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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / September 15
Reynaldo Lopez Likely To IL, Owen Murphy and J.R. Ritchie Return to Atlanta 
The Braves lost to the Cubs 7-3 on Monday in Chicago. While the Braves did have a chance to make things interesting late, the game never really seemed that close.
AJ Smith-Shawver News / Atlanta Braves on SI / September 15
AJ Smith-Shawver Shines in New Role, but Braves Have Choice to Make
CHICAGO -- Monday night's Atlanta Braves' loss to the Chicago Cubs featured a new-ish role for AJ Smith-Shawver. Instead of going through the pregame motions and taking the mound to start, he warmed up in the bullpen and took the reins in the top of the fourth inning.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / September 15
Reynaldo López will be going on the IL, per report
Monday night was a rough one for the Atlanta Braves as not only did they lose the game to the Cubs, they’ve also apparently lost one of their pitchers.
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Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 15
Braves Likely To Place Reynaldo López On Injured List
The Braves are considering placing Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder discomfort, manager Walt Weiss told reporters (including Jesús Cano of The Athletic).
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
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Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / September 14
López Likely IL Bound, Braves Determine Wednesday's Starting Pitcher
In the experience of deja vu all over again, the Atlanta Braves will be without Reynaldo López for effectively the remainder of the regular season. Manager Walt Weiss said after the 7-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Monday that López experienced shoulder discomfort, and he will head to the 15-day injured list.
MLB News / Battery Power / September 14
Braves can’t hang with Cubs in 7-3 loss
You know, there was probably a version of this game where the Braves scripted things to work Reynaldo Lopez and AJ Smith-Shawver for only a set number of batters each, and things ended up fairly exciting.
Bailey Falter News / New Baseball Media / September 15
2026 Transactions: D-Backs Claim Sanchez, Braves DFA Falter
Another notable waiver claim was made on September 14. Jesús Sanchez, who started the year with the Blue Jays, is back in the National League, as the Diamondbacks claimed him off waivers.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / September 14
The Week Ahead for Atlanta: The battle-testing continues for the Braves
The pace continues to be a furious one for the Atlanta Braves here in September. Once they get done facing the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field this week, they will have played 13 games in a row against teams who are currently in Postseason position — and it could be 16 games in a row if the Houston Astros can find any vein of real consistency.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / September 14
Sean Murphy, Ha-Seong Kim in the lineup against David Peterson
Well, there’s not much to say about this lineup. David Peterson throws with his left hand. The Braves don’t have Lane Thomas on hand anymore, so it’s basically your standard lineup with Sean Murphy and Ha-Seong Kim bringing up the rear.
Chris Sale News / Athlon Sports / September 14
Braves Facing Chris Sale Decision After Loss to Phillies
The Atlanta Braves are weighing whether to start Chris Sale on regular rest this week or turn to prospect JR Ritchie instead, according to MLB.com’s Mark Bowman.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
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Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / September 14
Braves Announce Austin Riley Request After 150 Games
Austin Riley is having a difficult season this year for the Atlanta Braves. Over the 2024 and 2025 seasons, Riley declined at the plate while also struggling to stay healthy, barely playing over 100 games in each season, so the Braves were hoping availability was the primary reason his bat was slumping.
Robert Suarez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 14
Braves’ Robert Suarez get big injury update ahead of postseason
With the Atlanta Braves starting a series against the Chicago Cubs on Monday ahead of the postseason right around the corner, the team is looking to be fully healthy from top to bottom, especially in the bullpen.
Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / September 14
Atlanta Braves Part Ways With 6-Year MLB Veteran
The Atlanta Braves made a roster move on Monday morning as they prepared to open a series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The club recalled right-hander Owen Murphy and designated left-hander Bailey Falter for assignment, ending a brief stay that lasted only two appearances, via the MLB transaction log.
Bailey Falter News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14
Braves Designate Bailey Falter For Assignment
The Braves announced this morning that left-hander Bailey Falter has been designated for assignment. Right-hander Owen Murphy has been recalled from Triple-A to take his spot on the active roster.
Elieser Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14
Braves Re-Sign Elieser Hernandez To Minor League Deal
The Braves re-signed right-hander Elieser Hernández to a minor league contract, per their transaction log at MLB.com. It was the obvious outcome for Hernández, who has stepped into the same revolving-door role with Atlanta previously held by fellow veterans Carlos Carrasco and Jesse Chavez.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 13
Braves bid to brush aside Phillies, pad lead in NL East
The Atlanta Braves will turn to right-hander Grant Holmes on Sunday afternoon when they go for a three-game sweep of the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 12
Braves erupt for 8 runs in fourth to overwhelm Phillies
Michael Harris II and Ronald Acuna Jr. each homered and right-hander Tyler Mahle produced another strong start to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 12-2 win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night, clinching the three-game series.
MLB News / EasySportz / September 12
Braves Crush Phillies 12-2 in Dominant Offensive Performance
The Atlanta Braves followed up Friday night’s dramatic walk-off victory with an absolute statement on Saturday. Atlanta crushed the Philadelphia Phillies 12-2 at Truist Park, taking control early and never looking back.
Ha-seong Kim News / Athlon Sports / September 12
Walt Weiss Has Ha-Seong Kim Message After Big Braves Win
Ha-Seong Kim delivered another big moment for the Atlanta Braves on Friday night, and manager Walt Weiss made sure to recognize what the infielder has overcome this season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 12
Braves' Walt Weiss loves what we saw from Ha-Seong Kim in win over Phillies
Atlanta Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim delivered another defining late-season hit Friday night, helping his team secure a dramatic 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in 11 innings at Truist Park.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 12
Brewers clinch playoff spot in historic fashion
Now locked into a playoff spot after an impressive win, the Milwaukee Brewers have reached an historic level of dominance in the final weeks of the regular season.
Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / September 11
BRAVES REFUSE TO DIE! Atlanta Completes INSANE Comeback With Walk Off Against Phillies!
The Atlanta Braves delivered another unforgettable comeback Friday night, rallying past the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 in extra innings in a game that featured multiple lead changes and late-game drama.
Atlanta Braves News / The Hockey Writers / September 11
Atlanta NHL Round-Up: New-ish Challenger Enters Race
The race for an NHL team in Atlanta keeps finding ways to feel so close yet so far from reaching the finish line. That being said, it never appears to have a dull moment.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / September 10
Lane Thomas lands on IL as underwhelming Braves tenure gets worse
Thomas certainly hadn't yet made an impact, and with an announcement from Braves manager Walt Weiss on Thursday, he won't be making one anytime soon.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 10
MLB insider reveals Braves tried to trade Spencer Strider for Jacob deGrom
Strider has made just 33 starts since the beginning of 2024 and has not posted an ERA below 4.45.
Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8
Notable update emerges on Ronald Acuña Jr’s future
Ronald Acuña Jr. may be nearing the end of his shelf life in Atlanta. The Atlanta Braves star outfielder Acuña would welcome extension talks with the team this offseason, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Monday.
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