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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 […]

Cubs vs. Braves Monday 9/14 game threads

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: David Peterson is the Superhero vs. the Braves Cubs 7, Braves 3: Pete Crow-Armstrong joins Billy Williams in Cubs history Cubs vs. Braves, Monday 9/14, 6:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves preview, Monday 9/14, 6:40 CT

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 […]

Braves make notable roster move ahead of series with Cubs

Ahead of their series with the Cubs, the Braves made a notable roster move. Owen Murphy is back with the major-league club. In a corresponding move, Bailey Falter has been designated for assignment. The #Braves today recalled RHP Owen Murphy to Atlanta and designated LHP Bailey Falter for assignment. — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) September 14, 2026   The […]

Braves call up Owen Murphy and designate Bailey Falter for assignment

This one is basically for the folks who were paying attention to the Probable Pitchers page over on the Atlanta Braves’ official website. It still lists Wednesday’s starter for the game as “TBD” but that picture may becoming a little more determined with this latest move that the Braves have made. Bailey Falter has been […]

Braves Designate Bailey Falter For Assignment

The Braves announced this morning that left-hander Bailey Falter has been designated for assignment. Right-hander Owen Murphy has been recalled from Triple-A to take his spot on the active roster. The 29-year-old Falter was acquired from the Royals alongside outfielder Lane Thomas prior to the 2026 trade deadline. By agreeing to acquire Falter and some […]

Is Sale having an all-time Braves campaign? Here’s what the numbers say

This story was excerpted from Mark Bowman’s Braves Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ATLANTA — Chris Sale’s story just keeps getting better. Two years after winning both the National League Cy Young and Comeback Player of the Year Awards, he is constructing what could be considered one of the best seasons ever put together by a Braves pitcher. Warren Spahn, Phil Niekro, Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and John Smoltz all spent a...

Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves – Series Preview (September 14-16): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

The Cubs (83-67) took two of three from the Pirates this weekend to stabilize things after getting swept by the Brewers in Milwaukee. After an offensive explosion on Friday, they split a pair of one-run decisions. Chicago will try to improve their position in the standings when a very good Braves team comes to Wrigley … The post Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves – Series Preview (September 14-16): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .

Braves Re-Sign Elieser Hernandez To Minor League Deal

The Braves re-signed right-hander Elieser Hernández to a minor league contract, per their transaction log at MLB.com. It was the obvious outcome for Hernández, who has stepped into the same revolving-door role with Atlanta previously held by fellow veterans Carlos Carrasco and Jesse Chavez. Hernández, 31, has now signed four minor league contracts with the […]