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MLB News / Field Level Media / August 26
Braves, Dodgers clash in game with potential playoff implications
Even as Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss has watched his team's lead atop the National League East shrink, his confidence in the club hasn't wavered. The Braves have a chance to continue proving their manager right ahead of the second contest of a three-game series against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 26
Four under the radar prospects Braves fans must know
The Braves farm system has made leaps and bounds this season, with several new faces inside the top 100 prospects overall and others who could join them in the not-too-distant future.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / August 26
Which currently-injured Braves pitcher will actually return this season? 
The Braves have a bunch of injured arms on their 40-man roster: Joe Jimenez Reynaldo Lopez Spencer Schwellenbach Spencer Strider Robert Suarez Joey Wentz Hurston Waldrep isn’t on the major league Injured List, but is also an injured pitcher on the 40-man.
The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 26
Tuesday proved to be a huge night for the Braves all around
Tuesday night’s series opener against the Dodgers featured a pitching matchup that looked awfully lopsided on paper. Tyler Glasnow toed the rubber for Los Angeles, while Bryce Elder went for the Braves, hoping to build on a really nice outing against the Diamondbacks his last time out.
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.
Ozzie Albies News / Battery Power / August 26
Ozzie Albies delivers, NL East race, and more
The Atlanta Braves won their second straight after Tuesday’s 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Atlanta jumped out front early, plating three runs in the first inning and later scoring the game-winning run in the eighth.
MLB News / EssentiallySports / August 26
'I Didn’t Do My Job': $365M Worth MLB Pro Takes Blame After Dodgers’ Tough Loss in Atlanta
A game-tying run sat just 90 feet away, but unfortunately for the Dodgers, the opportunity slipped away. Trailing 4-3 in the ninth inning against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, Shohei Ohtani stood on third with nobody out, and the hope rested on a dramatic comeback.
MLB News / EasySportz / August 25
Braves Rally Late to Defeat Dodgers 4-3
The Atlanta Braves came through in the clutch Tuesday night, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 at Truist Park in a back and forth game that came down to the final inning.
Spencer Strider News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 25
Braves’ Spencer Strider still among starters who are unlikely to return this season
The past three seasons have been rough on the injury front for Atlanta Braves starter Spencer Strider. Strider made just two starts in 2024 before undergoing Tommy John surgery, which then kept him out for the majority of 2024 and rendered him relatively ineffective in 2025.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 25
Raisel Iglesias, Braves hold on to end Dodgers' six-game win streak
Ozzie Albies hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning and Raisel Iglesias pitched around a leadoff triple in the ninth as the Atlanta Braves posted a 4-3 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.
Robert Suarez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 25
Braves get big Robert Suarez injury update during Dodgers series
The Atlanta Braves (76-55) cannot simply look ahead to October, as they are still trying to hold off the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East and jump the Los Angeles Dodgers for a first-round bye, but they need a healthy pitching staff more than anything.
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.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 25
Why Braves are in serious trouble in NL East amid Phillies’ push
What appeared to be a secure division lead for the Atlanta Braves has suddenly become anything but comfortable. The Philadelphia Phillies have stormed back from a miserable first half and emerged as one of the hottest teams in baseball.
Robert Suarez News / SportsTalkATL / August 25
Walt Weiss provides injury updates on Robert Suarez and several other Braves
Ahead of the Braves’ pivotal showdown with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Walt Weiss had a fairly encouraging update on Robert Suarez. He hasn’t started throwing bullpens yet, but he’s worked his way up to throwing from 100 feet, and getting on a mound could be right around the corner.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 25
It’s not that the Braves won’t spend. It’s how they spend.
Alex Anthopoulos has typically not been the “big splash” type of general manager over his tenure with the Braves, and the past couple of offseasons have been no different.
Atlanta Braves News / The Hockey Writers / August 25
Proposed Atlanta NHL Arena Gets Key Yes Vote as Expansion Talks Heat Up
A major city council vote went in favor of helping lure the NHL back to the Atlanta market. Alpharetta, Ga., City Council held a major vote on the rezoning plan for North Point Mall so it could be positioned to be redeveloped into a mixed-use development that would include an NHL arena.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 25
The Athletic lays out the big question for the Atlanta Braves?
The Athletic recently released its MLB power rankings for the week, which saw the Braves come in at No. 4 — quite generous, I must add, given the way the club has performed since the trade deadline.
Jim Jarvis News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 24
Braves Option Jim Jarvis
The Braves optioned rookie infielder Jim Jarvis to Triple-A Gwinnett during Monday’s off day. Outfielder Brewer Hicklen remains on the active roster after being appointed the 27th man for the Little League Classic against Milwaukee on Sunday.
Didier Fuentes News / SportsTalkATL / August 24
Didier Fuentes appears to have added a new pitch to his repertoire
Not a ton has gone right for the Braves over the last three weeks, but Didier Fuentes is a beaming light who keeps flashing why he’s become arguably the most important arm in the entire organization.
Danny Young News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 24
Braves Outright Danny Young
The Braves have sent left-hander Danny Young outright to Triple-A Gwinnett, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 24
Tigers bolster bullpen with signing of former Braves reliever Tyler Kinley
The Detroit Tigers have signed Kinley to a major league deal to bolster their bullpen amid their recent struggles.
Chris Sale News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24
Chris Sale absolutely refuses to partake in one Little League Classic tradition
The Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers are facing off in the annual Little League Classic on Sunday night. The game is an opportunity for professionals and Little Leaguers to mingle, but Braves ace Chris Sale is skipping at least one tradition.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22
Ronald Acuna Jr.’s submits his dark horse Play of the Year entry with unreal throw
The security at American Family Field failed to frisk Ronald Acuna Jr. thoroughly enough, because he was able to sneak his arm cannon into the venue Friday in Milwaukee, Wis.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 22
Braves' Chris Sale has high praise for Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski after their duel
It was a battle of the aces on Friday night, as Milwaukee Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski took the mound against Atlanta Braves' Chris Sale.
Tyler Kinley News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 21
Braves Release Tyler Kinley
The Braves have released right-hander Tyler Kinley, reports Chad Bishop of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Kinley had been designated for assignment earlier this week.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / August 18
Braves make surprising roster decision ahead of AJ Smith-Shawver's return
The Atlanta Braves need pitching help in a major way.
Matt Olson News / Yardbarker / August 16
Braves' Matt Olson is rapidly emerging as an MVP contender
There is a player who is rapidly emerging as a serious candidate to snag the first MVP award of his career, and that is Atlanta Braves first baseman, Matt Olson.
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