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Add Ozzie Albies to the list of Braves dealing with an injury

Add Ozzie Albies to the list of Braves dealing with an injury

Despite a shaky start from their pitching staff, the Braves’ offense has been on a tear, leading them to a 10-5 start and a two-game lead in the NL East.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 45 minutes ago
Boosted by bullpen, Braves seek another win vs. Astros

Boosted by bullpen, Braves seek another win vs. Astros

The Atlanta Braves won't be able to replace the performances of ace right-hander Spencer Strider, whose season-ending elbow surgery has left a gaping hole atop their rotation.

Darius Vines News / SportsTalkATL / 1 hour ago
Darius Vines shows tremendous poise in first start

Darius Vines shows tremendous poise in first start

It’s only April, and the Braves already have a gaping hole in their rotation with Spencer Strider out of the season. They’ll need to fill it eventually, but for now, the only options they have are the internal ones.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 1 hour ago

This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth makes his Boston Braves debut

1928 - Boston Braves pitcher Charlie Robertson has his glove removed from the game by umpire Charlie Moran after the Brooklyn Robins complain that the ball is acting strangely.

Darius Vines News / Talking Chop / 7 hours ago

Recap: Vines’ solid start and late burst from the offense pushes Braves past Astros 6-1.

Braves went into Houston with a rookie starter and took the first game of their 3-game series. Darius Vines made a good impression with his first start of 2024, while the offense showed up late and the bullpen held things down in the Braves 6-2 win over Houston.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 5 hours ago

Bullpen carries Braves to victory over Astros

Four Atlanta relievers combined for 4 1/3 shutout innings and the Braves produced a four-run ninth inning to seal a 6-1 victory over the host Houston Astros on Monday.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 7 hours ago

Jarred Kelenic, Luis Guillorme in Monday’s lineup against Astros

Jarred Kelenic and Luis Guillorme are in the Braves’ lineup for Monday’s series opener against the Astros. Darius Vines will make his season debut for the Atlanta Braves Monday when they begin a three-game series against the Houston Astros.

William Contreras News / SportsTalkATL / 16 hours ago
Will Braves regret trading William Contreras?

Will Braves regret trading William Contreras?

The Braves made a surprising blockbuster trade last offseason, swinging a three-team deal with the Athletics and Brewers for Sean Murphy. For the most part, the Braves new catcher has come as advertised.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 2 hours ago
With Spencer Strider out, Braves need to extend Max Fried more than ever

With Spencer Strider out, Braves need to extend Max Fried more than ever

Spencer Strider going down with a torn UCL really threw a wrench in the Braves’ plans, not just for this year but moving forward as well. Outside of Strider, there isn’t another proven starting pitcher committed to Atlanta long-term, and now his future is cloudy.

Atlanta Braves News / LWOSports.com / 12 hours ago

Atlanta Braves Big Bear on Record-Setting Rampage

Atlanta Braves are on a roller coaster to start the 2024 season. Multiple games were delayed, and losing catcher Sean Murphy in the first game of the season, then Spencer Strider to his second Tommy John surgery at just 25 years old, is not how they wanted to open the year.

Darius Vines News / Talking Chop / 1 hour ago

Darius Vines makes season debut as Braves take on Astros

Darius Vines is the Braves’ next man up for the rotation as they begin a series in Houston. Fresh off of a series win in Miami, the Atlanta Braves will continue their road trip Monday when they begin a three-game series against the Houston Astros.

Drew Waters News / SportsTalkATL / 2 hours ago
Checking in on former Braves top prospect Drew Waters

Checking in on former Braves top prospect Drew Waters

In July of 2022, the Braves made a somewhat shocking move, sending one of their top prospects, Drew Waters, to the Kansas City Royals for the 35th pick in the MLB draft.

MLB News / SportsTalkATL / 1 hour ago
Braves old friend continues MLB journey with Cubs

Braves old friend continues MLB journey with Cubs

The Braves are back in Houston for the first time since their magical World Series victory against the Astros, but this piece is about old friends in new places.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

Braves vs. Astros Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, April 15, 2024

Marcell Ozuna, batting .373 this season, leads the Atlanta Braves (9-5) into a matchup with Jose Altuve (.382 AVG) and the Houston Astros (6-11). The Braves are -116 favorites on the moneyline for the matchup at Minute Maid Park, beginning at 8:10 PM ET live on MLB Network.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 58 minutes ago

Braves vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers – April 15

The Houston Astros (6-11) kick off a three-game series on Monday against the Atlanta Braves (9-5). The matchup begins at 8:10 PM ET at Minute Maid Park.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 1 hour ago
Time to worry about the Braves rotation?

Time to worry about the Braves rotation?

Though I wasn’t of the belief that the Braves rotation would be an issue this season, several national media pundits weren’t as confident in the depth of the group.

Hank Aaron News / Talking Chop / 20 hours ago

This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron collects his first Major League hit

1947 - Jackie Robinson makes his major league debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers against the Boston Braves. Robinson goes hitless, but scores the deciding run in a 5-3 win at Ebbets Field.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Watch: Ozuna hits go-ahead HR to propel Braves over Marlins

Watch: Marcell Ozuna hits go-ahead HR to propel Braves over Marlins

With the Braves down to their last strike in a rubber match against the Miami Marlins, Marcell Ozuna came up clutch. 

Braves' Max Fried finally looks like himself in start against Marlins
Yuli Gurriel agrees to minor league deal with NL contender
Which players have hit the most home runs in a season for every MLB franchise?
The '2023 MLB stolen base leaders' quiz
Yulieski Gurriel News / Larry Brown Sports / 8 hours ago
Yuli Gurriel agrees to minor league deal with NL contender

Yuli Gurriel agrees to minor league deal with NL contender

The first baseman, 39, played out the first seven seasons of his MLB career with the Houston Astros (2016-22).

Why Braves should be able to take starting pitcher's major injury update in stride
Which MLB players have the most career games played?
The '2003 Florida Marlins' quiz
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / 21 hours ago
Why Braves should be able to take injury update in stride

Why Braves should be able to take starting pitcher's major injury update in stride

Losing an ace such as Spencer Strider this early in the season would be a devastating blow for most teams. But most teams aren't the Atlanta Braves.

Rangers pitcher suffers major injury from punching wall
Reds outfielder moving slowly in rehab from fractured wrist
Yankees' Jon Berti placed on 10-day injured list with left groin strain
Red Sox place second baseman, reliever on injured list
Matt Andriese's MLB return short-lived
Spencer Strider News / Larry Brown Sports / 2 hours ago
Braves announce worst-case scenario for star pitcher

Braves announce worst-case scenario for star pitcher

It has been a rough start to the season for pitchers around MLB.

Nine injured MLB aces and when they are expected to return
Which players have hit the most home runs in a season for every MLB franchise?
The '2022 MLB strikeout leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago
Braves' Max Fried finally looks like himself

Braves' Max Fried finally looks like himself in start against Marlins

Max Fried had given up 10 earned runs in his five innings of work heading into Friday night's start against the Miami Marlins, but the 30-year-old left-handed pitcher finally looked like himself against a struggling Marlins lineup.

Five-run seventh inning propels Braves to win over Marlins
Time for the Braves to consider a Marcell Ozuna contract extension?
Nine injured MLB aces and when they are expected to return
The 35 pitchers who have thrown multiple no-hitters
The '2023 MLB stolen base leaders' quiz
Atlanta Braves News / LWOSports.com / April 10
A Hot Start: The Braves Performance in the First 10 Games of 2024

A Hot Start: The Braves Performance in the First 10 Games of 2024

The Atlanta Braves have commenced the 2024 season with a bang. With a 7-3 record in their first ten games, their projected target of 113 wins, exceeding their predicted O/U of 101.

Hank Aaron News / FirstSportz / April 9
Watch: Hank Aaron’s great-grandson King throws ceremonial first pitch on 50th anniversary of his 715th home run

Watch: Hank Aaron’s great-grandson King throws ceremonial first pitch on 50th anniversary of his 715th home run

When it comes to first ceremonial pitches, it does not get much more emotional then this. On the 50th anniversary of his 715th home run, Hank Aaron‘s great-grandson King Aaron threw out the first pitch during the divisional matchup between the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves.

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