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The Atlanta Braves will surely be buyers in the trade market ahead of the August 3 deadline. After being one of the best teams in Major League Baseball throughout the first part of 2026, Atlanta has recently taken a step backwards. In fact, the Braves have won just two of their last 10 games. As […] The post Braves Expected to Target Starting Pitcher with 3.88 ERA appeared first on HEAVY .
In an under the radar pickup involving a former league MVP, the Braves have inked a minor-league contract with Andrew McCutchen. Braves sign Andrew McCutchen to minors deal — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 3, 2026 McCutchen is far from the player he was when he won the MVP a staggering 13 years ago. He hit […]
It’s been a dream of a past week for Owen Carey, who is showing power we’ve never seen from him before while maintaining an lengthening hitting streak. The pitching on the minor league side also had much intrigue, with Garrett Baumann pitching in Gwinnett and Lucas Braun posting his best start of the season for […]
The New York Mets (36-51) return from a brief stint in Canada to face their division rivals, the Atlanta Braves (50-35). The Mets, if you can believe it, actually took two out of three from the first place Braves at Citi Field in June. You can probably believe this, but it’s the last time the […]
Ahead of their series with the New York Mets, the Braves made several notable roster moves. Anthony Molina has been recalled to the active roster, with the club deciding to option James Karinchak back to Gwinnett. Danny Young has also returned from his brief rehab assignment, and Ian Hamilton has been designated for assignment to […]
The Braves announced a handful of roster moves on Friday ahead of a matchup against the Mets. With lefty Danny Young returning from the 60-day IL, right-hander Ian Hamilton was designated for assignment. Atlanta also recalled righty Anthony Molina. He’ll take fellow righty James Karinchak‘s spot on the roster. Hamilton was part of a disastrous […]
The Braves are decidedly not blowing anything up. They were last in homers in June and got outhomered 5-1 by the Cardinals, hitting their sole homer in the game they won. But, what about you? Risking your fingers (maybe), staring up at the sky, or maybe a mix of both?
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another edition of overachievers to trade away. Each week of the fantasy baseball season, we look at which star players are sell-high candidates. Last week, we dove into players like Dansby Swanson, CJ Abrams, and Ozzie Albies. For this week, we'll dive into five new sell-high candidates. These five players have […]
The Atlanta Braves have reportedly agreed to a minor league deal with outfielder/designated hitter Andrew McCutchen. The 39-year-old has spent the 2026 season with the Texas Rangers, where he appeared in 37 games and averaged a subpar .192 at the plate. He was released at the end of May and according to the transaction log, […]
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Codi Heuer, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1966 – Pitcher Tony Cloninger hits two grand slams and drives in nine runs, as the Braves rout the Giants at Candlestick Park, 17-3. Cloninger is the first National League player to slam two in a game, and the first pitcher ever, and […]
According to the Atlanta Braves transaction page, they have signed outfielder/designated hitter Andrew McCutchen to.a minor league contract. The former National League Most Valuable Player had appeared in 37 games with the Texas Rangers earlier this season. He was a free agent after being released by the Rangers. The 39-year-old, five-time All-Star debuted with the […]
Things in Atlanta have cooled after a red-hot start but the club is still leading the National League East and in a strong position to add ahead of the deadline. Record: 50-34 (94.3% playoff probability, per FanGraphs) Buy Mode Potential needs: Infield, outfield, starting pitching, relief pitching For a club with a strong record, they […]
The Atlanta Braves had a solid game yesterday and were looking to make it two in a row as they took on the Cardinals behind Hurston Waldrep making his return as a starter. This was the third of six games the Braves would face the Cardinals and will face them again shortly for another three […]
The St. Louis Cardinals entered Thursday nights game versus the Atlanta Braves hoping to win the series. By the time it was done, the hope was to keep Dustin May from leaving in an ambulance. They would ultimately succeed, though, as their bats would erupt for one of the Cardinals best rallies of the season […]
The latest MLB rumors, from the Atlanta Braves circling Tarik Skubal, to the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants considering major trades.
On Thursday, the New York Mets got the day off following a series with the Toronto Blue Jays in Canada.They will open up a new series with the Atlanta Braves on Friday at Truist Park in Georgia.3-Year Mets Player ReleasedAlso on Thursday, news came out that a former Mets player had been released by the […] The post 3-Year New York Mets Player Released By Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY .
The Atlanta Braves are taking on the St. Louis Cardinals looking to secure their first series win since the twentieth of June, almost two full weeks ago. Hurston Waldrep is making his much anticipated first start of the season after making one appearance this year where he went two innings. It will be interesting to […]
The St. Louis Cardinals will finish up their stay in Atlanta before heading to the (not so) friendly confines of Wrigley Field for the 4th of July weekend. Dustin May will make the start for the Cardinals while the Atlanta Braves will send Hurston Waldrep to the mound. First pitch at Truist Park is once […]
On Thursday, the Atlanta Braves will finish their series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Truist Park.The two teams are tied up at 1-1, so whoever wins will take the series.Ahead of Thursday’s finale, the Braves announced that they had made a roster move.The Braves wrote (via X): “The #Braves today recalled INF Jim Jarvis […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Bold Lineup Decision Before Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
No snappy post-colon headline here. I can’t think of a better way to describe the Braves over the last two weeks, or in June as a whole, other than awful. While I’ll get to the actual horrendous stats in a bit, I do want to indicate that things aren’t awful because the Braves lost a […]
The National League Wild Card race is quite competitive. How should each postseason contender approach the trade deadline?
Eric Hartman will get most of the headlines for his historic achievement — seeing as though we’re not even at the break yet — and rightfully so. But the pitching down on the farm was downright excellent as well on Wednesday. So, without further ado, let’s break down what happened. (42-40) Gwinnett Stripers 5, (34-49) […]
After last night’s victory, the Braves are shuffling their bench once again. Or, maybe, their not-quite-bench: This will be Jim Jarvis’ second stint in Atlanta. The 25-year-old infielder made his MLB debut on the Braves’ West Coast trip to Seattle and Los Angeles earlier this season, where he made two starts and collected a single […]
The Atlanta Braves have made a change to their roster during their series against the St. Louis Cardinals.Atlanta is coming off a 5-1 win over the Cardinals on Wednesday, and ahead of the series finale on Thursday, the Braves made a roster move. The Braves announced that the team designated Rowdy Tellez for assignment and […] The post Braves Make Intriguing Roster Move During Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez was designated for assignment, the Braves announced. Shortstop Jim Jarvis was added back to the big-league roster. Tellez joined the organization on a minor league deal shortly before the regular season. He joined the Braves in early June. The 31-year-old only appeared in seven games during his three weeks with […]