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Braves can’t hang with Cubs in 7-3 loss

We used to have bullpen punt from ahead and now we have starting pitching punt days Sep 15, 2026, 2:46 AM UTC You know, there was probably a version of this game where the Braves scripted things to work Reynaldo Lopez and AJ Smith-Shawver for only a set number of batters each, and things ended up fairly exciting. That wasn’t what happened, though. The Cubs jumped over Lopez akin to what the Rays managed in his return from the Injured List, and the Brave never caught up, despite bringing the ty...

Braves Likely To Place Reynaldo López On Injured List

The Braves are considering placing Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder discomfort, manager Walt Weiss told reporters (including Jesús Cano of The Athletic). The skipper added that righty JR Ritchie will be recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday to start the series finale at Wrigley Field. Martín Pérez is scheduled to start tomorrow opposite Kevin […]

Shareholder pushing for a sale of the Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are the only publicly traded team in Major League Baseball, and because of that, reports like this sometimes come to light. Breach Inlet Capital is urging Atlanta Braves Holdings to pursue a sale of the Braves, citing the skyrocketing value of franchises across sports and a potential MLB lockout looming in the […]

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/14/26): Peterson Pitching Against Braves

The Cubs enter the week tied with the Phillies atop the Wild Card standings, but both teams are just 1.5 games up on the streaking Padres. San Diego has won seven in a row to open up a 2.5-game lead on the Diamondbacks, and they’re now facing the Rockies while the Cubs play host to … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/14/26): Peterson Pitching Against Braves appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves preview, Monday 9/14, 6:40 CT

Monday notes… Cubs lineup: Braves lineup: David Peterson, LHP vs. Reynaldo Lopez, RHP David Peterson has had some good games for the Cubs and some not so good. Overall, though, since that stinker against the Cardinals in early July: 11 games (10 starts), 3.17 ERA, 1.444 WHIP, 49 strikeouts in 54 innings. That’ll play. Peterson […]

THE SCOUTING REPORT, GM 151: Reynaldo López takes ball in Wrigley vs Cubs | BRAVES PREVIEW

The Atlanta Braves are heading into the Friendly Confines to take on the least-pitching-friendly team in MLB: The Chicago Cubs, led by MVP frontrunner Pete Crow-Armstrong and carrying the highest-scoring offense in the league. Here is your fifteen-minute scouting report for today’s game. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/wksQqVNEpX Follow Lindsay on Twitter: @CrosbyBaseball Read our written work: bravestoday.substack.com Get 20% off at NCase Cards with promo code “BravesToday” Rocker Chicks...

Sean Murphy, Ha-Seong Kim in the lineup against David Peterson

Well, there’s not much to say about this lineup. David Peterson throws with his left hand. The Braves don’t have Lane Thomas on hand anymore, so it’s basically your standard lineup with Sean Murphy and Ha-Seong Kim bringing up the rear. This is the same lineup the Braves used in what ended up being that […]

Executives and scouts not high on the Braves chances come the playoffs

The Braves have been among the best teams in baseball since the start of the season, even if they’re likely to finish with the third-best record in the National League. However, when it comes to playoff darlings, the people inside the business are not liking Atlanta’s chances come October. ESPN recently polled 16 executives and […]

Shareholder urges Braves’ board to explore sale of team

A major shareholder of Atlanta Braves Holdings is publicly pushing the team’s board to explore a sale, arguing the current sports market presents a rare opportunity ownership shouldn’t let pass by. Businesswire.com reported this news and published a letter to the Braves from Breach Inlet Capital Management. Breach Inlet, which has held its stake in […]

On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Braves series preview

The Cubs lost two of three to the Braves in Atlanta back in May, scoring only five runs in the series. That was so long ago that Pete Crow-Armstrong batted ninth, eighth and ninth in the three games and Moisés Ballesteros was the starting catcher in the series opener. Since that series ended the Cubs […]

Jeff Francoeur has bold take on Braves trade deadline acquisition

The noise surrounding the Braves’ trade deadline has taken a significant turn for the better because of how the new faces have actually performed. Most notably Tyler Mahle, who Jeff Francoeur called the best pitcher to move midseason — ahead of Tarik Skubal, Casey Mize, and Kevin Gausman. Sorry, Tarik Skubal, Kevin Gausman and Casey […]

Braves’ Robert Suarez gets big injury update ahead of postseason

With the Atlanta Braves starting a series against the Chicago Cubs on Monday ahead of the postseason right around the corner, the team is looking to be fully healthy from top to bottom, especially in the bullpen. After the Braves’ recent series against the Philadelphia Phillies, the team has received positive injury updates regarding relief […] The post Braves’ Robert Suarez gets big injury update ahead of postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Could the Braves turn to JR Ritchie down the stretch?

Due to injuries and inconsistencies, the Atlanta Braves’ rotation has been a revolving door all season, and it’s not stopping with two weeks remaining. AJ Smith-Shawver was seen in the bullpen over the weekend as Atlanta squared off with Philadelphia. Given the struggles he’s had as a starter since returning from Tommy John surgery, this […]

Three up, three down: week of Sept. 7-13

A 3-4 week for the Phillies isn’t horrible considering the competition they had, but the general tenor that is surrounding the team right now isn’t that great. They should have done more against both the Astros and Braves, yet several blown games really has left a sour taste. Three up J.T. Realmuto – Yes, the […]