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High powered Braves arm Rolddy Muñoz earns promotion

Earlier this week, the Braves announced a promotion to AA Mississippi for one of their more exciting pitching prospects Rolddy Muñoz. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because his brother, Roddy Muñoz, also came up through the Braves farm system before being designated for assignment last season.

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Jim Bowden on which Braves trends to be worried about

To say the Braves season is off to an odd start doesn’t even do it justice. They currently sit at 20-9, the best record in baseball, yet they’ve gotten to this point in a manner few could have expected.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 1 hour ago

Despite uncharacteristic grounding, Braves finish April on top

The team with the best projections in baseball had the best April record in baseball. Coming into the season, the Atlanta Braves were projected to be the best team in baseball.

Mike Soroka News / SportsTalkATL / 3 hours ago

Braves fan favorite Michael Soroka shows signs of life after early season struggles

When the Braves traded Michael Soroka to the White Sox, it was supposed to be a career reset of sorts. Soroka has started seven games and gone 33.1 innings this year, recording an unsightly 6.48 ERA.

Austin Riley News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Austin Riley’s brutally honest Braves admission will get fans hyped

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley struggled throughout April, but he remained confident in his approach and that he would eventually get results.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 3 hours ago

Prognosticating the rest of the Atlanta Braves 2024 season

The Battery Power Almanac is back to soothsay the balance of the 2024 Atlanta Braves season predicated on the last four decades of “the 4’s”. As the bleeps

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 2 hours ago

Braves top prospect shows he’s ready to be in Atlanta with brilliant performance

For all of the concerns about the Braves rotation following the injury to Spencer Strider, there have been absolutely no issues through the first month.

Atlanta Braves News / FanNation Braves Today / 2 hours ago

Two Top Braves Prospects Fall Slightly in Updated Prospect List

The Atlanta Braves have a farm system built on pitching. With all eight defensive positions under team control for multiple seasons, Atlanta’s wisely shifted their focus to pitcher acquisition.

Atlanta Braves News / Bleacher Report / 2 hours ago

Buying or Selling Braves' Biggest Breakout Players in 2024 Season

The Atlanta Braves have been baseball's best team through the first month of the 2024 season, and with a stacked roster filled with established stars the…

Chipper Jones News / Talking Chop / 2 hours ago

This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones walks off Phillies

1987 - Graig Nettles and Dion James both hit grand slams to lead the Braves to a 12-4 win over the Astros. It is the first time since July 3, 1966 that the Braves have two grand slams in one game.

Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / 12 hours ago

Atlanta Braves Receive High Grades in Month of April

As expected, the Atlanta Braves are off to a great start this season. In a recent article by ESPN, they received a solid grade of an “A” for their performance in April.

Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

Chris Sale dominates Mariners as Braves snap modest losing streak

Austin Riley hit a two-run triple and Chris Sale allowed one run over five innings as the Atlanta Braves salvaged the finale of a three-game interleague series in Seattle, defeating the host Mariners 5-2 on Wednesday afternoon.

MLB News / FanNation Braves Today / 2 hours ago

Braves Use Big Offensive Inning to Beat Mariners in Series Finale

The Atlanta Braves used a big inning to take down the Seattle Mariners, 5-2, and prevent being swept for the first time in the 2024 season. Here’s what you need to know about from the contest.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 4 hours ago

Braves top position player prospect continues to rake on the farm

By most outlets, the Braves have a bottom tier farm system. They do have several pitchers worth getting excited about, headlined by AJ Smith-Shawver and

Chris Sale News / FanNation Braves Today / 1 hour ago

Braves Send Chris Sale to Seattle Mound, Hoping to Avoid Sweep

The Atlanta Braves are trying to not get swept. The Seattle Mariners starters have been stout and Atlanta’s bats have been quiet for the first two games of this series, both Seattle wins.

Atlanta Braves News / FanNation Braves Today / 2 hours ago

Former Braves Outfielder Signs in AL West; Laments Leaving Braves

The Atlanta Braves are considered one of the best-run franchises in Major League Baseball. A perpetual World Series contender, the Braves are considered to have one of the best clubhouses and most stability of any team in MLB.

Atlanta Braves News / FanNation Braves Today / 1 hour ago

Braves Fans May Have Lost Access to Watch The Team This Morning

The Atlanta Braves are trying to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Seattle Mariners later this afternoon. But it might not be on your television. Late

Jarred Kelenic News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Jarred Kelenic, Braves bid to salvage finale vs. Mariners

There were no reports of water coolers being harmed after Jarred Kelenic struck out to end Tuesday's game in Seattle. Which shows how far the Atlanta Braves' 24-year-old outfielder has come in the past year.

Max Fried News / LWOSports.com / April 30

Braves Drop Fried’s No-Hitter

It was an epic night at T-Mobile Park; the Seattle Mariners and Atlanta Braves played a thriller that made us all remember why Major League Baseball is the most incredible sporting event.

Max Fried News / ClutchPoints / April 30

Braves pitcher Max Fried’s message after dominant start vs Mariners will fire up fans

A team as talented as the Atlanta Braves is built to overcome injuries to their star players. Atlanta won the 2021 World Series without Ronald Acuna Jr.

Ronald Acuna Jr. News / ClutchPoints / April 29

Where is Ronald Acuna Jr. and 5 other questions after 2024 MLB season’s first month

After nearly 30 games for most teams, the first month of the 2024 MLB season is all but behind us. And with its passing, there are plenty of questions to be asked, some of which include where is the Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 9 hours ago

MLB home run props for 4/29: Braves sluggers to feast on M's pitching

It's a new week for us in home run props, and we're looking to kick off the week with a bang. Let's break down our three favorite HR bets for Monday's MLB slate.

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Max Fried News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Red-hot Braves turn to Max Fried in opener vs. Mariners

With Spencer Strider sidelined for the season following elbow surgery, Max Fried has stepped back into the role of the ace of the Atlanta Braves. Fried is scheduled to start Monday night as the Braves open a three-game interleague series against the host Seattle Mariners.

Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 minute ago

Braves two-time All-Star addresses future with team

Some obvious obstacles exist — he will be 35 in November 2025 and is essentially a DH-only player at this point in his career

Guardians pull out win over Braves

Andrew Benintendi's walk-off HR leads White Sox past Rays

Yankees score season-high 15 runs to pound Brewers

Red Sox acquire veteran slugger to fill vacancy at first base

Blue Jays' offseason approach in question as offense continues to struggle

MLB News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Braves use explosive offense to beat Guardians in clash of MLB titans

This weekend's series between the Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Guardians features the top team in both the American and National Leagues, but it was the home team that came out swinging in Friday night's heavyweight battle.

Braves 2B makes speedy recovery from fractured toe

AJ Smith-Shawver continues to thrive in Gwinnett

Where does the Braves front office rank among MLB teams?

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The '300 strikeouts in a season' quiz

Ozzie Albies News / MLB Trade Rumors / 15 hours ago

$Braves 2B makes speedy recovery from fractured toe$