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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 13
Braves 2026 MLB Draft Recap 
The 2026 MLB Draft is in the books and the Atlanta Braves have 21 new prospects to add into the organization. This is going to cover who the Braves drafted and where, guesses on if they are over/under slot value, and some general thoughts on each pick.
Atlanta Braves News / New Baseball Media / July 13
2026 MLB First-Half Recap: Atlanta Braves
After missing out on the playoffs last year, the Braves looked very much like a postseason-bound team for most of 2026. The Braves’ offense, despite some flaws, was one of the best in the Majors over the first half.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 13
1 trade Braves must not make at 2026 MLB trade deadline
The Atlanta Braves have been hit extremely hard by injuries this season. But they’ve been able to keep Matt Olson in the lineup. And as they head into the All-Star break in first place in the NL East, here is one trade the Braves must not make at the 2026 MLB deadline.
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 / July 13
Ozzie Albies is thankful for returning to All-Star status
When the Atlanta Braves’ 2026 All-Stars were revealed just over a week ago, Ozzie Albies earned the distinction for the fourth time in his career. Though it might seem rote for a veteran player by that point, Albies believes this may be his most meaningful trip to the midsummer classic yet.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 13
A Closer Look at Braves 11th Round Pick Ryne Barker
With their 11th round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft the Atlanta Braves have selected Arizona prep infielder Ryne Barker. Barker is an older for the prep class prep infielder with a very interesting mix of tools who probably would have ranked higher if not for both age and a more limited track record in showcase events.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 13
A Closer Look at Braves 7th Round Pick Jack Brenner
With their 7th round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft the Atlanta Braves have selected Wisconsin prep catcher Jack Brenner. Brenner is a sleeper catcher with a promising bat for the position and a chance to develop further as a cold weather prep.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 13
Braves enter the All-Star break in first place and full of questions
It’s not often a club enters the All-Star break leading its division while the entire discussion centers on whether it can turn things around in the second half.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 13
Braves offer big update on superstar Ronald Acuna Jr.
If all goes well, a scuffling Atlanta Braves lineup may soon be getting the return of their superstar right fielder shortly after the All-Star break.
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 / SportsTalkATL / July 13
Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ha-Seong Kim begin rehab assignments
On Monday morning, the Braves announced that Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ha-Seong Kim will begin their rehab assignments with the FCL Braves. Acuña is obviously the big one here.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 13
Will the Braves be better in the “second half?”
This is kind of a weird question, but hear me out. As it stands right now, the Braves are on pace for a 94-win season. That’s pretty good! Of course, you all know about how June (especially June 9-30) was a nightmare, and the best the Braves have managed since is .500 ball.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 13
First Half Ends With Win, MLB Draft, more
With the All-Star Break now here, it was a busy weekend on and off the field for every MLB team. For the Braves, they were able to end the first half of the season on a positive note with a win over the Cardinals.
Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / July 12
The Atlanta Braves Began the MLB Draft with a Bang
The 2026 MLB Draft began Sunday with Rounds 1-4, while Rounds 5-20 are scheduled for Monday. The Atlanta Braves made five selections on the opening day, picking at Nos.
JR Ritchie News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 12
Braves Getting What They Need From JR Ritchie Out of Bullpen
Hours before his latest appearance was scratched from his start. The Atlanta Braves decided it would be best to follow an opener. With his track record out of the bullpen, it didn't hurt to see if it would help.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / July 11
Braves Facing Troubling Development After Unfortunate News
The Atlanta Braves outfield has not been close to full strength all season long. It began before the season even started when Jurickson Profar received a 162-game suspension for PEDs.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Braves Place Mike Yastrzemski On 10-Day Injured List
The Braves announced five roster moves, including Mike Yastrzemski‘s placement on the 10-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation. Atlanta also
Atlanta Braves News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Atlanta Braves select Virginia OF AJ Gracia in 2026 MLB Draft
Virginia outfielder AJ Gracia was selected in the 2026 MLB Draft by the Atlanta Braves with the No. 9 overall pick. Gracia was considered a first-round talent coming into the selection process.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 11
Braves make a slew of roster moves amid series with Cardinals
Amid their series with the Cardinals, the Braves announced a slew of roster moves. Rookie Owen Murphy is returning to the club after making his MLB debut last week out of the bullpen.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 10
Braves' Matt Olson makes franchise history in start vs. Cardinals
For Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson, the challenge of playing 162 games in a season is rewarding, and it's safe to assume Olson felt rewarded Friday night when he made franchise history.
Austin Riley News / Athlon Sports / July 10
Braves' Austin Riley Announces Career News on Friday
Atlanta Bravesthird basemanAustin Riley has not figured it out in 2026. After back-to-back injury-riddled seasons, Riley's main goal entering this year was to stay healthy and productive.
Atlanta Braves News / Just Baseball / July 10
The Case for the Braves To Extend Mauricio Dubón
The All-Star break is quickly approaching, and even during a down June, the Atlanta Braves sport the fourth-best record in baseball at 54-38. Despite the current narrative surrounding the team, they maintain a three-game lead in their division and are squarely in the playoff picture.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Braves Re-Sign Carlos Carrasco, Outright Jair Camargo
The Braves have re-signed Carlos Carrasco to a new minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The transaction logs also indicated that catcher Jair Camargo has been outrighted to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / July 9
Braves interested in trade for 3-time All-Star
The Atlanta Braves are in pursuit of a three-time All-Star at the trade deadline to bolster their playoff hopes. The Braves have expressed interest in Boston Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Braves Select Connor Thomas, Release Daysbel Hernández
The Braves announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of lefty Connor Thomas from Triple-A Gwinnett. (Jesus Cano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thomas’ promotion shortly before the formal announcement.) Righty Owen Murphy was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett to open an active roster spot.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 4
Three areas the Braves need to improve at 2026 trade deadline
The Atlanta Braves may have entered Saturday with the fourth-best record in baseball, but their recent performance would suggest otherwise.
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