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Braves, 8 Other MLB Teams, Terminate TV Contracts with Broadcaster

It didn't take long for what could be the grand finale of this regional sports network fiasco to come to a head. The Atlanta Braves, along with the other eight MLB teams televised on the FanDuel Sports Network, have terminated their contracts with Main Street Sports Group.

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FanGraphs Projections Favorable for Braves Starting Rotation

As we inch closer to Spring Traning, it doesn’t hurt to check in on what expectations are for members of the Atlanta Braves. After a turbulent 2025 for the starting rotation, FanGraphs expects the chaos to calm a bit. However, when looking deeper into the Steamer projections, it’s clear that last season had an impact on the projections.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 8

Atlanta Braves TV Viewing Still in Flux as Chaos Ensues into New Year

The Atlanta Braves are among the good chunk of teams in Major League Baseball who could see their TV money take a massive hit. Main Street Sports Group,

Austin Riley News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 7

Braves All-Star's Big Contract Projected to Become a Nightmarish Deal

It's been a tough go-around for Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley the past two seasons. While some think a bounce-back could still be in the cards, others think he'll continue to be on the decline.

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The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz

MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?

The 'Home run leaders by MLB franchise' quiz

The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 7

Braves Connected to All-Star Right-Hander Again in Latest Prediction

As the offseason pushes into the final couple of months, the Atlanta Braves continue to be paired up with a specific free agent. This time, it's Sports Illustrated's Will Laws and Nick Selbe pairing them up with All-Star starting pitcher Zac Gallen.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 6

Braves Set to Sign Two Key International Prospects When Window Opens

The Atlanta Braves have their international prospect signings in mind for when the window opens to make the move. According to Baseball America, shortstop Jose Mañon and outfielder Starling De La Cruz are expected to be bound for the Braves organization.

Freddy Peralta News / SportsTalkATL / January 5

What would a Braves trade for Freddy Peralta look like?

A recent report from Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic named the Braves one of the interested parties in the Freddy Peralta sweepstakes, as conversations are beginning to pick up surrounding the Brewers ace.

MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 5

Report Affirms Braves Interest in Brewers All-Star Starting Pitcher

The Atlanta Braves continue to show interest in a potential trade for an All-Star starting pitcher. According to The Athletic's Will Sammon, the Braves have expressed interest in Milwaukee Brewers right hander Freddy Peralta.

Freddy Peralta News / SportsTalkATL / January 5

Report: Braves in on Freddy Peralta as trade talks heat up

According to Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic, the talks surrounding Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta are heating up, and the Braves are among the interested parties.

MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 5

Braves Sign Twins Outfielder to Minor League Contract

The Atlanta Braves continue to stockpile their options for the outfield as the offseason goes on. According to his MLB.com profile page, they have signed DaShawn Keirsey to a minor league contract.

Owen Murphy News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 4

Braves No. 8 Prospect Named a Breakout 2026 Candidate

The Atlanta Braves struggled immensely with pitching on their way to one of the more disappointing seasons in the team’s recent memory. However, help seems to be on the way, at least long-term, in the form of prospects.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 4

One Underrated Quality of Each Key Braves Offseason Acquisition

The Atlanta Braves have made some notable moves this offseason. While we wait to see who else might join the group, let's take a closer look at who has already joined.

MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 3

Former Braves World Series Champion Inks MiLB Deal with Twins

A familiar face to the Atlanta Braves has found his destination for at least the start of the 2026 season. According to MassLive.com's Chris Cotillo, shortstop Orlando Arcia has signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins.

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The '2025 leading receiver by team' quiz

The 'NFL passing TD leaders by year' quiz

The 'Most sacks in an NFL season' quiz

The 'Last 4K-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 3

Four Bold Predictions for Braves' 2026 Season

It's that time of year again. Bring on the bold Atlanta Braves predictions for the upcoming season. Last year, all the predictions went up in flames. This makes this year's guessing game an attempt at a redemption tour.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 2

Braves potential 2026 roster if the season started today

The holidays have slowed down an already painfully slow MLB free-agency period that still features many of the biggest names in the game remaining on the market, some of which appear to be piquing the interest of the Braves.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 2

Latest on the Braves pursuit of another starting pitcher

We’ve reached the point in the MLB offseason where things are moving painfully slow, but one significant domino did fall over the holiday break with Japanese starting pitcher Tatsuya Imai inking a deal with the Houston Astros.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 2

Remaining Starting Pitching Options Braves Could Sign

We've reached the 2026 calendar year, and the Atlanta Braves are mostly done with their offseason to-do list. One key box to check remains. That is adding a starting pitcher.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / January 1

Atlanta Braves' revamped roster still missing key element

The Atlanta Braves have been active in attempting to put their disappointing 2025 season behind them.

Astros start the new year off right by adding Tatsuya Imai

Interesting contract details emerge after Astros win the Tatsuya Imai race

Red Sox predicted to lose Alex Bregman to dark-horse AL suitor

Predicting Tarik Skubal's eventual contract based on other elite arms

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The '2026 MLB managers' quiz

Jackson Stephens News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 1

CPBL’s Uni-Lions To Re-Sign Jackson Stephens

Former Braves reliever Jackson Stephens is heading back to the Uni-Lions of Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League, as relayed by CPBL Stats. Stephens was released by the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers to sign in the CPBL in August.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 1

Three Players Who Could Make or Break Braves' 2026 Season

The Atlanta Braves have been hard at work improving the team for next season. They've made moves that arguably made the team better. However, the season will still be decided by the current players on the staff and how they perform.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 1

Atlanta Braves New Year's Resolutions for 2026

We’ve reached the end of 2025. It’s time to truly turn the page and get set for what’s next. For the Atlanta Braves and the rest of Major League Baseball, the next season is now around the corner.

Jarred Kelenic News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31

White Sox take a flier on disappointing former top prospect Jarred Kelenic

The White Sox are signing outfielder Jarred Kelenic to a minor league deal.

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The 'Most saves in an MLB season' quiz

Guillermo Heredia News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 29

Mitch White, Guillermo Heredia Re-Sign With KBO’s SSG Landers

The SSG Landers have re-signed a pair of former MLB players for the 2026 KBO season: right-hander Mitch White and outfielder Guillermo Heredia. White joined the Landers last year, while Heredia has been on the team since the 2023 campaign.

Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27

Ronald Acuna Jr. crushes HR in Venezuelan League game

Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr., nicknamed “La Bestia,” delivered a spectacular moment in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (LVBP) on Friday night, launching a towering home run for his Tiburones de La Guaira against the Navegantes del Magallanes.