The Chicago White Sox on Saturday signed veteran right-handed reliever Javy Guerra to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Charlotte. The move comes two days after he was released by the Atlanta Braves’ Triple-A affiliate, the Gwinnett Stripers. Guerra, 30, returned to the United States this offseason after spending the previous two […]
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As we nervously await the diagnosis on what appeared to be a pretty grim injury to Spencer Strider’s throwing arm, the Braves scraped a win in Flushing with their fifth starter and missing two of their most productive bats. While there is some pitching depth returning from injury, in the form of Hurston Waldrep, AJ […]
If you knew that Sean Manaea and the Mets’ bullpen would hold the Braves to just three runs over the course of a game, you might’ve thought the Mets would win. That would take a lot of faith in a Mets lineup that has struggled to score runs all too often this year, but if […]
Talkin' Gaysball: With his appearance at Atlanta's Pride social, Strider adds his name to the roster of LGBTQ fans' favorite players.
The Atlanta Braves have officially hit a crossroads. On Saturday, the club placed right-hander Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation after he exited a start against the New York Mets with arm soreness and a noticeable dip in velocity — yet another devastating blow in what has become a three-year […]
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Some players made a mark in MLB with their sheer stats and dominance. Then there are a few like Al Closter who may not have the numbers to envy, but still hold importance for the game. Closter played only 21 games in MLB across the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, and Atlanta Braves. But even […]
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Mets lineup Lineup to follow Braves lineup Lineup to follow Broadcast info First pitch: 4:10 PM EDTTV: SNYRadio: Audacy Mets Radio WHSQ 880AM, Audacy App, 92.3 HD2
The New York Mets have waited for Bo Bichette to deliver a true breakout stretch, and Friday night brought something bigger. The Mets infielder accomplished a franchise first while leading the Mets to a 7-5 win vs. the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field. Bichette hit a two-run homer in the first inning, then crushed a […]
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Join us and discuss game 2 in Flushing in the comments below! Game Info Game Date/Time: Saturday, June 13, 4:10 p.m. EDT Location: Citi Field, Queens, NY TV: BravesVision Streaming: MLBTV Radio: 680 AM / 93.7 FM The Fan
1:11pm: Ritchie will indeed take Strider’s spot in the rotation, Weiss announced (via Chad Bishop of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution). 9:05am: The Braves announced that right-hander Spencer Strider has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to inflammation in his throwing elbow. Right-hander Anthony Molina was called up from Triple-A in the corresponding 26-man roster […]
Hoping to even the series in a duel of average-ish pitching, Atlanta is batting Mauricio Dubon at leadoff, starting Ha-Seong Kim at shortstop, and DHing Jorge Mateo, with Sandy Leon starting at catcher…whoof. This lineup desperately needs the return of Drake Baldwin and Ronald Acuna. Austin Riley remembering how to hit like a star player […]
For the first time all season, the Braves are facing significant adversity. Not only have they lost three straight for just the second time in 2026, but they may have also lost Spencer Strider for the remainder of the season. Strider gave up seven runs in just three innings, but the real story was the […]
The Atlanta Braves absorbed an injury setback Saturday, placing Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation after a concerning start vs. the New York Mets Friday night. Strider’s latest setback gives Atlanta another rotation problem. The move brings long-term concern because of his elbow history. The Braves announced the moves Saturday […]
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In a bit of a rough patch of play and missing two of their best bats in Ronald Acuna and Drake Baldwin, the Braves are hoping to be able to beat the Mets in game 2 of their series behind Martin Perez. It appears likely that Sean Manaea will get some bulk innings for the […]
Strider's injury amplifies the need for Atlanta to acquire a starting pitcher at the trade deadline.
Friday brought a ton of action with it as Atlanta’s minor league teams were in full action. Let’s get into it. (35-32) Gwinnett Stripers 5, (36-31) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 4 Box Score They needed extra innings to do it, but Gwinnett came away with a win on Friday, beating Jacksonville 5-4. The Stripers bounced back […]
There wasn’t a time when we got to see all of the regular season games on TBS or the Fox family of sports networks. There were always carveouts, but always for another cable channel or an over-the-air network. Basic cable was how we saw TBS, so moving to ESPN or one of the networks just […]
Not only did the Atlanta Braves drop the series opener to the New York Mets 7-5, but things remained difficult on the injury front. Spencer Strider got the start and struggled early on. He exited in the fourth inning due to shoulder and elbow soreness and likely undergo an MRI today. Once again, the Braves […]
The Mets welcomed the Braves to Citi Field with a 7-5 victory to open the series against the division leaders. The dynamic duo of Bo Bichette and Juan Soto went back-to-back in the first inning to give the Mets an early 2-0 lead against their rivals. After Nolan McLean labored in the second and Atlanta […]
A loss in the first game of the season against the New York Mets was bad for the Atlanta Braves. The loss of Spencer Strider to right arm soreness during his start was worse. Strider’s departure after his fastball plummeted to 88-89 mph in the fourth inning overshadowed Atlanta’s 7-5 loss in Queens, N.Y. Friday […]
The Braves enter their long-awaited first game of the season against the Mets not playing their ball of the season. Having lost both games this week at the Chicago White Sox before Thursday’s postponement, Atlanta will look to avoid its first three-game losing streak since April 4-6 when it travels to the Big Apple Friday […]
The Braves announced they’ve released catcher Maverick Handley, who’d been on optional assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett. That opens a 40-man roster spot for Hurston Waldrep, who was reinstated from the 60-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A. Atlanta also outrighted Carlos Carrasco yet again after designating him for assignment on Wednesday. Waldrep has been out all season after […]
The first instance of Braves vs. Mets will have to wait a little longer, as the Mets have announced that first pitch (originally set for 7:15 pm ET) will be delayed. These northeast thunderstorms, man. We’ll have updates here as we have ‘em! In the meantime, Demetrius put a fun prompt up in the feed […]
The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets finally renew one of baseball’s most heated rivalries Friday night at Citi Field, marking the first meeting between the NL East foes nearly 70 games into the 2026 season. MORE: 5 MLB players…
Mets Lineup SP: Nolan McLean (RHP) Braves Lineup SP: Spencer Strider (RHP) Broadcast Info First pitch: 7:15 PM EDTTV: Apple TVRadio: Audacy Mets Radio WHSQ 880AM, Audacy App, 92.3 HD2