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• Could a healthy Marcell Ozuna outrun Matt Olson?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images This pic is as close to a running Matt Olson as I could get A common complaint that I overhear in sports bars and stadiums is how they could much faster they could run that the athletes they are watching. At the last football game that I attended, a guy proclaimed for about 30 rows “I could have ran through that hole for a first down....2025Visit the page Marcell Ozuna -
• Falling into Joey Wentz’s tractor beamPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Joey is avoiding the force that’s pulling his fastball into the middle-middle zone, and I’m trying not to love it Look at the guy pitching in this video. The guy that murdering the Cardinals, has a career 5.71/4.60/4.91 line in 246.2 innings. The guy that has hitters chasing breaking pitches out of the zone, walks 4.2 hitters per nine...2025Click for news about Joey Wentz -
• POLL: How should the Braves handle Sean Murphy?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images They’ve made it clear that they won’t trade him now, but should they ever? Sean Murphy is a very good ballplayer. Anyone who says otherwise is just unreasonably salty about losing William Contreras in the trade to acquire him. At the dish, Murphy has a 126 wRC+, which is just shy of his 2023 mark of 130. Behind the dish, he rates a...2025See also Sean Murphy -
• Should the Braves send Bryce Elder off for a change of scenery?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It seems that this relationship is working out even worse than before This question probably would’ve made more sense on the day ahead of a Bryce Elder start, but we don’t live in a perfect world. There’s not too much to ponder with regards to the Atlanta Braves in 2025 anymore, so I’ve been thinking about this a fair bit. The Braves...2025Read about Bryce Elder -
• Afternoon dogfight: Braves can play spoiler in Spencer Strider-Justin Verlander matchupPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It’s a big-name pitching matchup in an early start for the series finale There was a point where a Spencer Strider-Justin Verlander matchup would’ve been must-see baseball, even in a relatively early (12:15 pm ET) matinee start. That is absolutely not the case at this point, but the Braves can still play spoiler and dent the Giants’ p...2025See more Justin Verlander -
• Padres trade deadline shopping list: catching upgrade?Atlanta Braves Sean Murphy | Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images A.J. Preller has a long shopping list It is a tradition like no other, sifting through the endless amount of trade rumors and determining which are true before the July 31 deadline. The San Diego Padres are not looking to make one big move. Instead, you can expect Padres President of Baseball Operations an...2025See more articles Sean Murphy
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• Falling into Joey Wentz’s tractor beam
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• Should the Braves send Bryce Elder off for a change of scenery?
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• Afternoon dogfight: Braves can play spoiler in Spencer Strider-Justin Verlander matchup
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• Marlins series preview: A team of youngstersPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Marlins have found a few promising hitters. The Royals resume the second half with a road series in Miami. At the beginning of the year, you probably circled this as a series the Royals should easily win or even sweep. The perpetually stingy Marlins ownership fielded a team with a $68.5 million Opening Day payroll, lowest in baseb...2025Click for news about Kansas City Royals -
• What would it look like for the Braves to officially throw in the towel for 2025?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It’s time. Despite having a run differential, Pythagorean record, expected W-L, and BaseRuns record that all suggest they should be right around .500 (which would still be a disappointing outcome in its own right), the Atlanta Braves are 12 games under. And even though the projections still project them to play like a top five team in...2025See more Atlanta Braves -
• What are the Braves organizational weaknesses entering the MLB Draft?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves position player depth has been a long-standing problem The 2025 MLB Draft starts on Sunday, and the excitement of new talent in the system already has the staff at Battery Power buzzing. The MLB Draft is quite different from other sports and need rarely, if ever, plays a true role in the selections. The MLB development syst...2025Continue with Nick Allen -
• Jurickson Profar advances into cleanup spot on July 4Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images I guess that’s what two homers in two games gets you I know this is the lineups post and Jurickson Profar is hitting cleanup and all, but today I’m having strong reminiscences about still being relatively new to the Boston area, and going out to some further-out suburb to watch their July fireworks show while checking on this game, wh...2025See also Jurickson Profar -
• Braves News: Bryce Elder struggles once again, O’s on deck, and morePhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves suffered another series loss after they fell 5-1 to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. Bryce Elder got the start and put together another lackluster performance. He went five innings, allowing eight hits with three walks and five strikeouts. He was charged with fo...2025See more articles Bryce Elder -
• The Braves are playing elite defense in 2025Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Our friends over at FanGraphs recently took a look at the top defensive teams in all of baseball right now and as it turns out, the Braves are at least excelling in one department. The All-Star break is right around the corner and to let you know just how “well” things are going for the Atlanta Braves here in 2025, Ivan The Great is ...2025Check it out Atlanta Braves
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• Falling into Joey Wentz’s tractor beam
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• POLL: How should the Braves handle Sean Murphy?
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• Padres trade deadline shopping list: catching upgrade?
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• Sean Murphy is an enticing trade candidate who shouldn’t get tradedPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves currently have two very good catchers. If they still think they can win in the near future, that number needs to stay at two. Dating back for as long as I can remember, one thing that has remained remarkably consistent about the Atlanta Braves throughout all this time that’s passed between the divisional dynasty of the 90s ...2025Read about Sean Murphy -
• Watch Ronald Acuña, Jr.’s perfect outfield throw (over and over again)Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images “The Throw” was one of the greatest outfield assists in baseball history. Last night against the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña, Jr. made an absolute perfect throw to third baseman Nacho Alvarez, Jr. resulting in one of the most stunningly amazing outfield assists in the history of the game. That’s no h...2025See also Ronald Acuña -
• Marlins series preview: A team of youngsters
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• Matt Olson looks to defend home turf in 2025 MLB Home Run DerbyPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta’s All-Star first basemen will be in the center of the spotlight tonight as he swings with the best that MLB has to offer. 25 years after he was in attendance at Turner Field for the 2000 MLB Home Run Derby, Matt Olson will attempt to defend his home ballpark from some of the biggest home run hitters in all the land — includin...2025Continue with Matt Olson -
• Good Morning San Diego: Padres pick Kruz Schoolcraft in first roundPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of July 14, 2025. Articles to read Padres drop final game against Phillies (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) Padres start 2025 draft with a big high-school left-hander (Jeff Sanders, SD U-T) Tom Krasovic: Padres need a backstop, but trade deadline comes with a catch (SD ...2025See more articles Diego Padres -
• 2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school SS Daniel Pierce at No. 14 overall$5.31 million slot value The Tampa Bay Rays have selected shortstop Daniel Pierce from Mill Creek (Ga.) High School with the No. 14 pick in the first round of the 2025 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Draft Spotlight: Daniel Pierce, SS, @MCHawksBaseball Pierce is a talented defender at SS & tons of feel to control the barrel & limit the S/M. More power to come with this frame. Loud...2025See more articles Bryan Hudson -
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• Could a healthy Marcell Ozuna outrun Matt Olson?
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• Falling into Joey Wentz’s tractor beam
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• Watch Ronald Acuña, Jr.’s perfect outfield throw (over and over again)
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• Marlins series preview: A team of youngsters
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• Bullpen falters one too many times for offense to cover for in extra-innings 9-6 loss.Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The bullpen wasn’t good enough in a bullpen game and combined with some questionable management, led to a loss even on a day when the offense showed up. In a bullpen game and with their backs truly against the wall in the standings, the Braves were hoping to even the series at home against Baltimore. Things got off to a good start, as...2025Read about Aaron Bummer -
• Jurickson Profar advances into cleanup spot on July 4
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• Baldwin catches and Murphy is the designated hitter as Braves return to actionPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images They Braves are continuing to find a way to get their dynamic duo of catchers into the lineup at the same time. The lineups are out for tonight’s second-half opener between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Yankees. The Braves clearly feel like they’ve got a good thing going by having both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy in the lineu...2025See also Atlanta Braves -
• Matt Olson looks to defend home turf in 2025 MLB Home Run Derby
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• How to make the most of your game day experience at Truist ParkMatthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Everything you should know ahead of your next visit to Truist Park. Since opening its gates in 2017, Truist Park has continued to be more than just the home of the Atlanta Braves. Located in Cobb County, just outside of downtown Atlanta, the cutting-edge facility blends modern with Southern charm and guarantees a positive gameday experience fo...2025Click for news about Truist Park -
• Matt Olson bats second, as Alex Verdugo is dropped to seventh, Drake Baldwin startsPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Rationality returns to the second spot in the lineup The Braves are hoping that Grant Holmes can shut down the Marlins’ offense to keep the team’s momentum alive after a few strong series but a disappointing loss Friday night. The Braves have blessedly dropped the “whoever is playing left field bats second” habit tonight, moving Matt ...2025Read about Matt Olson -
• You’d do anything for the Braves, but you won’t do that?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Where have you drawn the line? Chances are, if you’re reading this, another in a seemingly-interminable line of morning daily questions posts, you are a diehard. A fanatic. Braves on the brain, or perhaps Braves are your brain. Maybe you’ve made sacrifices to watch or support them. Probably. But I’m not asking about the fandom equival...2025Visit the page Jay Bruce -
• Ronald Acuña Jr. says it was “incredible” to be back on the field once againPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The face of the franchise here in Atlanta is back and if one game is any indication, there’s a lot of good stuff to look forward to. Ronald Acuña Jr. spoke with the media following the 2-1 loss for the Atlanta Braves against the San Diego Padres and it was clear that while there was certainly disappointment that Atlanta was unable to...2025Read about Atlanta Braves -
• Braves set to take on Padres with return of Ronald Acuña Jr. loomingPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The big story heading into tonight’s game is pretty clear, isn’t it? Nearly one year to the day after tearing the ACL in his left knee, Ronald Acuña Jr. has ben activated from the injured list and will very likely be making his return for the first time in 12 months. For the Atlanta Braves, Acuña’s return can’t come soon enough. Whil...2025See more articles Atlanta Braves
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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...2023Read about Sean Murphy
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• Braves clinch play-off spot with 5-2 win over PiratesPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta is the first team to clinch a spot in the postseason. A four-run seventh helped propel the Atlanta Braves to a 5-2 come-from-behind win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the win, the Braves become the first team to officially punch their ticket to the postseason. The Braves turned to Allan Winans for the start Sunday and he ...2023See also Atlanta Braves -
• Austin Riley, Travis d’Arnaud lead Braves past Phillies
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta scored Austin Riley homered twice and Travis d’Arnaud came through with a big hit late to help the Atlanta Braves outlast the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5. The Braves’ offense got started quickly against Aaron Nola in the first. Matt Olson singled and then came all the way around when Austin Riley lined a 459 foot home run to l...2023Continue with Austin Riley
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• Braves activate Kyle Wright from injured list, option Dylan Dodd to Gwinnett
Photo by Matthew Grimes/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Wright will make his first start of the season Tuesday night against the Reds. As expected, the Atlanta Braves have activated Kyle Wright from the 15-day injured list and he will start Tuesday night’s matchup against the Cincinnati Reds. To make room on the active roster, Atlanta The #Braves today returned RHP Kyle Wright from his reh...2023See also Kyle Wright
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• Braves wither on the Vines early, ripen late in 6-5 walkoff winPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Ronald Acuña Jr. tied the game in the tenth, then stole his 70th base, then scored the winning run as the Braves continued to make the Cubs miserable For the second night in a row, the Braves fell behind early and then rallied to pour a bucket of unpleasant water on the Chicago Cubs’ playoff hopes. Last night, they did so thanks to a ...2023Continue with Chicago Cubs -
• Michael Harris named NL Player of the Week
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Harris hit .556 for the week with a 1.499 OPS Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II has been named Player of the week for the National League. Harris hit .556/.536/.963 with three home runs and capped the week off with a five-hit game in Sunday’s win over the Colorado Rockies. Shohei ...2023Read about Michael Harris
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• Braves, Max Fried avoid arbitration with one-year, $15 million dealPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Max Fried won’t go to arbitration in his final season before free agency after he and the club settled on a $15 million deal. Max Fried will avoid arbitration in his final year before free agency. Fried and the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a one-year deal worth $15 million according to a report by Robert Murray. Fried beats the proj...2024See also Max Fried -
• Pitchers duel quickly turns into a slugfest as Braves avoid the sweep
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Braves use late inning power to surge past D-Backs In a battle of aces, both Spencer Strider and Zac Gallen were at their best early. They were each doing what they do best, with Strider racking up countless swings and misses, while Gallen avoided the barrel as well as mixing in some whiffs of his own. Through five innings, both pitc...2023Check it out Spencer Strider
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• 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 more articles Jarred Kelenic
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• Falling into Joey Wentz’s tractor beam
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• Are we watching for green shoots or wins?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Because you may be disappointed with the latter Joey Wentz completely shoved in his four innings. He picked up six swings and misses and only gave up two hits and a walk. Michael Harris hit his first home run in five weeks and his first walk in two months. Nacho Alvarez picked up two hits. And Ozzie Albies is looking much more like hi...2025See more Joey Wentz -
• Braves vs Yankees Game Thread - 7/19/2025Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Looking for a series win, the Braves will hope to get a decent few innings out of Joey Wentz, before likely leaning heavily on the bullpen. Today’s game starts at 7:15 PM ET and can be viewed on the normal spots. You can check out more on the pitching matchup in the game preview here and the lineups here. Join us and discuss today’s...2025Continue with Joey Wentz -
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• Braves won’t trade away any players under team control for 2026 and beyond, per reportPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images That includes Chris Sale, who is still under contract for the Braves for the 2026 season. It’s extremely likely that the Atlanta Braves aren’t going to be one of the buyers for the upcoming Trade Deadline at the end of this month. The Braves went 0-2-and-BBQ in the 2024 NL Wild Card series and are very likely going to miss out on the...2025Continue with Chris Sale -
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• Sean Murphy gets the start at catcher for Braves vs. DiamondbacksPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The lineups have been released for this middle game of the three-game series between the Atlanta Braves and the Arizona Diamondbacks. If you’re a fan of a slight reshuffle and seeing the same players in slightly different positions in the lineup, then boy do I have news for you! Anyways, here’s how the Braves are looking: Sale gets ...2025Click for news about Sean Murphy -
• Braves News: Ronald Acuna is truly back, Eli White, morePhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday The Braves’ franchise star seems to be in peak form upon his return from injury, in stark contrast to his return from the same injury three years ago. There had been plenty of speculation on how Acuna would look in his return, but he has hit the ground running, first in the minors and now in...2025Read about Ronald Acuna -
• Braves set to take on Padres with return of Ronald Acuña Jr. looming
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• Was the infamous 2016 Braves prospect ranking actually that bad?Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It raised the ire of Braves fans across then internet, but did FanGraphs actually get it wrong back in 2015? Back in 2015, when all Atlanta Braves fans had was the hope and wishes on prospects as the Braves were in the midst of their first full-fledged rebuild since the late 1980’s, FanGraphs released a prospect ranking of the top ...2025Check it out Quick Hits rumors -
• Top catching prospect Drake Baldwin knocking on the door in 2025Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Baldwin discussed his rise from third-round pick to becoming Atlanta’s top prospect. Despite no longer ranking among the top farm systems in the game, the Atlanta Braves continue to produce prospects with significant upside on a regular basis. Many of those players have become important cogs in the machine on a perennial postseason c...2025Check it out Drake Baldwin -
• “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...2025Check it out Atlanta Braves