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The Braves have never been a team that spends massively in the offseason, and when they do fork out some real change, the results have been middling at best. This past winter was a prime example. Robert Suarez certainly pitched like he’d earned the $45 million contract the Braves handed him before injuries derailed his […]
Possibly one of the weirdest positive things about a member of the 2026 Atlanta Braves is that Dylan Lee is second among the team’s pitchers in fWAR, with 2.0. Among all pitchers, he is 71st with that mark. To be clear: every team has five-plus starters and a gaggle of relievers, and Lee is in […]
Along with the injury update we received on Robert Suarez yesterday, there were also some minor updates on Joe Jimenez and Reynaldo Lopez. Let’s start with the man we haven’t seen pitch in a major-league game since 2024. Joe Jimenez has had a plethora of procedures on his knee, and there have been several points […]
It’s a big day for Battery Power. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Braves. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of the […]
Monday was the rare game in which the Braves got beat by their own strategy. The Atlanta bullpen struggled in a 7-3 loss to the lowly Giants, ending a season series in which the Braves dropped 5 of 6 games to San Francisco. This also ended the Braves seven game winning streak. Losses certainly occur, […]
On paper, it looked like a big advantage that the Atlanta Braves got to play the makeup game for a June 18 rainout at the end of August. The San Francisco Giants would have to wait 10 weeks, fly across the country ahead of a six-game road trip, and trade away six veterans in the […]
And so it ends… Just as the Atlanta Braves were on a hot streak, the San Francisco Giants took the power back in this makeup game with a 7-3 win. The Giants’ Rafael Devers set the tone with a home run in the top of the first inning. Matt Olson answered right after in the […]
One and done for the Atlanta Braves to pull off a seven-game win streak against the San-Francisco Giants in this makeup game. Tune in at 6:05 p.m. ET Lineups Preview
The San Francisco Giants play a make-up game against the Atlanta Braves this afternoon from Truist Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Anthony Molina, who enters today’s game with a 2.89 ERA, 4.48 FIP, with three strikeouts to two walks in nine and a third innings pitched between the Giants and […]
One of the biggest developments over the final month for the Braves won’t take place on the field. It involves the continued rehabilitation of Robert Suarez and getting him primed for October. That’s been the plan for a while now, and the All-Star reliever is set to take a giant step in the right direction […]
The Braves appear set to call up righty Blake Burkhalter for his major league debut. Jesús Cano of The Athletic reports that Burkhalter has a locker set up in Atlanta’s clubhouse. The 2022 second-round pick is not on the 40-man roster, which is currently at capacity. The team will need to make a corresponding move […]
The Braves’ roster will expand to 28 players tomorrow, allowing the club to add one pitcher and one position player. According to Grant McAuley, those players will be prospect reliever Blake Burkhalter and veteran Kyle Farmer. Blake Burkhalter is one of the #Braves two September call-ups. Kyle Farmer is the other. Burkhalter, who turns 26 […]
Today’s the final day of August, which means that we’re knocking on the door of the crucial month of September. Every team in baseball will get an opportunity to add two players to their roster for the final month of the season and as such, the Braves have decided to go with a balance of […]
The stage is set to kick off the Atlanta Braves makeup game against the San Francisco Giants. Let’s look at these rosters. Drake Baldwin is leading the team off with Mike Yastrzemski set to finish in the nine-hole. After this matchup will be the trip to Washington, so the Braves will need to carry their […]
The Atlanta Braves are playing quality baseball at the moment. It seemed as if they were one of the losers at the MLB trade deadline, but that may not be the case. While the Los Angeles Dodgers stole headlines by acquiring Tarik Skubal and the Boston Red Sox surprised the MLB world with their Adley […] The post Why Braves may have quietly won MLB trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Braves jump back into the top five in this week's FanGraphs Power Rankings.
The Los Angeles Dodgers do not look unstoppable right now. Will the Dodgers find their rhythm in the playoffs and make another deep postseason run? The chances of that happening remain high, but, at the moment, the Dodgers are stumbling in our MLB Power Rankings while the Atlanta Braves are moving up. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 26: Braves’ sweep over Dodgers tightens NL race appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s been an unbelievable year for a slew of the Braves youngest and most talented prospects — one that is set to make 2027 a very exciting season, as we could start discussing some of these guys making their MLB debuts. Eric Hartman The 20-year-old Hartman made history over the weekend, becoming the first minor-league […]
Two series sweeps, a six-game win streak, and a lot of momentum to face the San Francisco Giants… can Bryce Elder continue this run for the Atlanta Braves? Elder is currently boasting a 3.95 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP. His last start against the Dodgers didn’t go well, with eight hits allowed and three earned […]
The regular season is winding down and the Atlanta Braves are in pole position to get back on top of the NL East as champions once again. With that being said, there’s still no coronation being planned as there will be seven games in September alone between the Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies and due […]
A seven-game win streak has the Braves’ playoff odds looking much more encouraging than they did a week ago. They’re right back in the thick of the race for a first-round bye and the top overall seed in the National League, but at the same time, the NL East crown is far from a sure […]
The Dodgers took their lumps on the road, dropping four of six games in Atlanta and Detroit. Most importantly they dropped all three games to the Braves, squandering the lead the Dodgers previously held over Atlanta for the race to one of the top two seeds in the National League postseason. Offense was the key […]
Injuries have been a problem in Atlanta over the last several seasons, but nobody has been plagued more than the Braves’ young pitchers. That unavoidable truth took another nasty turn over the weekend, when it was announced both Hurston Waldrep and Spencer Schwellenbach will go under the knife again. Waldrep will have Tommy John surgery, […]
It’s crazy how quickly things can change in Major League Baseball. A week ago, it felt like the Braves’ entire season was slipping away. Seven wins later, they’re right back in the conversation for the No. 1 seed in the National League. The Braves are coming off back-to-back sweeps of the Dodgers and Rockies, highlighted […]
It was an absolute action-packed day down on the farm, as all four teams in Atlanta’s system put up a respectable day both on the mound and at the plate. (67-64) Gwinnett Stripers 4, (58-72) Louisville Bats 5 Box Score Despite attempting a late-inning comeback, Gwinnett ultimately came up short, losing by one run on […]