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• Astros Designate Dustin Harris For Assignment
The Astros announced a series of roster moves prior to tonight’s game. On the position player side, they reinstated infielder Nick Allen from the 10-day injured list and recalled infielder/outfielder Zach Dezenzo from Triple-A. In corresponding moves, they placed Yainer Diaz on the 10-day IL with a left oblique strain and designated outfielder Dustin Harris […]...2026
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• Astros Select Braden Shewmake
The Astros announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Braden Shewmake. He’ll take the active roster spot of infielder Nick Allen, who has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to back spasms, retroactive to April 19th. To open a 40-man spot, right-hander Cristian Javier has been transferred to the 60-day injured […]...2026
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• Changes, Houston Astros
The Houston Astros added the following players to their 2026 major league roster: Joey Loperfido, LF Nick Allen, INF Tatsuya Imai, SP Mike Burrows, SP Ryan Weiss, SP Nate Pearson, RP Roddery Munoz, RP Loperfido came up in the Houston system, so they know him well. In the minors, he did a decent job of […]...2026
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• The Braves Need To Make A Rotation Splash

The Braves have been aggressive this offseason, signing four free agents (Raisel Iglesias, Ha-Seong Kim, Robert Suarez and Mike Yastrzemski) to deals that pay eight figures annually. They also bolstered their infield depth with the Mauricio Dubón trade, taking on nearly $5MM for the difference in arbitration salaries between Dubón and Nick Allen. Their free agent activity has…...2026
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• Bullpen meltdown spoils strong offensive night in 12-9 loss

Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Well that was a fairly miserable game to watch, in a long series of them this year After a strong win Friday night, the Braves were hoping to grab another win and perhaps begin the difficult task of resuscitating their 2025 season. Joey Wentz got off to a good start, striking out Goldschmidt and Judge in a 1-2-3 first and working around a leadoff Stan...2025
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• Braves shove both Sean Murphy, Drake Baldwin into lineup for St. Louis opener

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Also, Nick Allen is now hitting eighth Well, at least some positive things are happening in ye olde cursed season. Both Sean Murphy and Drake Baldwin are in the lineup tonight, with Murphy DHing and Marcell Ozuna on the bench. Also, Nick Allen has moved up from the nine-hole for the first time since June 5. Tonight's lineup in St. L...2025
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• Spencer Schwellenbach dominates and Sean Murphy delivers the knockout blow

Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images It was a thorough complete team victory for Atlanta on Saturday night Having stagnated well behind the mark in both the division and the wild-card, the Braves are in desperate need of a winning streak that has yet to come. They are running out of time and have suffered injuries, but they still have two stellar Spencers to start games and ...2025
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• Braves dominate Marlins 7-0 behind Ronald Acuna and Drake Baldwin

Photo by Sam Navarro/Getty Images Grant Holmes did his job and the offense found a way to score some runs In need of a win after a disappointing loss Friday and some crushing injury news about Chris Sale Saturday, the Braves were hoping Grant Holmes could help deliver a victory over the Marlins. Things got off to a good start as a Ronald Acuna walk turned into the first run of the game in ...2025
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• Braves walk all over Mets, earn sweep with 7-1 win

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images I’m not sure if trying to walk is always, or even usually, going to pay off, but boy, it did the business tonight. Allow me to set the stage, if you will. The fifth inning of this game featured two teams. One has a top-five record in baseball, and a top-two offense by xwOBA. The other is well below .500 with a middling team xwOBA. The...2025
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• Spencer Strider stars in comfortable 4-1 victory

Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Strider looked like himself again, as Ronald Acuna also gave the Braves a blast to easily put down the Rockies. Following a weird game that resulted in an easy victory on Friday, the Braves were hoping to clinch a series victory behind Spencer Strider, who is still finding himself after elbow surgery. Things started quite well for Spencer, in a 1-2-3 inning in ...2025
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• Baseball won’t save the 2025 Braves — they’ll have to do it themselves, if they can

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Braves are no strangers to struggling early, but the Braves can’t wait for things to even out (Note: this article has content through Memorial Day except where easily updated but may run at a later date. The conclusions aren’t going to be any different, and the 2-0 loss to the Phillies in which the Braves didn’t barrel anything, struck out looking three times, ...2025
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• Why exactly did Eddie Rosario pinch-hit for Eli White last night?

Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Serious and/or wrong answers only. (Yes, that’s an oxymoron.) It’s one thing when arguably the worst position player on your roster comes up in a key situation that could potentially end the game and saddle you with a loss. It’s another thing when that player is not scheduled to appear in that spot, only for the team to insert him there anyway. That happen...2025
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• AJ Smith-Shawver cruises in Braves’ one-hitter win over Reds, 4-0

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It wasn’t the prettiest pitching line, but Smith-Shawver rolled through eight innings. AJ Smith-Shawver threw eight one-hit innings, no-hitting the Reds through seven, as the Braves used a single scoring inning to topple Brady Singer and the Reds on Monday night. While Smith-Shawver mostly let the defense behind him do the work and wa...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 lose heartbreaker to Dodgers on Ohtani walk off

Sad day for Braves | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images The offense scored five runs, but failed in some very key moments. The Atlanta Braves faced the Los Angeles Dodgers in the series finale in a matchup that looked lopsided in the Dodgers’ favor. Two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell was on the bump for the Dodgers against injury replacement call-up Bryce Elder who has struggled since June of ...2025
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• The Braves will be fine, right? Right?

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Surely there’s no way this team is this bad, right? Come cope with me, y’all. The Atlanta Braves are currently off to an absolutely abysmal start, especially when compared to the lofty expectations that this ballclub had heading into the season. They’ve played six games, lost six games and the reason is glaringly clear. The offense has been nightmaris...2025
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"They also bolstered their infield depth with the Mauricio Dubón trade, taking on nearly $5MM for the difference in arbitration salaries between Dubón and Nick Allen."

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"If it were Nick Allen, yeah, okay, one guy was at least presumably known for his bat at some point, and one wasn’t."

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"The Braves have acquired infielder Nick Allen from the Athletics, according to announcements from both clubs."

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"Nick Allen then dropped down a sacrifice bunt that Matt Olson fielded, but no one covered first base."

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"Elvis Andrus has been Oakland’s regular shortstop this season but has seen his playing time limited lately, with he and youngster Nick Allen starting alternate games over the past week."

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"The Athletics announced Friday that they’ve selected the contract of five players, including shortstop prospect Nick Allen."

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"Nick Allen came as advertised."

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"The Athletics have gone way over-slot to sign third-round pick Nick Allen, according to MLB."

• Astros Select Braden Shewmake
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• The Braves Need To Make A Rotation Splash
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• Braves walk all over Mets, earn sweep with 7-1 win
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• The time for the Braves to roster a third catcher is now

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy’s offensive ability demand the move. The time is now. An easy argument could be made that time should have been when the Atlanta Braves added Eddie Rosario to the active roster two weeks ago. It is time for the Braves to add a third catcher to their active roster. Last night, starting catcher Sean ...2025
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• AJ Smith-Shawver cruises in Braves’ one-hitter win over Reds, 4-0
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• Let’s meet the Braves’ 2025 Opening Day Roster

Photo by Alex Slitz/Atlanta Braves/MLB Photos via Getty Images As usual, we’re taking a closer look at the players who will open up the 2025 regular season with the Atlanta Braves. These are the players who the Atlanta Braves are sending to San Diego to get the season underway. As usual, we’re taking a deeper look at each player, including how they got here and, of course, some fun facts....2025
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• Ian Anderson and Grant Holmes both deliver pristine performances in spring action

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images They both pitched three innings and the Marlins couldn’t touch either of them today. Both Ian Anderson and Grant Holmes brought the heat to the ballpark today — they both looked very good as each of them pitched three great innings for the Atlanta Braves against the Miami Marlins in spring training action today. Anderson got the ball to start today’s contest and i...2025
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1916

Photo by Chicago History Museum/Getty Images Significant changes came to the team in this year. The dapper fellow depicted at the top of this post is obviously not a ballplayer. Nevertheless, he’s one of the most significant figures in Chicago Cubs history. That’s Charles “Lucky Charlie” Weeghman, who had been the owner of the Federal League’s Chicago Whales. When the league folded after 1...2025
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• 2024-25 MLB offseason hot stove open thread & transaction log

Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With Winter Meetings set to begin on Sunday, the hot stove is about to heat up (or so we hope) With the MLB offseason well underway and the Winter Meetings set to begin on Sunday, Dec. 8, we’re leaving this open thread up for Brewers fans to discuss all the happenings around the league. We’ll also keep trac...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for November 12, 2024

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Will the Royals make a deal? Craig Brown reacts to rumors the Royals are willing to deal Alec Marsh or Kris Bubic for a bat. I’m also skeptical because I’m not sure either brings back the return that would be desired. Bubic, as noted above, seemed to break out before his injury but by the time he makes another start in the majors, it will be almost two years...2024
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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...2025
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• Braves rally late and bullpen clutch in thrilling win against Mets

Austin Riley hits a walk-off in the tenth | Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Braves were down by three runs in the eighth, and came back and won in the bottom of the tenth on a walk-off The Atlanta Braves took on the first place New York Mets after a weather delay in the first of seven games that these teams will face each other over their next thirteen games. Spencer Schwellenbach was the sta...2025
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• Spencer Strider stars in comfortable 4-1 victory
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• Braves end losing streak behind Chris Sale and solid offense

Acuña sparks offense with a HR | Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Chris Sale had eleven strikeouts and limited the Brewers to one run while the Braves ‘offense had seventeen baserunners The Atlanta Braves took on the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of the series with Chris Sale on the mound to help stop a seven game skid. The Brewers brought Aaron Civale to the mound, who outside of his first s...2025
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• Baseball won’t save the 2025 Braves — they’ll have to do it themselves, if they can
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• AJ Smith-Shawver cruises in Braves’ one-hitter win over Reds, 4-0
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• Verdugo and Murphy get the day off against the Cardinals

Matt Olson could be key today | Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Drake Baldwin, Eli White, and Nick Allen get starts today The Atlanta Braves are facing the Cardinals in a finale that could be filled with offensive fireworks as both starting pitchers have and ERA north of seven. The Braves’ offense has also shown some fight as well, scoring thirty-one runs in the past week. The Braves’ big iss...2025
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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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• Drake Baldwin catches, Sean Murphy at DH in Braves lineup

Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images Two catchers, as requested by the people. The Braves, who are without Marcell Ozuna this week in Toronto, are starting both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy on Tuesday night. Baldwin will be behind the plate to catch Spencer Schwellenbach, while Murphy will serve as the designated hitter. Presumably, the two catchers will swap roles for Wednesday’s day game as Spen...2025
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• New look Braves lineup as Ozzie Albies leads off and Marcell Ozuna bats second

Marcell Ozuna has had the best success on the team against Blake Snell | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Harris, Baldwin, and Kelenic are not in the lineup, and Fairchild makes his debut. The Atlanta Braves and their struggling offense will be taking on two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight in hopes of breaking a terrible streak of only two runs in t...2025
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• Bryce Elder dominates, but is let down in another devastating loss, 3-2

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images I’m about out of words at this point With the team in dire straights and their playoff hopes dimming by the day, the Braves faced a tough matchup with Bryce Elder on the mound, facing Logan Webb. It was a pitchers duel early, with Webb looking dominant but neither offense finding much success. The Braves did find some success in the second inning,...2025
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• Baseball won’t save the 2025 Braves — they’ll have to do it themselves, if they can
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• Braves scrape by with another extra innings victory, 3-2 in the 11th

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The pitching did a nice job and the offense did just enough to scrape by...eventually AJ Smith-Shawver came into Saturday off of a statement 8.0 inning, 1-hit outing against the Reds, hoping to keep his momentum, as the Braves were hoping to get back in the win column after losing game 1 of the series in Pittsburgh. Things started well for Atlanta, as the ...2025
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• Eli White hits clutch HR in Braves win

Eli White was the hero in the series finale. | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Elder had his best game of the season, and Eli White hit his first HR of the season in a clutch spot to help the Braves win their second straight series. The Atlanta Braves took on the Cardinals in the series finale at home in a game that looked like it may be a high scoring affair due to both starting pitchers having...2025
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• Spencer Scwhellenbach skewers the Marlins

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For the second time in a row, Spencer Schwellenbach pitched well enough to win. This time, his offense backed him up. Thanks to a dominant start from Spencer Schwellenbach and some consistent hitting all night, the Atlanta Braves were finally able to break through and pick up their first win of the season in extremely comfortable f...2025
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• Braves lose heartbreaker to Dodgers on Ohtani walk off
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• The Braves will be fine, right? Right?
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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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• Braves batter bad World Series beaten combatant

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images Austin Riley and Matt Olson went back-to-back with homers, which was pretty sweet! In what is a mildly inconsequential reassurance that 2024 was likely a mirage, the Atlanta Braves got off to a scorching start in this one with Austin Riley and Matt Olson going back-to-back in the bottom of the first, and then Jurickson Profar, Riley, and Garrett Cooper addi...2025
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• Braves look to right the ship as Athletics come to town

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Atlanta dropped three of four to begin its homestand and will be looking to bounce back against the Athletics. After a tough series loss against the Washington Nationals, the Atlanta Braves will look to get back on track as they wrap up their homestand with a three-game series against the Oakland Athletics. After a 3-3 road trip, the Braves return...2024
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• Braves avoid sweep with 4-2 win in Oakland
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Ozzie Albies homered and the bullpen did its job. Ozzie Albies homered, while Jared Shuster turned in a good performance to help the Atlanta Braves to a 4-2 win over the Oakland Athletics. Jared Shuster found himself in trouble early as Esteury Ruiz reached on an error by Orlando Arcia. Ruiz then stole second before Brent Rooker popped out. Shuster...2023
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• Elvis Andrus Frustrated By Reduced Playing Time
Elvis Andrus has been Oakland’s regular shortstop this season but has seen his playing time limited lately, with he and youngster Nick Allen starting alternate games over the past week. Andrus discussed the situation with Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle and didn’t seem to make an effort to hide his frustration. “Everybody knows I’m…...2022
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• Athletics 12, White Sox 4: Sox are Ice Cold

Lenyn Sosa was one of the few highlights. Also, given the concert cancellation, perhaps it’s time to finally put Elvis’ gangster chic in the dumpster. | Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Sosa and Jiménez bombs were the only solace for the South Siders That was too much suffering, even for an opening act. With three errors in the game, two courtesy of Andrew Benintendi on almost-consecuti...2023
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• Bird App Recap: Athletics 12, White Sox 4

@EllaJay912 Man, whatever It's a 90s vibe over here!Your #WhiteSox starters on 90s Night at Guaranteed Rate Field: pic.twitter.com/6z1qhsYFFD— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) August 25, 2023 Tickets are dirt cheap. No idea why, the White Sox and Athletics are a must-see TV! The best seats $7 can buy pic.twitter.com/69EbKMslY8— Brandon Stokes WST Cesspool Town Drunk (@bstokes79) Augus...2023
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• Braves Acquire Nick Allen
The Braves have acquired infielder Nick Allen from the Athletics, according to announcements from both clubs. Minor league right-hander Jared Johnson heads the other way. Allen was on the 40-man roster, so Atlanta’s count jumps to 38 while the Athletics’ drops to 34. Allen, 26, has exhausted his option seasons, which likely motivated this move.…...2024
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• A’s Place Six Players On COVID IL, Promote Three Players
The A’s announced this evening they’ve placed six players — catcher Austin Allen, infielders Jed Lowrie and Chad Pinder, and pitchers A.J. Puk, Lou Trivino and Kirby Snead on the COVID-19 injured list. Infielders Nick Allen and Christian Lopes and reliever Sam Selman have been added to the roster as COVID replacements. More to come....2022
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• A’s Designate Matt Davidson For Assignment
The A’s announced they’ve designated infielder Matt Davidson for assignment. Oakland also placed reliever Dany Jiménez on the 15-day injured list, put Sam Moll on the COVID-19 list, and recalled four players: Nick Allen, Sheldon Neuse, Domingo Tapia and Kirby Snead. Oakland didn’t need to create a 40-man roster spot for any of Allen, Neuse, Tapia or Snead. Davidson, though, is ou...2022
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• A’s Notes: Allen, Diaz, Noda, Oller, Sears
The A’s are planning to open the season with a platoon arrangement at shortstop, manager Mark Kotsay said over the weekend (link via Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle). Aledmys Díaz will get the bulk of the reps, taking playing time against right-handed pitching. Nick Allen will work on the short side of the platoon,…...2023
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• Preseason Prep - March 12, 2024
Edward Cabrera, SP (MIA) Cabrera, who has looked very sharp this spring, is possibly facing an extended absence. The young right-hander was scratched from Sunday's start with shoulder tightness, and on Monday manager Skip Schumaker said Cabrera is going to get an MRI. Cabrera's spring performance (5 IP, 0 R, 5 K) had seemingly locked up a spot in the Marlins rotation, but results from the MRI coul...2024
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• Braves shove both Sean Murphy, Drake Baldwin into lineup for St. Louis opener
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• Bullpen falters one too many times for offense to cover for in extra-innings 9-6 loss.
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• Sean Murphy back in the lineup for the Braves

Sean Murphy gets the start | Robert Edwards-Imagn Images Drake Baldwin will get the night off and Eli White gets the start The Atlanta Braves will be taking on the New York Mets after failing to secure a series victory against the last place Marlins. The Braves did sweep the Mets less than a week ago and it was because the offense came alive and the bullpen came in clutch. It is clear that...2025
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• Braves walk all over Mets, earn sweep with 7-1 win
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• Schwell enough, I guess: Braves take series behind complete game in 6-2 win

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Spencer Schwellenbach went the distance and the Braves hit a couple of homers in an easy afternoon win It hasn’t been easy for the Braves — that’s the opposite of how I’d describe any part of this season (except the losing, I guess!) — but it was certainly easy on Wednesday afternoon, as the Braves rode a complete game effort from Spencer Schwellenba...2025
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• Bryce Elder dominates, but is let down in another devastating loss, 3-2
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• Baseball won’t save the 2025 Braves — they’ll have to do it themselves, if they can
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• The time for the Braves to roster a third catcher is now
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• Why exactly did Eddie Rosario pinch-hit for Eli White last night?
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• Braves follow long rain delay by getting drowned by Dodgers, 10-3

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The winning streak of four straight series comes to a close with a blowout loss Oh, hey there. Did you know I’m starting this recap at 1:28 am ET? Well, you do now, assuming you’re even reading the recap and not just going to the comments to complain. Anyway, the Braves and Dodgers sat through a long rain delay, culminating in t...2025
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