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Marcell Ozuna gets yet another glowing review from new teammate

After a frankly miserable road trip out west, the Braves are back on track following a two-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox, and last night was particularly encouraging, thanks to big performances from Chris Sale and Marcell Ozuna.

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Sean Murphy takes significant step towards returning for Braves

The Braves ended their three-game losing streak with a sweep of their own, taking two from the Red Sox. Chris Sale and Reynaldo Lopez toed the rubber on Tuesday and Wednesday, giving Boston’s offense fits.

Luis Guillorme News / SportsTalkATL / 1 hour ago

Braves make early season trade with the Angels

The Braves made an early season trade! Sending Luis Guillorme to the Angels for what I assume to be cash considerations. Guillorme signed a one-year pact with the Braves during the offseason to be their backup utility infielder.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 1 hour ago

Takeaways from the Braves’ two-game sweep of the Red Sox

Atlanta’s starting pitching continued its good run while the offense finally showed some signs of life. It was a quick trip home for the Atlanta Braves, but the short stay provided a much-needed boost after a rough road trip.

Atlanta Braves News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago

Braves' Early Takeaways of 2024 MLB Season

The Atlanta Braves have won six straight NL East titles, and while the Philadelphia Phillies will certainly have something to say about it, they are widely…

Luis Guillorme News / MLB Trade Rumors / 37 minutes ago

Angels to acquire longtime Mets infielder from Braves

The Angels are reportedly acquiring infielder Luis Guillorme from the Braves.

The best minor leaguers never to enjoy MLB success

The 'Atlanta Braves retired numbers' quiz

Craig Kimbrel News / Talking Chop / 1 hour ago

This Day in Braves History: Craig Kimbrel picks up his 100th career save

1925 - The Braves beat the Cubs 2-1 in 11 innings as Dave Harris wins it in the 11th with a walk-off home run. 1935 - Rabbit Maranville sets a new National League record by appearing in his 23rd career season.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / 3 hours ago

Pitching on the farm, short sweep of Boston, more

Many of Atlanta’s top prospects pitched on the farm, with mixed results, while Chris Sale took charge at the highest level and dominated his old team, helping to secure the two game sweep.

Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / 10 hours ago

Chris Sale sharp as Braves shut out Red Sox

Chris Sale threw six shutout innings and Marcell Ozuna hit two home runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 5-0 win over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Wednesday and sweep their two-game series.

Atlanta Braves News / Sport Relay / 10 hours ago

Braves Find Hidden Gem in Reynaldo López

The Atlanta Braves found a gem in off-season acquisition Reynaldo López. The 30-year-old right-hander went from a relief pitcher to the fifth starter for the Braves at the start of the season.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / 43 minutes ago

Watch: Braves star becomes MLB's new home run leader

Marcell Ozuna continues to rake this season.

Matt Olson might MLB’s most unlucky hitter this season

Are the Braves underperforming preseason expectations thus far?

Braves place LHP Tyler Matzek (elbow) on 15-day injured list

Which players have hit the most home runs in a season for every MLB franchise?

The 'MLB MVP vote-getters from the 2022 season' quiz

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 14 hours ago

Possible diamond in the rough prospect emerging on Braves farm

The Braves may not have a lot of position players worth talking about on the farm, but they continue to find gems when it comes to pitchers, and Hayden Harris is one that is starting to turn some heads in AA Mississippi.

MLB News / Talking Chop / 16 hours ago

Braves stick with the same lineup as they go for sweep against Red Sox

Arcia is back at batting sixth, and the lineup is the same as yesterday as the Braves look for the sweep As the Atlanta Braves face the Boston Red Sox in game two of this two game set, they look to get their offense going while trusting Chris Sale can continue his hot streak.

Chris Sale News / Talking Chop / 3 hours ago

Chris Sale, Braves look to complete sweep of Red Sox

Chris Sale looks to stay hot as he takes on his former team. The Atlanta Braves take on the Boston Red Sox in the second game of a two-game series this evening where former teammates Nick Pivetta and Chris Sale will face each other in a rubber match.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 19 hours ago

Are the Braves underperforming preseason expectations thus far?

Braves Country has become so spoiled that a West Coast trip that netted a 1-5 record, including a sweep at the hands of the Dodgers, is the end of the world.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 21 hours ago

Braves vs. Red Sox Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Expect a display of power when Marcell Ozuna (10 HR) and the Atlanta Braves (21-12) take on Tyler O’Neill (9 HR) and the Boston Red Sox (19-17) at Truist Park at 7:20 PM ET live on NESN.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 21 hours ago

Braves vs. Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers – May 8

The Atlanta Braves (21-12) play at home against the Boston Red Sox (19-17) on Wednesday. The game is set to start at 7:20 PM ET. The Braves will give the nod to Chris Sale (4-1) versus the Red Sox and Nick Pivetta (1-1).

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / 21 hours ago

Diamond Sports Group responds to Comcast dropping Bally Sports

The experience for fans ever since Diamond Sports Group bought the rights to many regional sports teams under Bally Sports has been one we’d all like to forget.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 7

Eighth-inning rally sends Braves past Red Sox

Marcel Ozuna lined a single up the middle to score the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday to end a three-game losing streak.

Tyler Matzek News / Field Level Media / May 7

Braves place LHP Tyler Matzek (elbow) on 15-day injured list

The Atlanta Braves placed left-handed reliever Tyler Matzek, who has struggled since his return from Tommy John surgery, on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday because of inflammation in his throwing elbow.

Atlanta Braves News / FanNation Braves Today / May 7

Braves Postseason Hero Goes on Injured List

The Atlanta Braves did a lot of work to fortify their bullpen this offseason. The attention goes to the high-profile moves, with Atlanta dishing out a

Atlanta Braves News / ClutchPoints / May 6

1 early-season trade Braves must make

The Atlanta Braves came into the season as a World Series favorite. With a loaded roster that boasts a lineup featuring Ronald Acuna Jr., Austin Riley, and Matt Olson, among a rotation with Chris Sale, Max Fried, and Charlie Morton, how could they not be favorites for the Fall Classic?

Atlanta Braves News / FanNation Braves Today / May 6

COLUMN: Braves Fans Shouldn’t Panic After That Road Trip

The Atlanta Braves stumbled last week. The Braves went 1-5 on their most recent road trip, a swing across the West Coast, only winning one game against the Seattle Mariners and then getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Pierce Johnson News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 4

Braves right-hander lands on injured list

He did miss most of the 2022 season due to forearm tendinitis, so his recent injury history does have a prominent arm-related issue.

Sean Murphy latest injury update

Braves acquire veteran reliever in trade

Two Braves fall down Baseball America’s list of top 100 prospects

Which pitchers have the most strikeouts in MLB postseason history?

The '2022 MLB strikeout leaders' quiz

AJ Smith-Shawver News / LWOSports.com / May 2

Braves Smith-Shawver impressing in Triple-A, Could get Tapped Soon

The Atlanta Braves have meticulously constructed a farm system brimming with pitching talent, a brilliant approach that has positioned them as a perennial World Series threat.