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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / October 21
The Top-10 hardest-hit balls of 2026 for the Atlanta Braves 
It may not be the be-all, end-all for production as far as batted balls go, but exit velocity goes a long way towards determining whether or not a ball ends up landing in the grass or the seats instead of the leather of a baseball glove.
Briggs McKenzie News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 21
Braves No. 8 Prospect Putting in Work Post-Injury in Arizona Fall League
The 2026 season marked the first action Briggs McKenzie saw in professional baseball. The Atlanta Braves prospect even earned his first promotion, moving up from Single-A to High-A after one dominant appearance.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / October 21
In hindsight, did the Braves really fail at the trade deadline?
With a farm system that showed significant growth this year and a major-league club that needed a lot of fixing, everybody expected the Braves to be among the most active teams at this year’s trade deadline.
The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
MLB has been awarding the American League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1980 season. How many of the winners in that time can you name in six minutes?
Aaron Bummer News / Battery Power / October 21
Aaron Bummer season review, free agent battle, and more
With a few days off before the World Series gets underway, there is plenty of opportunity to look back on the Atlanta Braves’ 2026 season. Our player review series continues with left-hander Aaron Bummer, followed by a look back at the top 10 game-changing hits for the Braves throughout the 2026 campaign.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 20
Oldest Player in the Arizona Fall League Might Be Braves' Best-Kept Secret
Most of the Atlanta Braves buzz in the Arizona Fall League has centered on Tate Southisene and Briggs McKenzie, and for good reason. But the most intriguing arm in the Atlanta contingent may be the one nobody was talking about when the fall roster was announced: 29-year-old right-hander Tyler LaPorte.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / October 20
Buy or Sell: Atlanta Braves Free Agents
As I wrote earlier this offseason, the Braves have a ton of pending free agents. A few of these decisions are relatively cut and dried, but in most cases you could make an argument to bring the guy back if the money makes sense.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 20
Former Atlanta Braves Players Heading to 2026 World Series
The stage is set for the 2026 World Series. The Tampa Bay Rays will face the Milwaukee Brewers, with former members of the Atlanta Braves on each side.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 19
Braves Prospect Report: Drue Hackenburg Still Has Path to Majors
Drue Hackenburg was the second-round selection of the Atlanta Braves in the 2023 Draft, one round after the team selected Hurston Waldrep. When the Braves drafted him, Hackenburg was viewed as a bit of a project.
Sonny Gray News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 19
Braves Have Bet on Veteran Arms Before, Why Sonny Gray Should Be Next
The Atlanta Braves have plenty of questions to answer this offseason, but perhaps none is more pressing than the state of their starting rotation. With injuries and uncertainty surrounding several key pitchers, Atlanta needs a reliable veteran arm, and one intriguing possibility could be emerging in former All-Star Sonny Gray.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 18
Braves Perfect Team to Try Emerging Pitching Strategy
A new trend could be emerging in Major League Baseball. Well, in a way, it’s actually pretty old school, but it’s more new to use. The Tampa Bay Rays are the most recent team to demonstrate this trend when they sent out Freddy Peralta in Game 4 to pitch out of the bullpen.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 18
Braves Prospect Report: Cole Dennis Has the Heat, but Braves Must Shape It
Cole Dennis is an interesting test case for the Atlanta Braves. A 6-foot-4 prep right-hander from Jacksonville, Fla., Dennis brings plenty of arm strength and velocity to the party.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 18
Braves Invested in Joe Jiménez Recovery, They Should Keep Seeing It Through
The 2026 season marked a nice surprise for Atlanta Braves right-hander Joe Jiménez. He didn’t get back to the majors, but he’s as hopeful as he’s ever been. Ever since he underwent knee surgery almost two years ago, it’s been a long road back.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / October 16
Coaching staff changes feel like a must after another underwhelming Braves season
Ninety-four wins and a division title would satisfy most franchises in baseball. But when you’re the Braves — winners of 24 division titles and two World Series since 1991 — another quick postseason exit makes all of that regular-season success feel pretty hollow.
Luke Williams News / Viral Sports News / October 16
Atlanta Braves Officially Part Ways With 6-Year MLB Veteran
The Atlanta Braves have parted ways with utilityman Luke Williams, who elected free agency after the club designated him for assignment and subsequently outrighted him to Triple-A.
Brett Wisely News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 15
Braves Select Brett Wisely
The Braves added infielder Brett Wisely to their 40-man roster, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. Atlanta sent outfielder DaShawn Keirsey Jr.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / October 14
Braves' stance on Ronald Acuna Jr.'s future has been revealed
Ronald Acuña Jr. might not have worn out his welcome in Atlanta just yet. The Atlanta Braves are unlikely to trade their star outfielder Acuña this offseason, Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported Wednesday on the Bleacher Report app.
Luke Williams News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 14
Braves Outright Luke Williams
The Braves sent utility player Luke Williams through outright waivers, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Atlanta designated him for assignment last week when they added Danny Young to the roster to keep him out of minor league free agency this offseason.
Chris Sale News / Athlon Sports / October 14
Chris Sale News Announced After Braves Elimination
The Atlanta Braves season did not end how the organization had hoped. After finishing first in the National League East and returning to the playoffs, their trip was cut short.
Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / October 12
How Ownership and Politics Might Force the Braves to Trade This Star
The Atlanta Braves might have a much bigger problem on their hands than another disappointing postseason exit. Franchise superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. is suddenly at the center of controversy, and the possibility of Atlanta trading its former MVP is becoming a legitimate offseason talking point.
Didier Fuentes News / Athlon Sports / October 12
Braves Make Decision on Didier Fuentes’ Future After Elimination
The Atlanta Braves plan to give Didier Fuentes another opportunity to start in 2027 after their postseason run ended in the National League Division Series.
Corey Seager News / Larry Brown Sports / October 10
Braves are being linked to a former World Series MVP after playoff exit
The Atlanta Braves may be ready to take a big swing after a fifth consecutive year of failing to make it past the NLDS.
Tyler Mahle News / Yardbarker / October 9
Tyler Mahle hoping to remain with Atlanta Braves
Mahle had a surprisingly strong run after being acquired by the Atlanta Braves at the 2026 MLB trade deadline. If he has his way, his time in Atlanta will continue beyond this year.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 6
Ronald Acuna Jr.'s October struggles have become a troubling trend
Acuna hasn't been at his best when it matters most, though, as he has continuously failed to show up and perform when it matters most in October.
Michael Harris News / Yardbarker / October 5
Braves' Michael Harris II has taken his game to another level in the postseason
The Major League Baseball postseason is well underway and there have already been plenty of standout performances. Harris II's performance has arguably been the best.
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