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MLB News / Battery Power / August 2
Braves vs. Nationals Chat and Discussion: JR Ritchie vs. Cade Cavalli 
ICYMI, here’s the Lane Thomas hug watch clip from when he was pulled at Coors yesterday after learning he was traded to the Braves. Lane will report to Atlanta on Tuesday as the Braves begin a three-game set against the Miami Marlins.
Spencer Strider News / Battery Power / August 2
Spencer Strider “likely” out for the rest of the season, per report
Lost in the shuffle of everything that happened before, during and after Saturday night’s win for the Braves over the Nationals, we got a little bit of a serious update that was buried near the end of a Mark Bowman tweet from during last night’s game.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 2
The Braves first trade, a major injury, and more trade rumors
The Braves swung their first trade of deadline season last night, acquiring Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals. Thomas is the significant addition here, the right-handed platoon bat the Braves were looking for to pair with Mike Yastrzemski.
The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz
Winning the MLB pitching Triple Crown entails leading the league in wins, ERA (earned runs average) and strikeouts.How many of the pitchers in the live-ball era (since 1920) that accomplished this rare feat can you name?
Connor Thomas News / The Lead / August 2
Atlanta Braves Manager Walt Weiss Is Learning a Valuable Lesson
On July 27, Atlanta Braves pitcher Connor Thomas recorded one of the worst outings of the season. In 2.2 innings, Thomas allowed 10 hits, five walks, three home runs and 11 earned runs in total.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Cade Cavalli News / Battery Power / August 2
Braves looking to mop Cade Cavalli and the Nationals in Sunday series finale
August 1st started off with a bang, didn’t it? Ultimate team player Martín Pérez was having a completely normal day before, in a span of five hours: thinking
JR Ritchie News / Battery Power / August 2
JR Ritchie recalled, Reynaldo López to IL
The Atlanta Braves have recalled pitcher JR Ritchie from Triple-A Gwinnett and placed starter Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation.
MLB News / Battery Power / August 2
Can Lane Thomas make Braves fans forget about Jurickson Profar?
If you are just waking up, where have you been? The Braves kicked off their postseason by adding righty outfielder Lane Thomas from the Royals. If you had been reading us all this time, you may have had an inkling.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 2
Braves haven't let pitcher injuries slow them down, as Nationals know
Rookie right-hander JR Ritchie could get the start on Sunday when the Atlanta Braves go for the four-game sweep over the visiting Washington Nationals.
Casey Mize News / Athlon Sports / August 2
Source: Braves Have Strong Interest in Casey Mize
With ace Tarik Skubal being dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night, the Detroit Tigers can now shift their focus to trading another starting pitcher before Monday's 6 pm MLB trade deadline.
MLB News / Battery Power / August 2
Lane Thomas trade, Reynaldo Lopez injury, much more
Well the Braves made their first of likely a handful of notable trades this trade deadline, trading two fringey pitching prospects for Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Ha-seong Kim News / Battery Power / August 1
Braves to reinstate Ha-Seong Kim, per report
The Atlanta Braves will be reinstating infielder Ha-Seong Kim to the big league roster, according MLB.com’s Mark Bowman. With the Braves off on Monday and the trade deadline looming, the 48-hours the Atlanta has to make a corresponding move may have numerous moving parts.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / August 1
Braves first-round pick AJ Gracia underwent surgery, per report
According to a report by The Athletic’s Jesús Cano, Atlanta Braves first round pick AJ Gracia underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder and will miss the rest of the season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Matt Olson hits monumental HR, climbs Braves' all-time list
As the Atlanta Braves secured yet another win on Saturday, one of their team leaders and top players reached a milestone and moved up an all-time list.
Martin Perez News / Field Level Media / August 1
Martin Perez carries no-hitter into 7th as Braves down Nationals
Veteran left-hander Martin Perez received the last-minute starting assignment and responded by throwing 6 2/3 no-hit innings and leading the Atlanta Braves to an 8-3 victory over the visiting Washington Nationals on Saturday to stretch their winning streak to four games.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Braves get needed depth in trade with Royals
The Atlanta Braves needed to fortify their outfield and bolster their pitching staff. Both boxes may have been checked in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.
Reynaldo Lopez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Braves’ Reynaldo Lopez injury could impact trade deadline plans
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Reynaldo López has been scratched from his start against the Washington Nationals with left knee inflammation. With the Braves rumored to be in the MLB Trade Deadline market for a starting pitcher, López’s injury might affect their plans.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / August 1
Braves Scratch Reynaldo López From Saturday's Start
The Atlanta Braves have pivoted to another starting pitcher for Saturday night's game. The team announced that Reynaldo López had been scratched from his start due to left knee inflammation.
Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / August 1
Braves’ Trade Buzz Takes Sudden Turn After New Development
The Atlanta Braves are being strongly linked to Los Angeles Angels right-hander Jose Soriano as the MLB trade deadline approaches, with recent developments heightening speculation that a deal could be imminent.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / August 1
Braves Make Roster Move After 3 Straight Wins
The Atlanta Braves have won three in a row against some division rivals in the New York Mets and Washington Nationals. Atlanta is now 65-45, first place in the National League East by eight games.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Braves announce 2 roster moves before Nationals clash
The Atlanta Braves refreshed their bullpen Saturday by recalling right-hander James Karinchak and designating right-hander Elieser Hernandez for assignment before their matchup with the Washington Nationals.
Robert Suarez News / SportsTalkATL / August 1
Robert Suarez injury is becoming more worrisome by the day
We are about 48 hours from the trade deadline, and it’s become increasingly evident the Braves should be prioritizing additions to their bullpen, given there still seems to be no progress with Robert Suarez.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 1
Again, Braves make a disappointing roster move amid series with Nats
The Braves took Game 2 of their series with the Nationals behind a beautiful performance from the pitching staff. Bryce Elder turned in a gem, tossing six innings of one-run ball, and Elieser Hernández picked up the save, going the final three innings and allowing just one run with four strikeouts.
Elieser Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Braves Designate Elieser Hernandez For Assignment
The Braves announced Saturday that right-hander Elieser Hernandez has been designated for assignment. Right-handed reliever James Karinchak has been recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett in his place.
Andrew McCutchen News / Athlon Sports / July 31
Braves Facing Roster Decision Amid Andrew McCutchen Development
Andrew McCutchen's hot streak at Triple-A Gwinnett is giving the Atlanta Braves something to think about ahead of the MLB trade deadline. The veteran outfielder has caught fire in the minors, creating another roster decision for a club that continues to look for offensive consistency despite leading the National League East.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 29
Chris Sale furthers historic nature of 2026 season in Braves' win
Chris Sale tossed a gem in Atlanta's shutout victory as he continues to fend off Father Time.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Yardbarker / July 27
Braves activating Ronald Acuna Jr. ahead of Mets series
After a successful week-long rehab assignment, the Atlanta Braves are reportedly ready to activate their superstar right fielder ahead of their series against the New York Mets.
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