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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 3
The Braves Playing an International Game is Overdue
An Atlanta sports team is going abroad again. A year after the Atlanta Falcons went to Germany, they've announced they're headed to Spain for a game in Madrid.
The 'A.L. wins leaders since 2000' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers to lead the American League in wins since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Joey Wentz News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 3
How Joey Wentz Fits into Atlanta Braves Equation
Joey Wentz provided a nice follow to Bryce Elder on Monday, en route to an Atlanta Braves 5-2 win over the Detroit Tigers in Lakeland. Both arms made their case for being the next two in line to get a spot in the starting rotation when one opens up.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 2
MLB.com Reveals Braves Top-30 Prospects for 2026
A fresh list of top prospects in the Atlanta Braves system was revealed by MLB.com. Four of the five top prospects from last year's list remain the same, but one notable arm saw a boost to his stock.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 2
Next Braves Prospect to Watch Crushing It in Spring Training
In 2024, Drake Baldwin caught the attention of Atlanta Braves fans with his performance in the minor leagues. The following year, it was JR Ritchie. Now, eyes should be on infielder John Gil, who has been coming into his own since late last season.
Lucas Herbert News / HITC / March 2
LIV golfer Lucas Herbert qualifies for The Open after runner-up finish at New Zealand Open
Lucas Herbert has booked his place at The Open Championship after a superb performance at the New Zealand Open. The Australian finished solo second at 20 under par to secure qualification for Royal Birkdale later this year.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 1
Pair of Braves Starters Dazzle in Split-Squad Action
The Atlanta Braves take the opportunity to give two of their starters the ball on the same day. Reynaldo López and Grant Holmes for the split-squad day, giving them both the chance to go through the motions as rotation arms while staying on their current schedules.
Alex Verdugo News / Yardbarker / March 1
Padres take low-cost flier on Alex Verdugo
The San Diego Padres had been interested in outfielder Alex Verdugo in the past.
Alex Verdugo News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 1
Padres Sign Alex Verdugo To Minor League Deal
The Padres have signed outfielder Alex Verdugo to a minor league contract, the San Diego Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee reports. Verdugo has been a free agent since he was released by the Braves last July.
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.
Chris Sale News / Just Baseball / March 1
Chris Sale’s Extension Makes Perfect Sense for Both Sides
Spring training is underway and Atlanta Braves fans did not have to wait long to finally receive good news. Chris Sale and the Braves agreed to a one year, $27 million extension for the 2027 season that includes a $30 million club option for 2028.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 1
Braves Make First Wave of Cuts in Spring Training
The Atlanta Braves have made their first set of moves to reduce the size of big league camp. The team announced Sunday morning that they optioned infielder Nacho Alvarez and reliever Hunter Stratton.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 1
Takeaways From First Week of Braves Spring Training
The Atlanta Braves are now just over a week into their Grapefruit League slate. It's been a handful of games, but the chaos has allowed us to learn a thing or two about how this team is shaping up.
Atlanta Braves News / New Baseball Media / March 1
2026 Transactions: Braves Demote Nacho Alvarez, MiLB Signings
With four weeks left until Opening Day 2026, don’t expect a lot of cuts from Spring Training just yet. However, two teams, the Athletics and Braves, began
Spencer Strider News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 28
Braves May Not See Get Old Spencer Strider Again...But That's OK
Spencer Strider took the mound for the Atlanta Braves and provided the first showcase of what the new version of himself could look like. Overall, he pitched two innings, allowed an earned run on two hits and punched out two batters.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Athlon Sports / February 28
Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. Leaves Braves for World Baseball Classic
The Atlanta Braves have renewed optimism as the 2026 season approaches. The team underwent a managerial change with Walt Weiss replacing Brian Snitker
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 28
Ronald Acuna Jr., Ozzie Albies already engaging in WBC trash talk
A handful of players on the Atlanta Braves will take part in the World Baseball Classic. Among them are Ronald Acuna Jr. and Ozzie Albies. Acuna Jr. will be representing Team Venezuela, and Albies will be playing for The Netherlands.
JR Ritchie News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 28
JR Ritchie's Delivers Electric Day Braves in Latest Outing
JR Ritchie put on another solid showing in spring training, helping put the finishing touches on an Atlanta Braves win over Boston on Friday. He tossed two innings, allowing one baserunner, a solo home run, along with five strikeouts.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 28
Braves Send Strong Message About Lineup's Offensive Firepower
Fifteen runs came across to score for the Atlanta Braves on Friday, giving them a decisive win in their spring training bout with the Boston Red Sox. They clobbered four home runs, including two from Mike Yastrzemski and a grand slam by Ronald Acuña Jr.
Mike Yastrzemski News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 27
Mike Yastrzemski Rewarding Braves with Monster Spring Training
Spring training has gotten off to as good a start as it could for Mike Yastzremski. The Atlanta Braves' goal was to utilize him in the best matchups, and that's exactly what he's done.
Austin Riley News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 27
Braves’ Austin Riley gets brutally honest on injury-plagued 2025
As the Atlanta Braves are preparing in spring training for the upcoming 2026 season, one player who is ready and eager to get back out on the diamond is star Austin Riley.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 26
Braves announce record earnings, but still no starting pitcher…
The Braves may have missed the playoffs for the first time since 2017, but it certainly didn’t hurt their wallets. The team’s Q4 earnings were released on Wednesday, and they showed there isn’t anybody involved with the organization that’s hurting for cash.
Matt Olson News / LWOSports.com / February 26
Three Reasons Matt Olson is Set for a Massive 2026 Season
If you are an Atlanta Braves fan, the end of the 2025 season likely left you with a weird mix of frustration and optimism. The team didn’t make the postseason for the first time in a long time, but Matt Olson was one guy that was absolutely hammering the ball at the end of the season.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 24
Braves announce the future with BravesVision
After parting ways with FanDuel Sports Network earlier in the year, the Atlanta Braves have announced the launch of BravesVision, a multimedia platform owned and operated by the organization that will become the official television home of the Braves beginning this season.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / February 24
Braves lock up 2024 Cy Young winner Chris Sale with extension
The Atlanta Braves rarely make a splash in free agency, preferring instead to lock up their own stars with contract extensions.
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