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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 26
Why haven’t the Braves looked outside the organization for pitching? 
Relax. This is not a scathing post about the Braves’ trade deadline plans. The trade deadline won’t be for another eight days. This is more about my curiosity about where the Braves have gotten their bullpen help to date.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 26
Grant Holmes, Eli White injury, Ronald Acuna return, more
Curt took a look at Grant Holmes’ performance as a starter and what it says about Atlanta’s rotation as a whole. Eli White left Saturday’s game early after a very strange injury.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 25
Offense and defense can’t support strong pitching in 1-run loss
The Braves were going for a series win on Saturday, in a matchup of back-of-the-rotation starters. As one might expect, given the pitchers involved, there were baserunners scattered throughout the early innings.
The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 51 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in seven minutes?
Eli White News / Battery Power / July 25
Eli White exits game after falling on his way to second base
There was a bizarre moment during Saturday night’s middle game between the Braves and the Orioles. Eli White was pinch-hitting for Mike Yastrzemski in the seventh inning and hit one down the line for what was presumably going to be a double for the outfielder.
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.
Dominic Smith News / Battery Power / July 25
Dominic Smith starts at DH against the Baltimore righty
The Braves have Bryce Elder on the mound against a similar-quality pitcher for Baltimore, as Atlanta goes for a series win. Facing a righty, Dominic Smith gets the start at DH, batting sixth.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 25
Braves Designate Player for Assignment Before Orioles Game
The Atlanta Braves designated right-hander Elieser Hernández for assignment on Saturday, one day after he earned his first major league win since 2022 in an extra-inning victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Grant Holmes News / Battery Power / July 25
Grant Holmes starts continue to drill home Braves’ need for starter depth
Grant Holmes’ starts this season are getting to be a bit like a choose-your-adventure book where no matter what choices you make, the story ends up the same.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 25
Candidates to be cut from the Braves roster as reinforcements arrive
The vibes around the Atlanta Braves are a lot different than they were just a couple of weeks ago. Three straight wins and six wins in eight games have pushed their lead over the Phillies back to 5.5 games, and the sheer number of potential upgrades coming to this roster over the next month or so is honestly a little alarming.
Robert Suarez News / SportsTalkATL / July 25
A concerning update on Braves star reliever Robert Suarez
If you were a new Braves fan who just started watching the club about a month ago and heard about Atlanta’s star bullpen, you’d probably be wondering what in the hell everybody else was watching before you joined the bandwagon.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 25
Braves make unfortunate roster move amid series with Orioles
Professional sports can be a brutal occupation. What’s the reward for tossing three scoreless innings in a tie ballgame to send the game to extras, in your season debut, no less?
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.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 25
The mojo is back in Atlanta, as Braves extend NL East lead
For close to two months, whatever could go wrong went horribly wrong for the Atlanta Braves. The offense would show up, only for the starting pitcher to go three innings while allowing eight runs.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Field Level Media / July 25
Braves seek back-to-back wins over Orioles as Atlanta awaits return of Ronald Acuna Jr.
The Atlanta Braves have found ways to boost their stock recently, even as they wait for one of their key players to return to the lineup. The Braves will visit the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night in the second game of a three-game series.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 25
Braves Recall Lefty From Triple-A, DFA Elieser Hernández
A fresh arm is on his way to the Atlanta Braves bullpen. The team announced on Saturday morning that they have recalled left-hander Connor Thomas from Triple-A.
Elieser Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25
Braves Designate Elieser Hernandez For Assignment
The Braves announced that right-hander Elieser Hernandez has been designated for assignment, and left-hander Connor Thomas was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett in the corresponding move. Thomas was already on the 40-man roster, so Atlanta now has two open spots on its 40-man.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 25
How much should Ronald Acuña Jr play in his first week back?
Ronald Acuña Jr could be back with the Atlanta Braves as soon as today. Ronald is returning to the Braves after straining his left hamstring in consecutive months.
Austin Riley News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 25
Austin Riley Showing Braves That Surge Could Be For Real
With each passing game, the sample size grows. There is further confidence that this latest stretch can be for real. Austin Riley picked up another two-hit night as the Atlanta Braves outlasted the Baltimore Orioles in extra innings, 7-6.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 25
Matt Olson delivers, AJ Smith-Shawver progressing, and more
The Atlanta Braves’ weekend series against the Baltimore Orioles started off strong after Friday’s 7-6 win in extra innings. Matt Olson was the man of
Atlanta Braves News / HITC / July 25
Lucas Herbert reveals how fans are treating Bryson DeChambeau after playing with him at LIV UK
It took a week longer than it should have, but Bryson DeChambeau and Lucas Herbert are going head-to-head in the UK. When DeChambeau walked off the 18th green after his second round of The Open Championship, this promised to be the final pairing on Saturday.
Matt Olson News / Field Level Media / July 24
Matt Olson HR in 10th lifts Braves over Orioles
Matt Olson hammered a three-run home run with two outs in the 10th inning and the visiting Atlanta Braves held on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Grant Holmes News / Field Level Media / July 24
Grant Holmes, Braves carry effective form into opener vs. Orioles
The Atlanta Braves made it through a good week since the All-Star break, but there is no letup for them in this stretch of the season. They face the Orioles on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series at Baltimore.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 23
Braves manager Walt Weiss reveals timeline for return of former MVP
It does not appear that the Atlanta Braves will be waiting much longer for the return of their superstar right fielder.
Chris Sale News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 23
Braves’ Chris Sale boosts Hall of Fame chances by joining Pedro Martinez in MLB history
Atlanta Braves star Chris Sale continues to make his Hall of Fame case without saying a word. Sale has battled back from injuries to have a late-career resurgence, and he is performing like one of the best pitchers in the sport at 37 years old.
Alex Anthopoulos News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 20
Anthopoulos On Braves’ Deadline Needs
The Braves have spent the bulk of the season in first place in the National League East, but a once-comfortable lead has dwindled to three games over the resurgent Phillies (six and eight over the upstart Marlins and Nationals, respectively).
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 19
Drake Baldwin joins rare Braves company with five-hit, two-homer day
Atlanta's Drake Baldwin has once again found his swing and joined an exclusive franchise list with a stellar game on Sunday.
Chris Sale News / Yardbarker / July 18
Braves' Chris Sale continues to defy age with stellar ERA
Age just continues to be a number for 37-year-old Chris Sale, whose 2.06 ERA is the third-best in MLB this season.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 17
Braves manager Walt Weiss gives bleak outlook for return of starting pitchers
The injury bug has seemed to make a living in the Atlanta Braves clubhouse this season. It has bitten the lineup, starting rotation and bullpen all so far this season for the Atlanta.
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