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Atlanta Braves News / Legends On Deck / May 1

Dominant Braves Taking Control of the NL East

The Atlanta Braves have been the standard of the NL East since 2018, a run that included six consecutive division titles and a World Series championship in 2021.

Atlanta Braves News / Stadium Rant / May 1

Atlanta Braves 2026: How Albies, Olson, And Sale Are Fueling A Captivating Comeback Season

The Atlanta Braves entered the 2026 season with expectations that felt both familiar and justified. Following a disappointing 2025 season that saw the

Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / May 1

The Atlanta Braves: Kings of April 2026

The Atlanta Braves are off to a blisteringly hot start. Never in franchise history have they won 20 games before May 1st, but this year, they accomplished that on April 26th.

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How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

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Ha-seong Kim News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 30

Braves being ‘hot’ is motivating Ha-Seong Kim in injury rehab

The Atlanta Braves have had an excellent start to the 2026 MLB season, sitting at 22-10 and having won nine out of their ten series so far on the campaign.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Sean Murphy News / SportsTalkATL / May 1

Sean Murphy expected back against Seattle

Reinforcements will be joining the Braves on the upcoming road trip. Spencer Strider is slated to make his season debut on Sunday against the Rockies, and the very next day, Sean Murphy will rejoin the Braves in Seattle, according to Chad Bishop of the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Michael Harris News / SportsTalkATL / May 1

A possible IL stint on the table for Michael Harris II

The Atlanta Braves couldn’t complete the sweep over the Detroit Tigers on getaway day, despite another strong performance from Bryce Elder. The offense

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / April 30

Braves Still Juggling Michael Harris II Injury, Murphy Near Return

Getting Michael Harris II into the lineup has become a balancing act for the Atlanta Braves. He was out of the lineup for Thursday’s 5-2 loss to the Tigers after starting in centerfield the night before.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

JR Ritchie News / SportsTalkATL / May 1

Walt Weiss doesn’t expect JR Ritchie to go anywhere

JR Ritchie made his second MLB start on Wednesday night, drawing a tough matchup against reigning AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal. This one came with a few more bumps than his debut.

Chris Sale News / SportsTalkATL / May 1

The Chris Sale trade keeps getting worse for the Red Sox

The Atlanta Braves trade for Chris Sale has a real chance to go down as the best deal in franchise history. The Boston Red Sox essentially gave him away, even sending $17 million just to move the remainder of his contract.

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Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 30

Sean Murphy’s Braves return will make Drake Baldwin more deadly when it matters most

The Atlanta Braves have been the biggest success story in baseball so far this year, currently sitting with the best record in the MLB at 21-9 after Matt Olson’s walkoff home run over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.