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Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 7
Braves announce slew of roster moves ahead of series with Pirates
Ahead of their series with the Pirates, the Braves announced a slew of roster moves. It begins with Owen Murphy, who made his MLB debut for the club last night out of the bullpen, getting optioned back to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Braves Select Connor Thomas, Release Daysbel Hernández
The Braves announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of lefty Connor Thomas from Triple-A Gwinnett. (Jesus Cano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thomas’ promotion shortly before the formal announcement.) Righty Owen Murphy was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett to open an active roster spot.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Rowdy Tellez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Braves To Re-Sign Rowdy Tellez On Minor League Deal
The Braves re-signed first baseman/designated hitter Rowdy Tellez to a new minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The Primo Sports Group client was designated for assignment by Atlanta last week and outrighted to Triple-A over the weekend.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
MLB News / Battery Power / July 7
Braves vs. Mets series recap: If it’s not one thing, it’s another 
If I told you that over the course of this four game series against the New York Mets that the Atlanta Braves would score 29 runs and hit 11 dingers, you’d think that Atlanta just absolutely had their way with the Mets across the four games.
Matt Olson News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 7
Braves Experiencing Power Resurgence, All-Star Matt Olson Leading Way
The recent win-loss record isn't where the Atlanta Braves would like it. There are some components of their game that they still need to address, but at least something is starting to go their way.
Owen Murphy News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 7
Braves Prospect Owen Murphy Shows Poise in Major League Debut
Owen Murphy’s time in the major leagues arrived, and the Atlanta Braves put their full trust in him in a tight spot. His debut came in a tie game, 5-5, in the top of the 10th inning.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 6
Braves lose coin-flip game after a solid start from Reynaldo Lopez
Looking for a series win in a four game series, the Braves had Reynaldo Lopez on the mound, hoping to build on his last start against Freddy Peralta and the Mets.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 6
Braves’ Michael Harris makes honest admission about supporting England
One of the funniest parts of this year’s World Cup is the crossover between baseball and international soccer fans. A lot of foreign fans have started watching baseball games in their free time, and they’re bringing their trademark charm to the games.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 6
Braves news and notes: Walt Weiss defines Owen Murphy’s role, speaks on the farm system, Austin Riley
The series finale between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets is about to start shortly and as usual, Walt Weiss spoke with the media ahead of the game and gave his thoughts on various hot “Good for him [earning a call-up],” began Weiss when talking about Owen Murphy.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / July 6
Braves Make Roster Change Before Mets Game
The Atlanta Braves made a series of roster moves Monday before wrapping up their series against the New York Mets, placing outfielder Eli White on the paternity list.
Ian Hamilton News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6
Braves Outright Ian Hamilton
The Braves have sent right-hander Ian Hamilton outright to Triple-A Gwinnett, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.
Owen Murphy News / New Baseball Media / July 6
What to Expect from Braves Pitcher Owen Murphy
Earlier this year, Braves fans received their first look at JR Ritchie, who’s worked as both a starter and reliever with Atlanta this season. Now, Owen Murphy is primed to join Ritchie, as the Braves officially promoted the former first-round pick on July 6.
Jair Camargo News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6
Braves Select José Azócar, Designate Jair Camargo For Assignment
The Braves announced that outfielder Eli White has been placed on the paternity list. Fellow outfielder José Azócar has been selected to take his place on the active roster.
Michael Harris News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 6
Ex-player gets 100% real on All-Star game snub for Braves Michael Harris II
Who’s to say if Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II is rooting for the wrong soccer team? But he has been steady in baseball despite an earlier injury.
Chris Sale News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 6
Mark DeRosa drops honest Braves’ Chris Sale Hall of Fame admission
Atlanta Braves fans heard a real Chris Sale debate on MLB Central, where Mark DeRosa gave an honest Hall of Fame read on the team’s risky trade gamble.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / July 6
Braves Call-Up Top Pitching Prospect in Flurry of Roster Moves
The Atlanta Braves are calling up two of the organization's top pitching prospects ahead of Monday's series finale against the New York Mets. The Braves announced they have recalled JR Ritchie and selected the contract of former first-round pick Owen Murphy, who will make his major league debut.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 6
Braves are calling up another top prospect, other roster moves
According to Gaurav of Battery Power, the Braves are calling up another top prospect as Owen Murphy is headed to the bigs to make his MLB debut. The Braves also announced that JR Ritchie has been recalled to the major-league roster, with Martin Perez headed to the 15-day IL while Carlos Carrasco is once again being designated for assignment.
Carlos Carrasco News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6
Braves Designate Carlos Carrasco For Assignment, Place Martín Pérez On Injured List
The Braves announced Monday that they’ve yet again designated righty Carlos Carrasco for assignment. Atlanta also placed veteran lefty Martín Pérez on the 15-day injured list due to a left forearm contusion.
AJ Smith-Shawver News / SportsTalkATL / July 6
AJ Smith-Shawver lights up the radar gun in outstanding rehab start
The Braves rotation hasn’t had many positive developments this season, and the latest injury to Martin Perez is yet another punch they must find a way to roll with; however, the version of AJ Smith-Shawver that should be returning soon is worth getting excited about.
The '2026 National League All-Stars' quiz
How many of the players named to 2026 National League All-Star team can you name in five minutes?
Martin Perez News / Field Level Media / July 5
Braves' Martin Perez looks to maintain perfect record against Mets
Veteran Atlanta Braves left-hander Martin Perez will try to maintain his perfect record against the visiting New York Mets on Sunday afternoon when the teams play the third game of their wraparound four-game series.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 4
Three areas the Braves need to improve at 2026 trade deadline
The Atlanta Braves may have entered Saturday with the fourth-best record in baseball, but their recent performance would suggest otherwise.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3
Braves flash promising stat in much-needed series-opening win vs. Mets
The Atlanta Braves were in desperate need of a performance like Friday night's series-opening win vs. the New York Mets.
Andrew McCutchen News / Yardbarker / July 3
Andrew McCutchen signs minor-league deal with Braves
The 39-year-old is a former NL MVP and five-time All-Star who spent 12 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates across two separate stints.
Ha-seong Kim News / Yardbarker / June 29
Time for Atlanta Braves to end the Ha-Seong Kim experiment
As the Phillies are charging up the standings to contend for the NL East division lead, the Braves cannot afford to have a black hole in their lineup. It is time to move on from Kim.
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