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• Updates on Spencer Strider, Ronald Acuña, Jr., Craig Kimbrel

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images A bevy of former All-Stars could begin joining the Atlanta’s big league team starting next week Prior to tonight’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies, the Atlanta Braves provided updates on a handful of players whose impact on the big league team could start as soon as next week. Braves manager Brian Snitker provided updates to reporters that injured...2025
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• SURVEY: Will the Braves go over or under 88.5 wins?

Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images We ask, you decide! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Atlanta Braves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This would’ve been an insane question to ask two weeks ago with every prediction system in base...2025
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• Fernando Tatis Jr., Luis Arraez are keys to Padres offense

Fernando Tatis Jr. and Luis Arraez | Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images With more walks than strikeouts, the first two hitters in the San Diego lineup are leading the way The San Diego Padres offense is off to a hot start and a big reason for that has been the performances of Fernando Tatis Jr. and Luis Arraez at the top of the order. The two have batted first and second ...2025
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• The Opener: Lopez, MRIs, MLBTR Chat
Here are three things for MLBTR readers to keep an eye out for today: 1. Lopez going under the knife: Last week, Braves manager Brian Snitker told reporters (including Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution) that right-hander Reynaldo Lopez’s arthroscopic shoulder surgery is scheduled for today. As noted by David O’Brien of The Athletic, the…...2025
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• López to have surgery; Braves waiting for results
Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez will have shoulder shoulder and will miss at least two months. "We won't know anything until that procedure," manager Brian Snitker said....2025
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• What’s been the worst aspect of the Braves’ skid?

Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Another day, another daily question about the Braves being bad to date What’s the worst part of this skid? There are many to choose from. You could be obvious: the skid itself. Or maybe a bit more involved: that the Braves started 0-7 while the Phillies are 5-1. Maybe you hate being alone as a winless team. Maybe it’s that the skid has tak...2025
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• Updates on Spencer Strider, Ronald Acuña, Jr., Craig Kimbrel
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• The Opener: Lopez, MRIs, MLBTR Chat
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• López to have surgery; Braves waiting for results
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• What’s been the worst aspect of the Braves’ skid?
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• Is this the worst Braves losing streak you can remember? If not, what was worse?

Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For me, it would be better if it weren’t at least partially the result of some very confusing goings-on in the offensive approach department I feel somewhat naive for thinking that the daily questions would get easier when there were actual games, because things from the games could be appropriated for discussion the next morning. ...2025
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• Reynaldo Lopez to undergo shoulder surgery as Braves’ nightmare start gets worse

The hits just keep coming for the Braves, and not in the good way....2025
• Reynaldo López will have arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The veteran right-hander is going to be out of action for a while after he gets this procedure done. Well, we’re barely a week into the season and the Atlanta Braves are going to be losing a starter for a good long while. Yesterday, the Braves suffered an extremely nasty 1-2 punch of losing Jurickson Profar to a PED suspension and then immediately aft...2025
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• Reynaldo Lopez To Undergo Arthroscopic Shoulder Procedure
The Braves are sending Reynaldo López for an arthroscopic procedure on his injured shoulder, manager Brian Snitker told reporters (including Mark Bowman of MLB.com). The team won’t have a timetable for López’s return until after the surgery, as that will reveal whether there’s any structural damage. Snitker said the Braves are hopeful that the All-Star righty…...2025
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• So, when are the Braves going to announce that the start of this season was an April Fool’s joke?

Photo by Casey Sykes/Getty Images Are we talking at some point today, or tomorrow? I think about the 2018 season a lot. I don’t know that anyone else does, it’s probably just me. With the horrible start the Braves have had, more than a few people have mentioned that the travails of the franchise in 2024, and to start this season, were maybe some kind of karmic recompense for the successful...2025
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• Braves News: Jurickson Profar Suspension, Reynaldo Lopez to IL, More

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images A no-good, awful, very bad Monday for the Braves. Yesterday could go down as one of the more miserable days for Braves country in recent memory. It started off with some intriguing news, with the Braves designating Hector Neris for assignment and officially bringing Jesse Chavez back to Atlanta. Then, there was the acquisition of former Reds outfielder Stua...2025
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• Will the Braves roll the dice with their bullpen?

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Lord, I was born a gamblin’ man... I used to travel a lot for work. Like 80% of the time. It was a lot. When you are out on the road like that, everyone thinks it must be a ton of fun – fun new cities, new experiences, new food, etc. In reality, there’s a decent shot you end up in Warsaw, Indiana in January where there are no museu...2025
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"If healthy, the foursome of Chris Sale, Spencer Strider, Reynaldo Lopez and Spencer Schwellenbach could be one of the best rotations in the game."

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"com/VpoQCKnhGS— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 24, 2024 On the mound, Reynaldo Lopez looked fantastic once again, continuing his strong beginning to the season."

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"The White Sox have already traded Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez to the Angels and seem likely to trade more pitching."

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"The Nationals acquire OF Adam Eaton from the White Sox for three young pitchers: Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo Lopez and Dane Dunning."

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"The White Sox optioned right-hander Reynaldo Lopez to their alternate site Monday, per a team announcement."

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"The White Sox have optioned struggling right-hander Reynaldo Lopez to their alternate training site and recalled left-hander Bernardo Flores Jr."

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"As White Sox right-hander Reynaldo Lopez celebrates his 25th birthday today, let’s have a look at some items around the AL Central… Indians manager Terry Francona told reporters (including Cleveland."

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"Right-hander Reynaldo Lopez will make the start for Chicago."

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"Reynaldo Lopez matched Johnny Cueto pitch for pitch during the Giants' 3-2 victory over the White Sox on Monday afternoon at Camelback Ranch."

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"The Nationals released right-handed pitcher Jonathan Papelbon and recalled righty Reynaldo Lopez from Triple-A Syracuse."

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"Other options include Reynaldo Lopez and Erick Fedde, per Hyman."

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"Lucas Giolito Michael Taylor Reynaldo Lopez Eric Fedde Steve Souza AJ Cole Wilmer Difo Drew Ward Brian Goodwin Nick Pivetta That is arguable, of course."

• Updates on Spencer Strider, Ronald Acuña, Jr., Craig Kimbrel
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• Braves lose another frustrating one to Padres, 4-3

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Braves getting on base: good. Braves hitting with runners on base: bad. The Atlanta Braves lost another tough one in San Diego on Friday night, falling to the Padres, 4-3. Fernando Tatis Jr. launched the first pitch he saw to the left field seats to give San Diego an early 1-0 lead. Martin Maldonado, who is probably the worst hitter in the game, made i...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

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

Photo by Scott Audette/MLB Photos via Getty Images Despite a pretty quiet offseason, the Braves are looking good heading into Opening Day I have to say even after the culling of Travis d’Arnaud and a few relievers from last season, the Braves seem poised to win 90-plus games this season. Their starting five appears to be 2024 Cy Young winner Chris Sale, 25-year-old Spencer Schwellenbach of...2025
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• Braves News: Sean Murphy’s return, Reynaldo Lopez’ struggles, more

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Well we’re nearly there: Opening Day. Only three Spring Training games remain and multiple pitchers have already gone through their final tune-up. While things have mostly gone well in spring, with a few close calls on injuries and a moderate injury to Sean Murphy, nobody needed Tommy John and that is a win in my book. ...2025
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• Braves News: Injury updates on Jurickson Profar, Reynaldo Lopez, walk-off, more

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Jurickson Profar hurt himself to some degree in a walk-off spring victory, but Reynaldo Lopez seems healthy. It is positive that Profar’s initial x-rays came up negative, but we aren’t in the clear yet. It’s pretty extraordinary that the Braves got their starting catcher out to likely start ...2025
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• Should the Braves go to the desert in search of pitching help?

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images I Want a Diamondback, Diamondback, Diiiamoondback Starting Pitcher (Just One of Theeeem) As you might’ve figured out by now, I have a toddler. He’s wonderful. But he’s also busy. And he’s not sleeping at the moment, and he’s never been a great sleeper. It can be a nasty combo sometimes. As many other parents have probably experienced, this means you don’t...2025
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• Can Reynaldo Lopez do the sequencing thing again?

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Or, at least a sizable fraction of the sequencing thing he did in 2024? This would be a pretty good article if I or anyone would get around to it, but instead... I’m outsourcing. And crowdsourcing. Reynaldo Lopez had a 48/74/85 line in 2024 (ERA-/FIP-/xFIP-). His xERA was 0.50 higher than his xFIP, his SIERA was also higher than his x...2025
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• White Sox news and notes: Chicago inks veteran Michael A. Taylor

Is there anything more beautiful than a brand new baseball? | John E. Moore III/Getty Images Pitchers and catchers report, the injury bug has bitten, the Ballers have new threads, and things can always get worse There’s a lot to cover here in this week’s news and notes. Spring training has finally arrived, the Sox made a last-minute acquisition, there’s already an injury to report, Kannap...2025
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• After the longest month ever, Braves Spring Training is almost here

Photo 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...2025
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• Fernando Tatis Jr., Luis Arraez are keys to Padres offense
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• López to have surgery; Braves waiting for results
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• Is this the worst Braves losing streak you can remember? If not, what was worse?
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• Braves News: Jurickson Profar Suspension, Reynaldo Lopez to IL, More
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• Braves lose another frustrating one to Padres, 4-3
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• “Tarot! Tarot! Off to Opening Day, We Go!” (Braves pitchers edition)

Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images We’re continuing to get weird around here. Pulling tarot cards is an interesting exercise. The first part of it is finding the right question to ask. Like I said yesterday, you can’t ask yes/no questions, and you can ask multiple choice questions. You have to ask open-ended questions, but you also need to ask a specific enough question to divine an answer....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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• Regression candidates for the 2025 Braves

Reynaldo Lopez had a fantastic season. It will be hard to repeat in 2025. | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images There were plenty of players on the Braves last year that were unlucky, but there were also some that had fortune on their side. The Atlanta Braves had some terrible luck when it came to injuries last season. We also explored that for some players, the bad luck went beyond just injuries the...2025
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• Will the Braves roll the dice with their bullpen?
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• Reynaldo López will have arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder
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• Braves News: Jurickson Profar Suspension, Reynaldo Lopez to IL, More
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• Braves vs. Dodgers Game Thread

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Will the Braves get their first win of the season? Things are quite bad for the Atlanta Braves at the moment. Following a four-game sweep by the Padres to open the season in which the team suffered back-to-back shutouts, the club lost left fielder Jurickson Profar to an 80-game PED suspension on Monday afternoon. Reynaldo Lopez also hit the IL on Monda...2025
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• Braves lose another frustrating one to Padres, 4-3
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• “Tarot! Tarot! Off to Opening Day, We Go!” (Braves pitchers edition)
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• If I said Braves had a beautiful roster, are you willing to fight me?
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• Should the Braves go to the desert in search of pitching help?
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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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• Will the Braves roll the dice with their bullpen?
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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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• Nats release Papelbon, recall Lopez
The Nationals released right-handed pitcher Jonathan Papelbon and recalled righty Reynaldo Lopez from Triple-A Syracuse. Lopez will start Saturday's game against the Braves....2016
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• Cueto allows 1 hit in 2nd start; Jones homers late
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• Nationals Acquire Adam Eaton
The White Sox have announced that they’ve acquired outfielder Adam Eaton from the White Sox for a deal centered on right-hander Lucas Giolito as FanRag’s Jon Heyman previously reported. Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago reported that right-handers Reynaldo Lopez and Dane Dunning were also in the deal. The price to acquire Eaton, 28, proved extremely costly for the Nationals,…...2016
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• 7 fearless MLB trade deadline predictions
Major League Baseball's Aug. 1 non-waiver trade deadline is creeping up on us and trade rumors are flying left and right as teams jockey into position for the home stretch of the season. The sellers have been identified —€” even if the teams themselves might not know it yet —€” and the buyers are plentiful. It's a great time to be moving pitching, and bats —€” while they don't come at quite the pr...2016
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• Dodgers Close To Acquiring Lance Lynn And Joe Kelly From White Sox
The White Sox have already traded Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez to the Angels and seem likely to trade more pitching. Lance Lynn has already received plenty of interest and Bob Nightengale of USA Today now reporting that the Dodgers are cautiously optimistic about getting a deal done for both him and Joe Kelly. Ken…...2023
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• Angels Acquire Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo Lopez
The Angels have acquired Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López from the White Sox, the teams announced. Catching prospect Edgar Quero and pitching prospect Ky Bush are going back to Chicago. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported the sides were finalizing the deal just before it was announced (Twitter link). Los Angeles declared itself buyers this evening when they formally took Shohei…...2023
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• Braves' late rally comes up one run short
Reynaldo Lopez tossed seven innings of one-run ball to help guide the Nationals to a 7-6 victory Saturday night against the Braves at Nationals Park....2016
• Sources: Giolito among 5 Angels put on waivers

The Angels placed nearly a quarter of their roster on waivers Tuesday, including starter Lucas Giolito, relievers Matt Moore and Reynaldo Lopez, and outfielders Hunter Renfroe and Randal Grichuk, sources told ESPN....2023
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• Adam Eaton for Lucas Giolito 'Wow' Trade Could Come Back to Haunt Nationals
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• Washington Nationals Trade Deadline: Preview and Predictions
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• Stock Up, Stock Down for the Washington Nationals' Top 10 Prospects for Week 6
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• Updates on Spencer Strider, Ronald Acuña, Jr., Craig Kimbrel
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• Fernando Tatis Jr., Luis Arraez are keys to Padres offense
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• Braves set to host Marlins to kick off home portion of 2025 slate

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Licking a gaping wound probably doesn’t help, but what choice do they have? At this point, all the usual game coverage stuff feels a little naff-y. “What’s up with the Braves?” They’ve sucked, that’s what. “Can you give me some context?” The context is: it’s been bad. Awful. They’re the only winless team in the majors, have had some of the worst hitting ...2025
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• Is this the worst Braves losing streak you can remember? If not, what was worse?
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• So, when are the Braves going to announce that the start of this season was an April Fool’s joke?
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• Spencer Schwellenbach looks to kick off his campaign with a bang in San Diego

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images The young Braves’ starter hopes to get his highly-anticipated sophomore season off to a good start, and the team could really use it. After two serviceable starts from Chris Sale and Reynaldo Lopez, followed by the bullpen giving up runs to lose the first two games, in which the offense hasn’t done quite enough, Spencer Schwellenbach is hoping he can shut down t...2025
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• Braves lose another frustrating one to Padres, 4-3
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• Braves start Nick Allen at shortstop in second game of season against Padres

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Allen fills in for Arcia, while the rest of the lineup remains the same. The Braves made one change to the lineup — albeit a pretty notable one — for the second game of the season against the Padres, swapping in Nick Allen for Orlando Arcia to play shortstop. The rest of the lineup remains the same for Atlanta, who scored four runs on...2025
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• Braves look to bounce back against Padres and Dylan Cease

Photo by Scott Audette/MLB Photos via Getty Images Reynaldo Lopez takes the ball for game two of the season. The Atlanta Braves will look to bounce back against the San Diego Padres on Friday night following a frustrating 7-4 loss on opening day. The Braves were in control for most of Thursday’s game, but a disastrous 7th inning by an already suspect bullpen was the nail in the coffin as ...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• Braves vs Blue Jays Spring Training game thread

Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports Reynaldo Lopez will make his second spring start and Hurston Waldrep is expected to make his spring debut following Lopez. Reynaldo Lopez gets the start today, as the reporting seems to indicate that the fifth starter job is his to lose to start the season as long as he looks solid. Reynaldo allowed 1 run over 2.0 innings with 0 Ks in his first spring ...2024
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• It has been a busy and effective offseason for the Braves despite what some might want you to believe

It has not been a decaffeinated offseason, thus far, for Alex Anthopoulos and his staff. | Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images It has been an active last six week for Alex Anthopoulos and staff as the Braves tweak their roster for the 2024 season. Since the disappointing end of the 2023 postseason, Alex Anthopoulos and his staff have been working at a frenetic pace churning t...2023
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• Alex Anthopoulos on trade rumors, rotation and more

Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images Alex Anthopoulos met with reporters Sunday morning as the Winter Meetings got underway in Nashville. The Winter Meetings get underway Sunday in Nashville and Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos met with the media and spoke about a variety of topics surrounding the Braves and the offseason. Most notably, he put an end to any of ...2023
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• Cub Tracks’ filling in

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. Ohtani, Yamamoto, other rumors and speculation. Who’s on first? Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnig...2023
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• Goodbye Lucas, goodbye Reynaldo
Yes, friends, just 22 months ago, this was the state of the White Sox, with Lucas Giolito, Carlos Rodón and Reynaldo López celebrating a division title. They are all still chasing the playoffs in 2023 — on other teams. | Ron Vesely/Getty Images You deserved a little bit better than the White Sox It’s never easy saying goodbye, and certainly not so for two cogs of the White Sox, Lucas Giol...2023
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• AL Notes: Red Sox didn't talk with Morrison; White Sox's young arms; Severino for Opening Day
First baseman Logan Morrison ended up with the Twins, but many expected the Red Sox to pursue him more aggressively than they did. Alex Speier of the Boston Globe has some interesting quotes from LoMo, who smacked 38 homers for the Rays last season but ultimately settled for a meager $6.5M guarantee with performance escalators and a vesting option. Morrison says he himself didn’t have any conversa...2018
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• Why Has MLB Trade Market Shifted so Strongly to Sellers' Advantage?
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• Adam Eaton for Lucas Giolito 'Wow' Trade Could Come Back to Haunt Nationals
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