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• 2025 Fantasy Baseball Sabermetric Notes: 1st Basemen
In our continuing series on the Sabermetric analysis that shapes our player projections in our 2025 Player Projections Draft Advisor. Today we'll take a look at some of the indicators that are defining our 2025 first baseman projections: Andrew Vaughn Andrew Vaughn's 2024 season confirmed his solid power potential. He posted a HardHit% of 43.1% (league average: 36.5%) and a Barrel% of 9.3% (lea...2025See more articles Fantasy Baseball news
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 15, 2025
Welcome Back! Around the League Alex Bregman-Red Sox-3B Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, including opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons. He reportedly chose this higher average annual value contract over longer-term offers from the Tigers and Cubs. Bregman is expected to transition to second base, a position he last played in 2018. This is going t...2025See also Fantasy Baseball headline news
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• Over/Under on 2025 Braves projections: Part OnePhoto 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...2025Visit the page Todd Kirkland news and rumors -
• Braves News: Measured messaging, roster depth, top tools in the system, morePhoto by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday Well the Braves’ season informally started, as pitchers and catchers reported, with most of the team now present at Spring Training. In stark contrast to last year’s chorus of “World Series or bust”, the team appears to be taking a more measured tone of confidence after a struggle of a 2024 seas...2025See more Todd Kirkland breaking news -
• “The confidence is still there,” but “no statements” from the Braves as spring training beginsPhoto 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...2025Click for news about Atlanta Braves breaking news today -
• Braves have second-best odds of winning World Series, according to FanGraphsPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Here’s another projection model that paints a lovely picture for the Braves in 2025. Earlier this week, Baseball Prospectus released their annual preseason PECOTA projections and their numbers painted an appealing picture for the Atlanta Braves as far as their chances go in 2025. Now, it’s FanGraphs’ turn to get in on the projection ...2025Click for news about World Series latest news
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• “The confidence is still there,” but “no statements” from the Braves as spring training begins
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• After the longest month ever, Braves Spring Training is almost herePhoto by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images What do we know, and what we don’t, about the upcoming season as the Braves get ready to head to North Port. January 2025 was the longest month ever. But we made it. February is here and that means pitcher and catchers will be reporting in less that two weeks with full squad workouts starting for the Atlanta Braves a few days after that...2025Click for news about Spring Training injury report -
• A view from the basement of the NL EastBrad Penner-Imagn Images Sizing up the top three teams in the NL East as the Nationals look to make up ground on the divisions elite For the Nationals to get back into contention, they are going to overtake some of the titans of the National League in their own division. The NL East is an unforgiving landscape, where teams like the Mets, Phillies and Braves come into most seasons with cham...2025Visit the page NL East -
• 2025 is a big year for Sean MurphyPhoto by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Reviewing the catcher’s first two years in Atlanta and looking ahead to what we can expect from him in 2025 Picture this – you wake up. It’s March 29th, 2024. After yesterday’s Opening Day was rained out, your Atlanta Braves are set to begin the 2024 season in Philadelphia. Fresh off a 104-win 2023 campaign backed by the greatest offense ...2025Check it out Sean Murphy injury report -
• Projecting the 2025 Braves Opening Day rosterPhoto 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...2025See also Atlanta Braves injuries -
• Wednesday Rockpile: Can Michael Toglia win the Gold Glove in 2025?Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, January 15, 2025 The 2024 seemed to indicate a turning point at first base for the Colorado Rockies. After Elehuris Montero failed to produce offensively and Kris Bryant could not stay healthy enough to play the field, Michael Toglia finally got a shot to prove his mettle at first base. While...2025Visit the page Michael Toglia injury update -
• What if the Braves stand pat heading into the regular season?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images There’s a non-zero chance that the way the Braves look right now is the way they’re going to look once this thing gets rockin’-and-rollin’ again in late-March. So here we are, folks: It’s January and the biggest move of the offseason for the Atlanta Braves has been the one where they stick their hand up and wave “bye-bye” to to a bunc...2025See more articles Atlanta Braves injury
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"With that being said, none of this seems like a truly massive stretch and when you combine that with players like Austin Riley, Matt Olson, Sean Murphy and Michael Harris II performing at their usual levels, it’s understandable to imagine this team having a great season this year." - 2024
"He is currently the fifth-highest paid player on the team behind Austin Riley, Matt Olson, Charlie Morton and Marcell Ozuna." - 2023
"Ronald got hit just above the knee with a ball on a full count and Matt Olson also worked a full count before earning an RBI walk." - 2022
"After the Atlanta Braves traded for Matt Olson on March 14th, 2020, and subsequently signed him to an 8-year, $162 million dollar extension, the expectations were officially set for his tenure with the team." - 2021
"Matt Olson, Brandon Belt, Cody Bellinger? The Yankees’ increasingly risky options to replace Luke Voit" - 2020
"Matt Olson hit a walk-off grand slam in the 10th to give the A's a 7-3 win over the Angels in the first major league game with the new, unpopular extra-inning rule." - 2019
"In an attempt to add some insurance to the offense with Matt Olson on the shelf, the Oakland Athletics have acquired Kendrys Morales in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays." - 2018
" Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Week 23: Model that beat experts says start Jorge Polanco, bench Matt Olson " - 2017
"Matt Olson, Jaycob Brugman and Franklin Barreto each slugged their first career big league homers Saturday as the Oakland Athletics took a 10-2 win over the Chicago White Sox in front of a sellout crowd on the day of Mark Buehrle's jersey retirement at Guaranteed Rate Field." - 2016
"3 KFAN and WGN Radio AM 720, announced today that their joint fundraising effort to support Matt Olson, the Isanti, Mi." - 2015
"But there is good news: There are two players on this list on this year's Top 100: Josh Bell of the Pirates and Matt Olson of the A's." - 2014
"Of the bunch, shortstop Daniel Robertson and first baseman Matt Olson are top-five prospects."
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• Braves News: Commitment to Jurickson Profar, top 10 first baseman, and morePhoto by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. It was a quiet day for the Atlanta Braves as we inch closer to spring. With the first full squad workout less than a month away, there are still some question marks on the roster that will hopefully be addressed shortly. Until then, we’ve got another look at the Jurickson Profar deal and the top ...2025Visit the page Jurickson Profar contract -
• Assorted thoughts on the Braves’ commitment to Jurickson ProfarPhoto by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Did the Braves wiggle out of their comfort zone? Does it matter? I considered titling this post, “So Profar, So Good,” but, that seemed to make little sense at this juncture, and that was a headline-in-the-sand I’m not willing to cross at this point. Did the Atlanta Braves do well by signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million de...2025Visit the page Jurickson Profar salary -
• Projecting the 2025 Braves Opening Day roster
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• Braves News: New Year, 2025 predictions, rumor mill, and morefrDenis Poroy-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. Happy New Year, Braves Country! There’s hardly anything on the news front today, but in honor of the new year, MLB.com released one prediction for every team in 2025, predicting that Matt Olson will log another 50+ home runs. So, may 2025 bring you health, happiness, and plenty of Matt Olson dingers. MLB News: There’s b...2025Click for news about Atlanta Braves salary rumors -
• Jarred Kelenic finding renewed success against the curveballKelenic has been on fire against the curveball | Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Kelenic has been on fire, and a lot of that has to do with his ability to crush the curve. When the Atlanta Braves acquired Jarred Kelenic, some fans questioned the move, especially after his poor spring training showing. However, the Braves’ front office obviously saw something in him. The tools were there with ...2024Check it out Jarred Kelenic trade rumors
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Can Michael Toglia win the Gold Glove in 2025?
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• Braves enjoy smooth Sale-ing in 10-1 rout of DodgersPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves scored ten without a homer and coasted to a victory after flattening Jack Flaherty Not surprising: Chris Sale was Chris Sale on Saturday night, largely cruising through the Los Angeles lineup. More surprising: the Braves scored ten runs, and did so without the aid of a homer. A sizable lead early became a laugher late, and ...2024See more articles Atlanta Braves -
• Orlando Arcia parks a pair of homers in 7-1 Braves win over PhilliesKyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports ...atta boy? Orlando Arcia gave the fans in Philadelphia something to really boo him about tonight, as his two homers helped push the Atlanta Braves to a 7-1, season series-clinching win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Both teams stayed quiet for the first two innings of this game and this was actually pretty impressive as far as Reynaldo López was concerned. Th...2024See more Orlando Arcia
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• Spencer Schwellenbach solid, Marcell Ozuna tallies 100th RBI as Braves right ship against Reds, 7-1Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The Braves finally flipped the RISP script in support of yet another solid Spencer Schwellenbach start in a Wednesday win. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the Atlanta Braves, desperate for a win, made a rare appearance in their navy road uniforms on Wednesday, and it worked. Whatever the actual cause, the Atlanta offense finally broke its R...2024See also Spencer Schwellenbach -
• Max Fried fans eight Blue Jays batters in 3-1 Braves winPhoto by Kevin D. Liles./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves once again leaned on their pitching staff in order to take home another victory on this homestand. Max Fried looked more like the version of Max Fried who has become such a beloved figure in Braves Country over the course of his career. Fried put on a maximum performance as his strong performance on the mound and one good inn...2024See more Max Fried -
• Jarred Kelenic crushes a three-run homer as Braves clamp down on Colorado, 5-2Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images All the Braves do is win — on Ludacris Night, at least. Southern hospitality was not on the cards for the Colorado Rockies tonight. The Atlanta Braves rode a big first inning all the way to a 5-2 series win over the Rockies as their rude welcome to Atlanta continued for another night. As I mentioned in the opening sentence, the Brav...2024See also Jarred Kelenic -
• Orlando Arcia parks a pair of homers in 7-1 Braves win over Phillies
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• Luke Williams comes in clutch, Chris Sale dominates as Braves sweep TwinsJorge Soler hit another HR in the finale against the Twins | Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Luke Williams had two doubles and two RBI, and Chris Sale limited the Twins to one run. The Atlanta Braves took on the Twins in the final game of the series looking for a sweep. They were back by Cy Young front runner Chris Sale and an offense that has scored eighteen runs in the past two games....2024Continue with Luke Williams -
• Spencer Schwellenbach shines, Adam Duvall delivers, as Braves take the series against the PhilliesDuvall had his best game of the year | Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Spencer Schwellenbach sat down nineteen straight Phillies, and Duvall had three hits including the game leading HR. The Atlanta Braves took on the Philadelphia Phillies in the final game of a three game set with a chance to win the series. Spencer Schwellenbach, who has been on fire since July took the mound for the...2024Click for news about Spencer Schwellenbach -
• Chris Sale masterful as Braves beat Giants in extras, 1-0Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports Sale struck out 12 over seven innings in one of the best starts of his career. Coming off an abysmal weekend in Colorado, the Braves needed a win in the worst way in chilly San Francisco. And behind incredible pitching performances from Chris Sale and the bullpen, the Braves got their win, 1-0, in 10 innings on Monday night. Chris Sale and Blake Snell were, ...2024See more Chris Sale -
• Braves secure sweep via very normal baseball victory, 5-2Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Braves hit three homers, Chris Sale was good, and the bullpen gave no quarter once again After two bonkers comeback wins to take the series on Friday and Saturday, the Braves, perhaps unexpectedly, engaged in a perfectly normal baseball contest in which they also emerged victorious by a 5-2 score. They did normal things like hitting some homers, playi...2024Check it out Chris Sale -
• Jarred Kelenic ends spring training with a home run in 9-6 Braves loss to TwinsPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It was a rocky spring for Kelenic but the newest addition to the lineup appears to be trending in the right direction as the season is set to start in two days. Jarred Kelenic and Orlando Arcia both brought their big bats to the ballpark for the spring training finale for the Atlanta Braves. Both Kelenic and Arcia ended their Grapefru...2024Visit the page Jarred Kelenic
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• Rookies' homers lead A's past White Sox
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• A's offense keeps rolling in win over Tigers
Marcus Semien scored three times -- twice on Jed Lowrie RBIs -- and Matt Olson added his fourth homer in as many games, sending the Athletics to an 8-3 win over the Tigers on Monday at Comerica Park....2017Visit the page Marcus Semien
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• Kinsler brings the lumber, but Tigers fall to A's
Marcus Semien scored three times -- twice on Jed Lowrie RBIs -- and Matt Olson added his fourth homer in as many games, sending the Athletics to an 8-3 win over the Tigers on Monday at Comerica Park....2017Visit the page Marcus Semien
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• Atlanta Braves: Did Matt Olson live up to expectations?
After the Atlanta Braves traded for Matt Olson on March 14th, 2020, and subsequently signed him to an 8-year, $162 million dollar extension, the expectations were officially set for his tenure with the team. Matt Olson joined the Atlanta Braves and almost immediately had to confront one of the toughest tasks that has ever faced […] Atlanta Braves: Did Matt Olson live up to expectations? - To...2022Continue with Atlanta Braves
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• Sean Murphy powers Atlanta to a 9-3 victory
Photo by LG Patterson/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves’ new catcher raked in big moments for the Braves. With Bryce Elder on the mound, the Braves looked to seize a series victory in game 2 against Kansas City. The Braves started off hot as their first four batters all hit a ball over 100 MPH, but it was a single from Austin Riley and a double from Sean Murphy that put the Braves on ...2023Visit the page Sean Murphy
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• Sean Murphy makes his presence felt in 5-4 walk-off Braves win over Reds
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta's new catcher had two doubles and a home run, with the dinger giving the Braves the extra-innings win in the 10th inning. Have yourself a night! Sean Murphy brought his A-Game to the plate tonight. The newest catcher for the Atlanta Braves had two doubles in the first nine innings of this game and then capped it off with a hom...2023Check it out Sean Murphy
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• The Cubs should sign Nico Hoerner to a long-term deal
David Banks-USA TODAY Sports This could save the team lots of money in the long run. Nico Hoerner, finally healthy, is having the best year of his brief MLB career. In 101 games and 387 plate appearances, he is batting .304/.351/.429 with 18 doubles, three triples, seven home runs and 12 stolen bases. He’s also solidified a claim as the Cubs’ starting shortstop, playing solid defense at th...2022Read about Nico Hoerner
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• Athletics Trade Matt Olson To Braves
1:20pm: The Athletics have announced the trade of Olson to the Braves in exchange for Pache, Langeliers, Estes and Cusick. The deal is official. 1:16pm: The Braves are trading outfielder Cristian Pache, catcher Shea Langeliers, right-hander Joey Estes and right-hander Ryan Cusick to the A’s in exchange for Olson, Passan tweets. 1:09pm: The Braves and A’s…...2022Check it out Cristian Pache
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• Jarred Kelenic crushes a three-run homer as Braves clamp down on Colorado, 5-2
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• 1st Basemen to Target for 2021 Fantasy Baseball
'Member the days when I told you that you needed a top 1st basemen and you shouldn't look for sleepers at this position? Don't remember? Prolly for best, leave more room in your brain to remember an excuse for why you didn't exercise. Previously, I’d tell you to go to my top 20 1st basemen for 2021 fantasy baseball (not clickbait at all) and draft some top guys and stop fooling around with sleeper...2021See more articles Fantasy Baseball
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• Chris Sale wins 2024 NL Gold Glove Award at PitcherMatthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Matt Olson and Griffin Canning came up short in their bids This Awards season continues to be good to LHP Chris Sale, as the star pitcher for the Atlanta Braves continues to receive recognition for an incredible season on the field in 2024. This time, Sale has won his most prestigious award of the offseason yet, as he was named the NL’s Gold G...2024See more articles Chris Sale
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• Michael Harris II homers and puts the winning ball in play as Braves walk off Nationals, 3-2Photo 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 ...2024Click for news about Michael Harris buzz -
• This might end up being the best Braves lineup in franchise history
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Atlanta Braves as a franchise have had some fantastic offenses dating back to their days in Boston. This might be the best in that long, long line. Yesterday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves walloped the Los Angeles Angels 12-5. This included a six-run barrage in the fourth inning that ultimately put the game out of reach at 9-1 at that point. The baseba...2023Check it out Atlanta Braves
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• Early explosion and efficient Elder expedite 11-5 Braves win
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves had a dominant win from start to finish against Milwaukee. With a pitching rematch of last Sunday’s game between Elder and Teheran, the Braves looked to secure another series win over Milwaukee. After Elder worked around a leadoff single for a scoreless inning, Ronald Acuna did Ronald Acuna things to lead off the bottom of...2023Continue with Atlanta Braves buzz
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