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 30 thread: Chris Sale vs. Chase Dollander

Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Rockies look to win finale of 0-5 home stand Seeing Chris Sale’s name on the lineup is worrisome for any team. The 8-time All-Star is one of the best in the game and not what a 4-25 team like the Rockies wants to see in their matchup today. After all, Sale went 18-3 with a 2.38 ERA in a Cy Young 2024 season when he also won the National League Comeback Player of t...2025
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• Eddie Rosario gets a start (for some reason) as Braves look to sweep Rockies

Photo by Dustin Bradford/MLB Photos via Getty Images Hopefully not verklempt without Verdugo Well, uh... it is my [insert emotion here] to inform you that Eddie Rosario, yes, Eddie Manuel Rosario, Jr., is starting in right field for the 2025 Atlanta Braves as they look to secure a sweep of the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Series finale!#BravesCountry pic.twitter.com/0G1PeM55I6— Atla...2025
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• Braves look to Sale into May with sweep of Rockies, return to .500

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Braves have cruised in Colorado so far, and they’ll try to make it three straight games of smooth Sale-ing After a rough start to the season, the Braves have played very well, and now have a chance to match wins with losses, provided they can pull off a third straight win at Coors Field and sweep away the Rockies. The first two games of this ser...2025
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• White Sox’s new City Connect jerseys are a reminder their owner ruined 2 Chicago teams
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• What’s going on with Chris Sale’s velocity?

Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everyone is talking about it elsewhere, may as well do so here. By this point, you’re probably aware that 2025 Chris Sale hasn’t had 2024 NL Cy Young Chris Sale results. His three Game Scores (v2) have been 53, 51, and 33 last night; in 2024, he didn’t have three Game Scores at 53 or below until getting blown up by the Athletics on June 1...2025
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• San Diego begins its pursuit of first World Series title

Michael King | Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images A new season means anything is possible The days of ticket takers and turnstiles have given way to digital scanners and metal detectors, but the excitement and pageantry of Major League Baseball’s Opening Day remains the same. The fanbase of each team begins the year full of hope and optimism even though, in some cases, it may be misplaced. B...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• 5 things for Braves fans to get excited about for 2025

Photo by Casey Sykes/Getty Images Which aspects of Braves baseball are you looking forward to most this year? Two things can be true at once. The Atlanta Braves had a very disappointing offseason that included a shocking and, in my opinion, egregious decision to duck under the luxury tax instead of adding around their core in the middle of a World Series window. But, despite this, the Bra...2025
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• Over/Under on 2025 Braves projections: Part Two

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Diving into 5 more projections before the Braves first spring training game. For part one, click here. Baseball is a beautiful, wonderful, stupid sport. It’s famously the most random major sport in the US, and it doesn’t take much searching to find numerous examples of its unpredictability. Chris Sale went 18-3 in 2024 as he domi...2025
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• “The confidence is still there,” but “no statements” from the Braves as spring training begins

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves once again have high expectations but the squad isn’t doing the grand proclamation of “World Series or bust” here in 2025. Today is the day that keeps a lot of people warm during the long and cold winter that is baseball’s offseason. That’s because today is the day in particular where pitchers and catchers for the Atlanta B...2025
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• The 10 most-read Battery Power articles of 2024

Photo by Adam Hagy/Getty Images Let’s take a look back at what really popped off last season. Despite the fact that it’s January 2, I’d like to wish you a Happy New Year if nobody else has. If you’ve heard it a million times by now then let me be No. 1,000,001 then. Either way, I hope that everybody rung in the New Year in a fun and safe way. Now we’re about to get into what should hopeful...2025
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• Michael Harris II homers and puts the winning ball in play as Braves walk off Nationals, 3-2

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images You're not going to want to watch this one again but nobody around here is going to complain about another Braves win. A win's a win! The Atlanta Braves didn't exactly look like worldbeaters for long stretches of this game but they were able to keep the train on the tracks long enough for the Washington Nationals to eventually throw the ...2024
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• Chris Sale could be the answer to a lingering question for Atlanta’s rotation

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Braves have been in search of another starter for their rotation all offseason and now they’ll be hoping on a healthy and productive Chris Sale to fortify their starting rotation. Two of the biggest questions surrounding the Atlanta Braves this offseason were “Will the Braves be able to trade for another starting pitcher?” alongside “Will they have...2023
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