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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 23
Stars show out in Braves second Spring Training game
Losing 8-1 doesn’t typically signal many positives for a ball club, but in the Braves’ second Spring Training contest, there were plenty of encouraging signs, highlighted by strong pitching performances from Chris Sale and top prospect JR Ritchie.
Chris Sale News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 23
Braves Ace Chris Sale Recaps Sharp Start to Spring Training
NORTH PORT – The Atlanta Braves got their first look at the 2026 edition of Chris Sale on Sunday. The ace looked the part in his 2.0 innings of work, striking out the first two batters he faced with a lively fastball and wicked movement on his off-speed pitches.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 23
Braves' 'Icon' Ronald Acuña Returning to Familiar Spot in 2026
NORTH PORT – The uber-talented Ronald Acuña Jr. is inevitable, and the face of the Atlanta Braves took center stage again in his first spring training appearance.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 22
Key Trait of Braves Prospect JR Ritchie That Impressed Chris Sale
What is likely to be the first of some big firsts for him this season, JR Ritchie stepped on the mound in spring training as a member of the Atlanta Braves.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Athlon Sports / February 22
Ronald Acuna Jr. Makes Unexpected Change Ahead of 9th Braves Season
The Atlanta Braves have plenty of optimism entering the 2026 season, with the club expected to bounce back and return to the MLB playoffs. Headlining
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 22
Walt Weiss warns rest of MLB about Braves’ lineup ‘gauntlet’
The Atlanta Braves are currently taking part in spring training as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 MLB season. The Braves’ pitching department has already
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 22
Potential Hidden Gem for Braves Bullpen Standing Out Early
The beauty of baseball is that anyone can emerge, or reemerge at anytime. After two seasons in the minor leagues battling injuries, right-hander James Karinchak took the mound for the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, looking to make an early impression.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 22
Walt Weiss Expresses Confidence in Braves' Position Player Depth
With the dilemma the Atlanta Braves have found themselves in on the starting rotation side of things, it's made it easy to overlook some improvements elsewhere.
Mike Yastrzemski News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 21
What Braves outfielder Mike Yastrzemski said about big home run in Atlanta debut
The Atlanta Braves received an immediate spark from Mike Yastrzemski in his spring training debut with the club. The Braves outfielder wasted no time making an impression on his new team in Saturday’s 5-1 spring training win vs.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 21
Everything You Need to Know for Braves Spring Training Opener vs Rays
The heart of the spring training experience has arrived. The Atlanta Braves head to Port Charlotte, Fla., to take on the Tampa Bay Rays to get live baseball started.
Joel Payamps News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 21
Braves Ready to Put Faith in Reliever Joel Payamps This Spring
Joel Payamps time with the Atlanta Braves last season was brief, to say the least. He saw action in two games, and he allowed an earned run in 2 2/3 innings pitched.
Michael Harris News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 20
The Next Big Step the Braves Need From Michael Harris II
Michael Harris II continues to prepare for the next big step. He was an entirely different hitter for the Atlanta Braves, in the best way, after the All-Star Break.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 20
Braves Six-Man Rotation Possibility, Another Veteran Starter in Play
Knowing how volatile the starting rotation can be, any potential option for the Atlanta Braves is going to get a look. At this time, the four confirmed starters are Chris Sale, Spencer Strider, Reynaldo López and Grant Holmes.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 20
Braves Legend Leo Mazzone Goes Scorched Earth on Modern Pitching
The Atlanta Braves have been crushed by injuries over their first week and a half of spring training, losing both Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 20
Braves Give Sneak Peak of Lineup for First Spring Training Game
The roster for the first Atlanta Braves spring training gamein 2026 is starting to take shape. Manager Walt Weiss confirmed some players who will see action in the Grapefruit League opener in Port Charlotte, Fla., against the Rays.
Ken Rosenthal News / SportsTalkATL / February 20
Ken Rosenthal speaks on the Braves rotation plans
A wrench has been thrown into the Atlanta Braves’ rotation plans right at the start of Spring Training, with Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep both set to go under the knife for elbow injuries.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 20
Former Braves Star Freddie Freeman Confirms Next Step After Dodger Contract Expires
Freddie Freeman’s move from the Atlanta Braves to the Los Angeles Dodgers broke the hearts of Braves country in 2022. As we approach the 2026 MLB season,
Atlanta Braves News / Total Pro Sports / February 20
Atlanta Braves 2026 Projected Lineup: Batting Order, Rotation & More
Fans of the Atlanta Braves would probably want to forget the 2025 campaign. The team finished fourth in the National League West after ending with a 76-86 record.
Atlanta Braves News / CBSSports.com / February 20
Braves rotation hit hard with spring training injuries, so what pitching options are left for Atlanta?
Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep both need to undergo elbow surgeries ahead of the 2026 season
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 21
Two prospects turning heads at Braves Spring Training
Some very intriguing prospects are enjoying Braves Spring Training, and a couple of them could quickly become household names sooner than some might expect.
Atlanta Braves News / Fastball on SI / February 19
Braves Pitching Injuries Create Perfect Opportunity to Sign Former All-Star
The Atlanta Braves had a disappointing 2025 season, going 76-86 and finishing in fourth place in the National League East. They simply didn't have enough starting pitching after Max Fried left for the New York Yankees, and that ultimately led to them falling out of playoff contention relatively early in the year.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 18
Spencer Schwellenbach, Hurston Waldrep To Undergo Elbow Surgery
Braves righty Spencer Schwellenbach underwent surgery to remove loose bodies from his right elbow today, manager Walt Weiss told the team’s beat this morning (link Mark Bowman of MLB.com).
Atlanta Braves News / LWOSports.com / February 18
Ranking the Five Biggest Questions Facing the 2026 Braves
After an, let’s call it uncharacteristic, 2025 season, the Atlanta Braves are heading into 2026 with the ultimate goal of proving that the “rebound” is real.
Atlanta Braves News / Total Apex Sports / February 17
Atlanta Braves Add Dominic Smith On Minor- League Deal As Spring Competition Heats Up
The Atlanta Braves agreed to a minor league deal with First Baseman Dominic Smith, as first reported by Chad Bishop of the Atlanta Journal‑Constitution and confirmed by multiple outlets.
Hurston Waldrep News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 15
Braves’ Hurston Waldrep Dealing With Elbow Soreness
Braves right-hander Hurston Waldrep is dealing with soreness in his throwing elbow, and will visit Dr. Keith Meister tomorrow in Dallas for a consultation,
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