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Slumping Braves getting Drake Baldwin back with Giants up next

Slumping Braves getting Drake Baldwin back with Giants up next

The slumping Atlanta Braves will get catcher Drake Baldwin back from the injured list Tuesday when they return home to begin a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants.

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The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz

The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz

How many of the pitchers to lead all of Major League Baseball in strikeouts in the Wild Card Era (since 1995) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz
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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / June 15
Braves receive great news on Drake Baldwin

Braves receive great news on Drake Baldwin despite losing Spencer Strider

The Atlanta Braves franchise experienced two different emotions on Monday: misery and elation.

Braves to shut Spencer Strider down for a month
A.J. Ewing shines as Mets roll past Braves
The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz
Drake Baldwin News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15
Braves Outright Austin Wynns

Braves Outright Austin Wynns

The Braves announced that catcher Drake Baldwin has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow catcher Austin Wynns has been outrighted to Triple-A Gwinnett.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 15
Ken Rosenthal on Braves adding a starting pitcher at the trade deadline

Ken Rosenthal on Braves adding a starting pitcher at the trade deadline

The Braves revealed the plan for Spencer Strider moving forward. He’ll be shut down for the next four weeks, then take another MRI. If everything checks out, he’ll resume throwing.

Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / June 15

Ronald Acuña Jr., Ozzie Albies and Drake Baldwin currently in line to start at 2026 MLB All-Star Game

Major League Baseball has released the first round of updates for All-Star voting for this year’s MLB All-Star Game, which will be taking place in Philadelphia this season.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / June 15
Braves to shut Spencer Strider down for a month

Braves to shut Spencer Strider down for a month

The Atlanta Braves' starting rotation has been battered and bruised this season, but it remains a top-five starting staff in Major League Baseball (fifth in ERA, 3.61).

Braves receive great news on Drake Baldwin despite losing Strider
Trea Turner's struggles for the Phillies have been surprising
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s power outage was not on the Blue Jays' radar
Jackson Chourio has been a driving force for Brewers offense
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The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
 The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
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 The '6+ three-pointer NBA Finals games' quiz
The 'Single-playoff goal leaders' quiz
 The 'Single-playoff goal leaders' quiz
The 'Youngest 30-point NBA Finals games' quiz
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Spencer Strider News / Field Level Media / June 15
No ligament damage for Braves RHP Spencer Strider

No ligament damage for Braves RHP Spencer Strider

An MRI on Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider's elbow revealed no ligament damage, only inflammation, MLB.com reported Monday. Strider visited specialist Dr.

Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / June 15

The Week Ahead for Atlanta: Can the Braves beat the Miz?

There’s no place like home and the Atlanta Braves will surely be grateful to have spent some time in their own respective beds instead of what they had to deal during what ended up being a terrible road trip against the White Sox and Mets.

Spencer Strider News / SportsTalkATL / June 15
Braves get best possible news on Spencer Strider injury

Braves get best possible news on Spencer Strider injury

We finally have the information we’ve all been waiting for on Spencer Strider, and it’s the best possible scenario. According to Mark Bowman, Strider avoided structural damage to the elbow.

Spencer Strider News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15
Spencer Strider Expected To Avoid Elbow Surgery

Spencer Strider Expected To Avoid Elbow Surgery

The Braves received good news on injured right-hander Spencer Strider following an MRI on his throwing elbow. Imaging did not show any ligament issues, and the team does not expect Strider to need surgery, reports Mark Bowman of MLB.com.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 15
A potential top Braves trade target already receiving heavy interest

A potential top Braves trade target already receiving heavy interest

The most glaring need for the Braves as the trade deadline approaches is starting pitching. Their current rotation is Chris Sale and hope for the best, with 35-year-old Martin Perez  their second most reliable starter.

Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / June 15

Braves 2026 MLB Draft Candidate Tyler Bell Scouting Report

As we close in on the 2026 MLB Draft, the focus on who the Atlanta Braves are looking at for the ninth overall pick has come into focus a bit. Names like Georgia Tech outfielder Drew Burress, Arkansas catcher Ryder Helfrick, Kentucky shortstop Tyler Bell, and Florida prep lefty Gio Rojas seem to be the names most prominently linked to the club.

Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / June 15
Are the Braves in Trouble? For the First Time All Season, the Answer Might Be Yes

Are the Braves in Trouble? For the First Time All Season, the Answer Might Be Yes

For most of the 2026 season, the Atlanta Braves have looked nearly unstoppable. They have spent months sitting near the top of baseball, overcoming injury after injury while continuing to win series and maintain one of the best records in the majors.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 15
Four areas Braves must fix as halfway point of the season approaches

Four areas Braves must fix as halfway point of the season approaches

The Braves are experiencing a type of adversity they haven’t faced much all season. Arguably their two best players are on the IL in Drake Baldwin and Ronald Acuña Jr., Spencer Strider just went down with what looks to be a season-ending injury, and they’ve lost four of their last five.

Mike Yastrzemski News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Braves’ Mike Yastrzemski makes the most bizarre error of the MLB season

Braves’ Mike Yastrzemski makes the most bizarre error of the MLB season

Atlanta Braves outfielder Mike Yastrzemski made the strangest error of the MLB season so far thanks to some flukishly bad luck. Yastrzemski was in left field Sunday at Citi Field in New York, N.Y.

Atlanta Braves News / Total Pro Sports / June 11
MLB Rumors: Atlanta Braves Linked To 3 Players As Trade Deadline Nears

MLB Rumors: Atlanta Braves Linked To 3 Players As Trade Deadline Nears

Following a hugely disappointing 2025 campaign, the Atlanta Braves are setting the standard in the MLB this season. The club presently ranks among the top five teams offensively, while their pitching department is arguably the best in the league.

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