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• Good day for pitching, as Chris Sale and AJ Smith-Shawver dominate in split-squad spring Saturday

Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images The Braves’ pitching largely performed well, but the offense was more of a mixed bag on Saturday In today's split-squad Spring Training couple of games, the pitcher-catcher pairing of Chris Sale and Drake Baldwin went to Boston's site to play in the early game, along with a bunch of depth pieces. Sale went a full 6.0 innings with 9 strik...2025
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• Marcell Ozuna crushes his second bomb of spring training as Braves fall to Nationals

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Drake Baldwin also delivered an RBI single as he continued to have a productive spring Marcell Ozuna made his presence felt at the plate for the second time so far here in spring training, as his no-doubter of a home run was the biggest highlight on a bright and sunny day of spring training action for the Atlanta Braves at CoolToday Park. Ozuna’s homer c...2025
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• Braves News: Michael Harris crushes baseballs, Jurickson Profar should make Opening Day, more

Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday The Braves’ centerfielder had a great day in Spring Training, while their left fielder appears likely to play Opening Day. This is reassuring on both counts. Michael Harris still seems to have that offensive potential that he hasn’t quite put together for a full season to combine with his ...2025
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• Michael Harris II hits a pair of homers as Braves pour on the runs against Orioles in spring

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Money Mike makes his first two deposits of spring training. Despite fielding a lowkey lineup on the road against the Baltimore Orioles, the Atlanta Braves had themselves a field day in terms of plate action today in spring training. Michael Harris II led the way with two big homers as the Braves picked up a loud 13-5 spring training w...2025
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• Wednesday spring training open thread

Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images We’re getting closer and closer to Opening Day It’s game time once again! Unfortunately, there’s no type of video for today’s game between the Atlanta Braves and the Baltimore Orioles, but there is radio. Tune in to WIFN 1340/103.7 FM in the Atlanta area if you’d like to tune in to today’s action. Here are the lineups: As you can see, Drake Baldwin e...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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• Braves News: Michael Harris crushes baseballs, Jurickson Profar should make Opening Day, more
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Francisco Alvarez (C - Mets) The Mets announced Alvarez will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hamate surgery. This is a big blow for owners who have already drafted as Alvarez has slugged 36 home runs over the past 2 seasons and is seen as one of the better young hitting catchers in baseball. This does continue an injury trend for him tho as he played in just 110 games a year ago as he was hurt in...2025
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• Braves walk off in 6-5 win, but Jurickson Profar leaves injured

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves had a fine Spring Training game on results, but the biggest thing is the injury status of Jurickson Profar. In his third spring tune-up, Spencer Schwellenbach issued his first walk of spring, the Andrew McCutchen in a scoreless first. He worked through the walk and a line drive hit he allowed to Bryan Reynolds on a hanging ...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Extend Pete Crow-Armstrong?

Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should try to sign Pete Crow-Armstrong to a contract extension this spring. It’s Mardi Gras here at BCB After Dark: the exclusive party for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and celebrate with us. Here are some beads. There’s no cov...2025
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• Braves bench battle baffles

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Competition for the final position player roster spots is still wide-open. More than a week’s worth of Spring Training games are in the books for your Atlanta Braves. In less than four weeks, the Braves will be wrapping up their first regular season series with the San Diego Padres. With the team’s starting line-up pretty much a given...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start

A look around Spring Training. Remembering Satchel Paige’s last major league start. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. We’re officially into silly season of Spring Training as the Phillies’ Trea Turner trolled his former teammate Max Scherzer by challenging an obvious first-pitch strike with the ABS system. Scherzer had previously complained that he wasn’t a fan of the ABS system...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 3, 2025
Alejandro Kirk (C-TOR) is in line to see more time behind the dish than ever before since Danny Jansen is no longer in town. The 26 year-old has flashed some upside in the past, most notably registering a .285 average, with 4 homers, 63 RBI, and 59 runs scored across a career-high 541 PA in 2022, with a well above-average 129 wRC+, but he has underwhelmed ever since. In just 386 PA last year, Kirk...2025
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"Michael Harris II has had injuries the last two seasons."

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"Duvall then led off the fourth with a homer, his first of the year, and Michael Harris II followed with a ringing grounder double to right center."

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"com/rQ8KOv0Sa6— Gaurav (@gvedak) February 25, 2023 When it came to other performances, Michael Harris II and Vaughn Grissom both picked up their first hits of spring training, so here's hoping that they'll continue to rack up the hits as the regular season gets closer and closer."

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"Here’s why: The Braves have signed OF Michael Harris to an eight-year, $72 million contract that runs through the 2030 season."

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"Offensive lines are able to jell over the course of a full year, but there's only so much a group consisting of Clemmings, Matt Kalil, Brandon Fusco, Joe Berger and Michael Harris can be reasonably expected to do."

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"On the right side, Phil Loadholt is out for the season with a torn pectoral muscle, per Aaron Wilson of National Football Post, so Michael Harris has been filling in."

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• Ian Anderson throws another three scoreless innings in low-scoring spring action

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images It took a while but he got there! Pitching was the theme of the evening at CoolToday Park, as the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins spent most of this exhibition trading scoreless innings with each other. Ian Anderson in particular was responsible for 3.1 of those scoreless innings. This was basically the quintessential Ian Anderson experience when thi...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 3, 2025

Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Jac Caglianone has big league power. Anne Rogers writes that Jonathan India is turning heads in camp. “Leadoff guy,” India said. “[I bring] a lot of fire and a lot of passion. A lot of energy. I’m an energy guy and hopefully they feed off that, because I’ll set the tempo for everyone.” India’s speed on the basepaths makes him the pe...2025
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• Top 30 Braves Prospects Who could Debut in 2025

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves have a number of players, especially on the pitching end, who could make their debuts this upcoming season. The grind for pitching is a never-ending battle for any major league team, and the Atlanta Braves have now found themselves in a position where they have a large contingent of starters nearly ready to make the leap to earni...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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• Marcell Ozuna crushes his second bomb of spring training as Braves fall to Nationals
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• Braves walk off in 6-5 win, but Jurickson Profar leaves injured
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• BCB After Dark: Does Spring Training mean anything?

Jason Sherbert The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs hot Spring Training means anything for the regular season. It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Please come in from the cold. We’ve got a fire going on in here. Let us take your coat. There are still a few tables available...2025
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• Bryan De La Cruz hits the ball well as relievers have a good day for Atlanta in 1-1 tie

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The outfielder showed some of his pop, hitting the ball well on multiple occasions. With almost exclusively players expected to be on the Opening Day roster in the lineup and on the mound, the first inning went fairly well. Dylan Lee recorded a strikeout in a 1-2-3 frame, Profar just missed a homer, and Olson drew a walk. The score w...2025
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• How will the Braves line up on Opening Day?

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images What the first week of spring training lineups might betray about the Braves batting order plans for the early parts of 2025. When Jurickson Profar signed with the Atlanta Braves, there was a lot of chatter about where he might hit in the lineup. I made the argument before he signed that Atlanta should sign him as the ideal 2-hole hit...2025
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• Both starters pitch scoreless outings in split squad day

Reynaldo Lopez pitched 2.0 scoreless innings | Brett Davis-Imagn Images The starters of both games in split squad play were great. The offense came alive in the game with most of the projected starters in the lineup. The Atlanta Braves had a split squad day with part of the team playing at their spring training home against the Rex Sox and the rest of the squad playing the Pirates away. Th...2025
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• Marcell Ozuna crushes his second bomb of spring training as Braves fall to Nationals
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• Michael Harris II hits a pair of homers as Braves pour on the runs against Orioles in spring
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• MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images There is no shortage of intrigue as baseball returns for the 2025 season. The Super Bowl is now more than a week in the rear view mirror and, for Eagles fans like myself, I’m still not done re-watching the highlights of their beatdown of the Chiefs. Not even close. But this week, full squad spring training workouts began around Major League Basebal...2025
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• What’s left for the Braves after signing Jurickson Profar?

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images A big addition leaves the Braves with a few more holes to fill before spring training. The Atlanta Braves finally — finally! — made an offseason splash on Thursday, signing outfielder Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million deal. Profar solidifies the Braves’ outfield picture heading into 2025, where he could form one of the game’s top outfields ...2025
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• 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...2025
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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...2022
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• Matt Olson gets off to hot start in spring with homer against Red Sox
Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports Olson had two hits in Atlanta's tie against Boston, including a two-run homer that put the Braves on the board. Matt Olson hit the ground running in Atlanta’s spring training opener today, as his two-hit performance (including a home run) was the standout performance in the Braves’ first spring training game of 2023. Olson was the first Braves batter to recor...2023
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• Atlanta Braves’ Michael Harris wins National League Rookie of the Year
Michael Harris of the Atlanta Braves has been named the 2022 Rookie of the Year for the National League! His Braves teammate, Spencer Strider, finished second while Brendan Donovan tried his best. Congratulations to @MoneyyyMikeee on being named the 2022 National League Rookie of the Year!#ForTheA pic.twitter.com/w6JtMWJTzK — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) November 15, 2022 Usually, […] Atla...2022
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• Braves fight back for 6-5 win over the Rangers
Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Braves claim series win over the Rangers with come from behind win In the rubber match of the series, and the final game of what has proven to be a difficult road trip, the Atlanta Braves sent their ace Spencer Strider to the bump. The Rangers also sent out their ace, in Nathan Eovaldi, who has stepped up in the absence of Jacob Degrom. In his last three s...2023
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• Braves reach 100 wins with 8-5 victory over Nationals

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Atlanta has won 100 games in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 2002 and 2003. A four-run fourth inning helped propel the Atlanta Braves to their 100th win of the season with an 8-5 victory over the Washington Nationals. Spencer Strider allowed a leadoff double to CJ Abrams, but then retired the next six hitters in a row to get through the...2023
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• Braves bash Cubs in Max Fried’s return to the mound

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Fried tossed six scoreless innings while Atlanta launched three more homers. Max Fried made a triumphant return to the mound to help the Atlanta Braves to a big 8-0 win over the Chicago Cubs Friday at Wrigley Field. The Braves waited three months for the return of Max Fried and he got off to a good start with a perfect first inning. Fried’s first strike...2023
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• Fried and Strider both have scoreless outings as Braves sweep split squad games
Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Matt Olson, Austin Riley and Michael Harris II each went deep as well. Simply put, it was exactly what you want to see from your regulars during spring training Both Max Fried and Spencer Strider had a productive day on the mound in their respective outings. The top two pitchers in Atlanta’s rotation each racked up three scoreless innings as the Braves f...2023
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• Braves clinch play-off spot with 5-2 win over Pirates

Photo 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 ...2023
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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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• Jarred Kelenic crushes a three-run homer as Braves clamp down on Colorado, 5-2

Photo 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...2024
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• Good day for pitching, as Chris Sale and AJ Smith-Shawver dominate in split-squad spring Saturday
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• Marcell Ozuna crushes his second bomb of spring training as Braves fall to Nationals
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• Braves vs Pirates Spring Training Game Thread: 3/8/2025

Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Braves have yet another Spring Training game as we are solidly in the middle of Spring Training at this point. Opening Day is now 19 days away. Spencer Schwellenbach will make his third spring appearance, as he has looked quite good so far this spring, with solid strikeout numbers and no walks or runs allowed. Spring Saturday ...2025
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves Preseason Top 30 Prospects: Honorable Mentions

Photo by Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Braves have started to build out depth in the system, with multiple top 30 honorable mentions with helium heading into 2025 The long offseason is finally drawing to its close, with football fans outside of Kansas City and Pennsylvania begging for better days to look forward to. Well, if you like the Atlanta Braves you should be in ...2025
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• Assorted thoughts on the Braves’ commitment to Jurickson Profar

Photo 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...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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• 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...2023
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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...2023
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