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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / May 3
Braves put RF Ronald Acuna Jr. on IL, recall P Spencer Strider
Atlanta Braves star right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. went on the injured list on Sunday, with right-hander Spencer Strider returning from the IL to make his season debut against the Colorado Rockies in Denver.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 3
Alex Anthopoulos has telling message on adding starting pitching
A lot of Atlanta Braves fans were lining up in the streets with their pitchforks, ready to barge into the home of general manager Alex Anthopoulos this offseason.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / May 3
Braves manager shares worrisome Ronald Acuna Jr. injury update
The Atlanta Braves can't seem to catch a break with injuries.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 3
Braves Make Ronald Acuña Jr. Decision Before Rockies Game
Ronald Acuña Jr. has been a significant reason why the Atlanta Braves are one of the best teams in baseball this season. Entering Sunday’s series finale against the Colorado Rockies, the Braves sit at 24-10, atop the National League East and boasting the best record in the majors.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 3
Braves Place Ronald Acuna Jr. On IL, Reinstate Spencer Strider
Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. is heading to the injured list with a hamstring strain, the team announced. Jose Azocar was selected to the roster as a replacement.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 3
Ronald Acuña Jr. heads to IL with hamstring injury
Even though the Braves secured yet another series win with a blowout victory over the Rockies Saturday night, it was an anxious Sunday morning as fans awaited news on Ronald Acuña Jr., who left in the second inning with what the club called a hamstring injury.
Spencer Strider News / Field Level Media / May 3
Braves' Spencer Strider set for season debut in finale vs. Rockies
It's been a long road for Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider since his 20-win All-Star season in 2023. Strider, 27, will be out to prove he's not a shadow of his former self on Sunday afternoon when he makes his first start of the season as the Braves bid for a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies in Denver.
Owen Murphy News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 3
Braves No. 6 Prospect's Triple-A Debut Part of Nightmare Game
Owen Murphy’s arrival to Triple-A wasn’t the one he had hoped for. In the Gwinnett Stripers’ 21-1 loss to Charlotte on Saturday night, the Atlanta Braves No.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Chris Sale News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 3
Chris Sale's Cy Young Case Only Clearer After Latest Braves Win
Chris Sale managed to outdo himself again, as the Atlanta Braves thwarted the Colorado Rockies, 9-1, to pick up another series win. He gave his team seven
Chris Sale News / Field Level Media / May 2
Chris Sale stifles Rockies as Braves cruise in blowout
Chris Sale tossed seven stellar innings and Drake Baldwin homered and drove in four runs on Saturday night to help the visiting Atlanta Braves post a 9-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Atlanta Braves News / ESPN / May 2
Braves' Acuña exits early with hamstring tightness... 
Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Saturday night's game against the Colorado Rockies in the second inning with left hamstring tightness.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 2
Braves Star Ronald Acuña Jr. To Undergo Testing After In-Game Injury
The Atlanta Braves face another injury dilemma with star right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. He exited Saturday night’s game with left hamstring tightness, per a team announcement. He was 1-for-2 with a run scored at the time that he exited the game.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Field Level Media / May 2
Braves RF Ronald Acuna Jr. leaves Rockies game with hamstring tightness
Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. left Saturday's game at the Colorado Rockies with left hamstring tightness. Acuna grabbed at his hamstring and pulled up when attempting to run out a grounder he hit in the second inning in Denver.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 3
Reds pitchers tie record for futility in awful day vs. Pirates
Cincinnati Reds pitchers did not have a great day on Saturday in a 17-7 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. You usually do not need any further analysis when
Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / May 2
The Atlanta Braves Are the Best Team in Baseball
What looked like a comfortable win turned into a late-game scare—but the Atlanta Braves found a way to hold on, outlasting the Colorado Rockies in an 8–6 thriller that had way more drama than the final score suggests.
Carlos Carrasco News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2
Carlos Carrasco gets another opportunity with Braves
The Atlanta Braves recently designated veteran starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco for assignment. After electing free agency, Carrasco is now back with the Braves, the team announced.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 2
Mauricio Dubon has strong words for Austin Riley detractors
Entering last night’s game, Austin Riley was hitting below the Mendoza Line, and frankly, it’s been a rough few years for the highest-paid player in franchise history, who has dealt with a myriad of injuries and inconsistencies since receiving that $212 million contract.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 2
Braves Bring Veteran Arm Back into Fold to Aid Bullpen
The Atlanta Braves pulled the trigger on another move to get a fresh arm in the bullpen. They announced Saturday morning that they had selected right-hander Carlos Carrasco to the 40-man roster.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 2
Chris Sale gives JR Ritchie the ultimate compliment
JR Ritchie has made two starts — both wins for the Atlanta Braves — and flashed a few things that show exactly why he was regarded as a top-100 prospect by every major outlet.
Carlos Carrasco News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 1
Carlos Carrasco Elects Free Agency
Carlos Carrasco elected free agency after clearing outright waivers, according to the MLB.com transaction log. The Braves designated him for assignment on Thursday when Dylan Lee returned from the paternity list.
Austin Riley News / Athlon Sports / May 1
Braves’ Austin Riley Announces Career News Before Rockies Game
The Atlanta Braves are off to a strong start this MLB season, winning three of their last four games. They have shown dominance and are positioning themselves as the top seed in the National League East with a 22-10 record.
Atlanta Braves News / Stadium Rant / May 1
Atlanta Braves 2026: How Albies, Olson, And Sale Are Fueling A Captivating Comeback Season
The Atlanta Braves entered the 2026 season with expectations that felt both familiar and justified. Following a disappointing 2025 season that saw the
Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / May 1
The Atlanta Braves: Kings of April 2026
The Atlanta Braves are off to a blisteringly hot start. Never in franchise history have they won 20 games before May 1st, but this year, they accomplished that on April 26th.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / April 30
Matt Olson living up to reputation, powering Braves to hot start
Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson continues to uphold his status as a durable, elite power hitter.
Spencer Strider News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29
Braves To Activate Spencer Strider On Sunday
The Braves will reinstate Spencer Strider from the 15-day injured list on Sunday, manager Walt Weiss told reporters before tonight’s walk-off win over Detroit (link via Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution).
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