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Braves next young star is emerging on the farm

The Braves don’t have the deepest farm system, and it’s been that way for a few years now, but it hasn’t stopped them from producing elite talents year after year.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

Braves vs. Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers – April 27

The Atlanta Braves (18-6) have an opportunity to extend their four-game winning streak as they host the Cleveland Guardians (18-8) at Truist Park on Saturday at 7:20 PM ET.

Marcell Ozuna News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Braves, RBI leader Marcell Ozuna look to drive home another win vs. Guardians

Atlanta's Marcell Ozuna is having a start that rivals some of the franchise's greatest players. Ozuna drove home two more runs on Friday to set a franchise record for most RBIs before May 1.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 1 hour ago

This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones passes Mickey Mantle on all-time RBI list

1944 - Jim Tobin homers and tosses a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1971 - Hank Aaron launches his 600th career home run off Gaylord Perry in a 6-5 loss to the Giants at Fulton County Stadium.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 3 hours ago

Chris Sale sharp in series opener, Ozzie Albies returns, and more

Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves began the weekend series on a high note after a 6-2 defeat over the Cleveland Guardians on Friday.

Chris Sale News / Field Level Media / 11 hours ago

Chris Sale settles in, pitches Braves past Guardians

Chris Sale threw seven masterful innings and Ozzie Albies returned from the injured list to get two hits and help the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Braves use explosive offense to beat Guardians in clash of MLB titans

This weekend's series between the Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Guardians features the top team in both the American and National Leagues, but it was the home team that came out swinging in Friday night's heavyweight battle.

Braves 2B makes speedy recovery from fractured toe

AJ Smith-Shawver continues to thrive in Gwinnett

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The '300 strikeouts in a season' quiz

MLB News / SportsTalkATL / 12 hours ago

Braves old friend designated for assignment by White Sox

Every single year Braves Country falls in love with an insignificant piece of the team, and last year, one of them was Kevin Pillar. In a platoon role with Eddie Rosario, he never contributed a ton offensively but provided solid defense, a veteran presence, and a hard-nosed style of play that resonated with fans.

MLB News / Talking Chop / 17 hours ago

Guardians vs. Braves: April 26-28

The two best teams in the majors will meet this weekend at Truist Park. The Atlanta Braves will wrap up a long homestand this weekend when they host the Cleveland Guardians in a three-game series at Truist Park.

Chris Sale News / Talking Chop / 17 hours ago

Chris Sale, Braves set to begin three-game series against Guardians

The Braves are looking to extend their winning streak to four-straight games Friday night. The Atlanta Braves will try to make it four-straight wins Friday night when they begin a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 19 hours ago

Battery Power TV: Starting rotation trending in right direction as Atlanta Braves wrap up homestand

After losing their top starter in April for a second straight year, the Atlanta Braves were in need of others to step up. The rotation certainly answered the call on this homestand.

Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / 15 hours ago

$Braves 2B makes speedy recovery from fractured toe$

Braves 2B makes speedy recovery from fractured toe

The Braves announced Friday that they’ve reinstated Ozzie Albies from the 10-day injured list.

Angels once more set to be without veteran infielder for extended stretch

Brewers one-time All-Star pitcher needs dreaded Tommy John surgery

Yet another starting pitcher goes down with elbow discomfort

Manager: Rangers southpaw out for at least another month

Dodgers get even more bad news on their pitching depth

Ozzie Albies News / Field Level Media / 16 hours ago

Braves reinstate 2B Ozzie Albies from injured list

The red-hot Atlanta Braves reinstated star second baseman Ozzie Albies from the 10-day injured list on Friday. He landed on the shelf April 16 with a broken big toe, sustained when he was hit by a pitch on the right foot the previous day.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 20 hours ago

Braves vs. Guardians Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Friday, April 26, 2024

Two of the league’s top hitters will meet Friday when the Atlanta Braves (17-6) and Cleveland Guardians (18-7) take to the field at 7:20 PM ET, live on BSSO.

Ozzie Albies News / SportsTalkATL / 3 hours ago

All signs point to Ozzie Albies returning Friday

Since the news was announced that Ozzie Albies had been placed on the 10-day IL, it’s been nothing but positive updates regarding the Braves All-Star second baseman.

AJ Smith-Shawver News / SportsTalkATL / April 25

AJ Smith-Shawver continues to thrive in Gwinnett

Prior to the season, everyone was concerned about who was going to be the Braves fifth starter. Well, that hasn’t turned out to be much of an issue with Reynaldo Lopez in the fold.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 3 minutes ago

Watch: Braves walk-off Marlins in wild NL East battle

The Braves-Marlins game on Wednesday night probably shouldn't have gone into extra innings, but the Braves persevered after a weird error to walk it off in the bottom of the 10th.

Braves pitching depth beginning to flex its muscles

Will the Marlins ever find a solution at catcher?

The greatest postseason moment for every MLB team

The '2023 MLB stolen base leaders' quiz

MLB News / Just Baseball / 10 hours ago

2024 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Travis d’Arnaud, Luis Severino

Playing the waiver wire effectively is crucial to fantasy baseball success throughout the season. Each week of the 2024 campaign, this article will help pinpoint which players are readily available to be picked up in most formats.

Sean Murphy News / ClutchPoints / April 24

Braves’ Sean Murphy takes step towards return from oblique injury

The Atlanta Braves are rolling this season and that’s without their sluggers thriving so far. On top of that, first-string catcher Sean Murphy hasn’t played since Opening Day against the Philadelphia Phillies when he strained his oblique.

Atlanta Braves News / ClutchPoints / April 24

Travis d’Arnaud’s honest Braves warning will frighten rest of MLB

The Atlanta Braves entered Wednesday in first place in the National League East with a 16-6 record, the best in the entire National League. They are making a ton of noise to begin the 2024 season and have high expectations.

Atlanta Braves News / Last Word On Sports / April 23

Reigning NL MVP Makes History by Setting Braves Franchise Record

The reigning National League MVP is at it again. Coming off the first 40-70 season in MLB history, Ronald Acuña Jr. has 10 steals, which is one behind Elly De La Cruz for the league lead.

Atlanta Braves News / LWOSports.com / April 22

Atlanta Braves; He’s Back to Filet Some Fish

It’s Ronald Acuña Jr.’s bobblehead night at Truist Park tonight for a spectacular night of baseball, and the Atlanta Braves fans are here for it. The Braves are off to a blazing hot start (14-6); Marcell Ozuna is on pace for 71 home runs, and the World Series can’t get here fast enough.

Travis d`Arnaud News / Yardbarker / April 20