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On YouTubeCraig Kimbrel News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 25
Former Braves Closer Craig Kimbrel Finds 2026 Landing Spot
A former Atlanta Braves All-Star closer found a home for at least the 2026 Spring Training season. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, Craig Kimbrel signed an minor league contract with the Mets, and it came with a invite to camp.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 24
Mets To Sign Craig Kimbrel To Minor League Deal
The Mets are expected to sign reliever Craig Kimbrel to a minor league deal, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The agreement includes an invitation to MLB Spring Training.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / January 24
Ronald Acuña Jr. sparks position change rumors with his latest post
Ronald Acuña Jr. may be moving to a completely different part of the baseball diamond. The Atlanta Braves star Acuña sparked some buzz this week about the possibility of a position change.
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / January 24
Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. Sends Message to Ozzie Albies on Saturday
The Atlanta Braves have positioned themselves as MLB’s top bounce‑back candidate as the 2026 season approaches. As long as the Braves stay healthy, the team has a retooled roster with the ability to make another run to the World Series.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 24
One Braves Prospect Moves Up, Another Moves Down in Top-100 List
Once again, two of the Atlanta Braves' top prospects represent the organization in MLB.com's latest top-100 prospect list. Left-hander Cam Caminiti and right-hander JR Ritchie remained the two prospects worthy of cracking the list.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 24
Braves Ronald Acuña Jr. Shows Off Full Capabilities in Latest BP
Ronald Acuña Jr. is showcasing what he can to show that he’s back to full strength. In a video the Atlanta Braves superstar posted on his personal Instagram page, he’s taking left-handed batting practice.
Luke Williams News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 24
Braves, Luke Williams Agree To Minor League Deal
The Braves reunited with utility player Luke Williams on a minor league contract, according to the MiLB.com transaction log. He had elected minor league free agency upon being outrighted off Atlanta’s roster at the end of the season.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 23
Remaining starting pitchers the Braves could target in free agency
After the recent trades of MacKenzie Gore and Freddy Peralta, it’s starting to feel far less likely that the Braves will be able to acquire a starting pitcher this offseason.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 23
Braves Opening Day Starting Lineup if Season Started Today
The Atlanta Braves are just over two months away from Opening Day (March 27). For a time, the lineup was starting to take shape. Then, there was an injury.
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.
Dane Dunning News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 22
Mariners, Dane Dunning Agree To Minor League Contract
The Mariners are in agreement with righty Dane Dunning on a minor league deal, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive. That’ll presumably come with a non-roster invite for the Wasserman client.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 22
Ken Griffey Jr. Shared Heartfelt Words with Braves Legend Andruw Jones
With Andruw Jones' election to the Hall of Fame, a time has arrived for some heart-to-heart moments. The Atlanta Braves legend got to sit down with fellow Hall of Fame centerfielder Ken Griffey Jr.
Freddy Peralta News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 22
Braves Miss on Peralta, Which Options Remain on the Market?
The Atlanta Braves made their push for All-Star starting pitcher Freddy Peralta but fell short. Regardless of what went wrong, they have no choice but to pivot.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / January 22
Ronald Acuña Jr. Injury Recovery: Fantasy Value in 2026 After Missing Time in 2025
Having played fantasy baseball in so-called expert leagues since 1998 and with Glenn Colton as Colton & The Wolfman since 2002, we have a tradition of buying a jersey of the player who won the league for us.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 22
Infielder Returning to Braves on Minor League Contract
The Atlanta Braves brought a familiar face back to the system. According to his transaction log, infielder Luke Williams was re-signed to a minor league contract.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 22
Braves sign two pitchers and an infielder
It’s not exactly the type of signings fans have been anxiously waiting for — especially with the New York Mets going on a spending spree — but the Braves did add three players on minor-league deals this week: Tayler Scott, Tristin English, and Sean Reid-Foley.
Freddy Peralta News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 21
Braves Lose Out on Freddy Peralta Sweepstakes to Arch Rival
In the late hours on Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves ultimately missed out on a starting pitcher they had been targeting. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan and MLB insider Jon Heyman, he's heading to the division rival New York Mets.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 21
Braves Sign Tayler Scott, Tristin English To Minor League Deals
The Braves signed right-handers Javy Guerra and Blayne Enlow to minor league contracts (h/t to Baseball America’s Matt Eddy). They also added first baseman Tristin English and reliever Tayler Scott on minor league deals last month, according to the MLB.com transaction log.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Athlon Sports / January 21
Ronald Acuna Jr. Sends Message After Braves News
Expectations are starting to rise again for the Atlanta Braves as the 2026 MLB season approaches. After the front office aggressively addressed the team’s glaring weaknesses this winter, the Braves have a chance to solidify themselves as contenders once again.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 21
Major changes are coming to MLB free agency
There’s an MLB lockout coming next offseason. It’s inevitable. People around the sport have known it for quite some time — the only real question has been how long it will last.
Atlanta Braves News / Just Baseball / January 21
Playing GM: 4 Moves To Complete the Braves’ Roster for 2026
Baseball fans, rejoice. The calendar has flipped to 2026 and with it comes renewed optimism for the Atlanta Braves. There is no need to dwell on the disappointment that defined the 2025 season.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 20
Ken Rosenthal on the injury to Ha-Seong Kim
Not even the offseason can save the Atlanta Braves from yet another crippling injury. Just a month after Ha-Seong Kim inked a one-year, $20 million contract to stay in Atlanta, he reportedly slipped on ice while in Korea and tore a ligament in his finger — an injury expected to keep him sidelined for 4–5 months.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 19
Braves find their stopgap at shortstop after Ha-Seong Kim's injury
One day after the Atlanta Braves received news that their shortstop for 2026, Ha-Seong Kim, suffered a hand injury, they found their stopgap at shortstop until his return.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / January 18
Braves back to square one at shortstop after latest injury news
The Atlanta Braves thought they had an answer at shortstop for 2026 when they re-signed Ha-Seong Kim to a one-year, $20 million contract. Instead, the Braves find themselves back at square one.
Pierce Johnson News / Yardbarker / January 11
Reds add quality depth to bullpen in Pierce Johnson
Spending the past two seasons with the Atlanta Braves, Johnson had a solid season in 2025, pitching to a 3-3 record with a 3.05 ERA, while recording one save and striking out 59 batters in 59.0 innings.
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