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MLB News / Battery Power / August 21
Braves can’t crack the code against Misiorowski in loss 
The Atlanta Braves traveled up north to play the Brewers in a pitching matchup to drool over with Chris Sale and Jacob Misiorowski both on the mound. The game started off with a sign that Misiorowski might not be invincible with Ronald Acuña able to draw a walk to lead off the game.
Ozzie Albies News / Viral Sports News / August 21
Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Decision on Friday
The Atlanta Braves are adjusting their batting order for the start of a series against the Milwaukee Brewers, sliding second baseman Ozzie Albies down one spot in the lineup.
The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent batting champions for each MLB team can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / August 21
Dubón at SS and Smith at DH as Braves take on Misiorowski
There is no sugar coating it, the Atlanta Braves have sputtered on offense this month. Only eight teams have scored fewer runs in MLB. They are facing the best pitcher on the planet right now in Jacob Misiorowski, in dire need of a win as the Phillies are creeping up the standings.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Reynaldo Lopez News / SportsTalkATL / August 21
An encouraging injury update on Reynaldo Lopez
According to Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Reynaldo Lopez will begin his rehab assignment with the Gwinnett Stripers on Sunday. Reynaldo Lopez has been out the last four weeks with knee inflammation.
Sean Murphy News / SportsTalkATL / August 21
The Braves should be playing Sean Murphy every day
The Braves snapped their losing skid yesterday afternoon behind a brilliant performance from Grant Holmes, but the lineup they used is the focus of this piece.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 21
Braves Starting Pitcher Power Rankings: Who is the #2?
It’s time to update the Braves starting pitching power rankings. If you’re new to this series, this is all about attempting to figure out who could potentially start Game 2 of a playoff series behind Chris Sale — and after three weeks, it feels like we’re finally getting some separation at the top.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / August 21
Can you live every single win and loss?
It’s been thirty plus years since I have been able to watch every single pitch of the season. From 1991 to around 1997 I saw practically every game. I got used to all the subtleties of each interaction.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / August 21
Preview, Probable Starters for Braves vs Brewers Series
The Atlanta Braves are set for their third and fourth road cities this week. They’re set for a three-game series in two locations with the Milwaukee Brewers. When both teams last faced each other, the Braves took two games out of three in Atlanta.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / August 20
Braves at Twins (and White Sox) series recap: Weird results (so far) on a weird road trip
Hopefully once the book is complete on the 2026 regular season for the Atlanta Braves, this will have been the last time we have to talk about the Braves suffering a sweep.
Luke Sinnard News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 20
Braves Pitching Prospect Luke Sinnard Faces New Challenge in Minors
The Atlanta Braves are continuing their recent string of promotions by moving another top prospect up to the next step of his minor league journey. Right-handed pitcher Luke Sinnard is being bumped up from the High-A Rome Emperors to the Double-A Columbus Clingstones, the organization announced on Thursday.
Grant Holmes News / Field Level Media / August 20
Grant Holmes, Braves baffle White Sox
Austin Riley had two hits and two RBIs and Grant Holmes pitched six-plus innings to spark a combined one-hitter as the visiting Atlanta Braves defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Thursday in a makeup game between the first-place clubs.
MLB News / Battery Power / August 20
Braves at White Sox Chat and Discussion: Grant Holmes vs. Anthony Kay
Deja vu all over again – day game, trying to deny a sweep. First pitch for Grant Holmes vs. Anthony Kay is at 2:10 pm ET. Pitching preview Lineups
Ozzie Albies News / Viral Sports News / August 20
Atlanta Braves Make Ozzie Albies Announcement
The Atlanta Braves enter Thursday’s matchup against the Chicago White Sox looking for a quick reset after a disappointing sweep at the hands of the Minnesota Twins.
AJ Smith-Shawver News / Atlanta Braves on SI / August 20
Don't Let Box Score Fool You When Assessing Braves AJ Smith-Shawver
AJ Smith-Shawver is back on the mound for the Atlanta Braves and not a moment too soon. Even though the Braves dropped the game he pitched, don't let the end result preoccupy the mind.
Atlanta Braves News / EssentiallySports / August 20
$6M Worth Braves Star Turns On Umpire In Frustration After Controversial Strike Call
That’s what happens when unsaid rules stay unsaid. Bat on the ground, another disappointment, another argument, and another ejection. The déjà vu is hard to miss.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 19
Why Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr., Austin Riley are most to blame for brutal series vs. Twins
The Atlanta Braves have enjoyed a strong overall season. They did not enjoy a strong three-game series against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field this week, however.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 19
Braves Temporarily Move To Six-Man Rotation
With right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver joining the roster in place of reliever Tyler Kinley, the Braves are moving to a six-man rotation for the time being.
Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / August 19
Atlanta Braves Surprisingly Cut Ties With Key Pitcher
The Atlanta Braves designated veteran right-hander Tyler Kinley for assignment on Tuesday, clearing a roster spot to recall right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / August 18
Braves make surprising roster decision ahead of AJ Smith-Shawver's return
The Atlanta Braves need pitching help in a major way.
Matt Olson News / Yardbarker / August 16
Braves' Matt Olson is rapidly emerging as an MVP contender
There is a player who is rapidly emerging as a serious candidate to snag the first MVP award of his career, and that is Atlanta Braves first baseman, Matt Olson.
Robert Suarez News / Athlon Sports / August 15
Braves Receive Injury Update on Key Reliever
The Atlanta Braves were getting all they could hope for out of setup man Robert Suarez to begin 2026. After signing a three-year, $45 million contract in December, the 35-year-old dazzled to a 0.56 ERA and 0.84 WHIP through 31 appearances.
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