Atlanta Braves left-hander Chris Sale was ejected before the start of Sunday's game against the New York Yankees, one day after he was called for a balk that led to the ejection of Braves manager Walt Weiss.
Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale achieved the rare feat of being ejected before the start of a game on Sunday. Not only that, but it was a game he was not even pitching in.
The Atlanta Braves are looking to avoid a sweep, while the New York Yankees are hoping for a successful outing with Schittler on the mound. Tune in at 1:35 p.m.
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Following eight straight wins, the Braves dropped the first two games of their series with the Yankees, both by a single run. On Saturday, a comeback attempt fell just short.
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The stage is set as the Atlanta Braves look to avoid a sweep against the New York Yankees. Let’s take a look at the lineups. Dominic Smith has returned to DH for the Braves and is batting in the sixth spot.
As the Atlanta Braves rotation makes a strong push, the bullpen has experienced the opposite. They've posted a 6.94 ERA dating back to the start of the week.
The Atlanta Braves are once again in a position of avoiding a sweep. The New York Yankees pulled off two low-scoring wins and are looking to accomplish a third in this finale before the Braves return home to face the team just across the city.
It sure looks like Ronald Acuna Jr. is back to his all-world self and that is huge news for the Braves. Outside of the obvious massive upgrade in talent on offense, that also balances out the lineup that has been very left-handed heavy in his absence and with Austin Riley floundering.
Chris Sale had a very Chris Sale-like reaction to being called for a balk during Saturday’s game. The Atlanta Braves star lefty Sale was on the mound Saturday against the New York Yankees.
The Atlanta Braves have gotten to see Tyler Mahle in action, and he delivered at Yankee Stadium. In proved to be a losing effort, he delivered six scoreless innings.
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The Atlanta Braves have largely removed the NL East race from the equation. At 70–46, the Braves lead the Philadelphia Phillies by 8.5 games and have won eight of their last 10.
The Atlanta Braves came out swinging following the All-Star Break, notching a 15-6 record in their 21 games since and have gained a comfortable 8.5 game lead in the National League East division.
Using Chris Sale on extra rest is working well for the Atlanta Braves. Sale will be pitching with more rest than usual Saturday when he throws for the first time since July 29 as the Braves visit the New York Yankees.
Maybe it’s time to stop asking whether the Atlanta Braves are World Series contenders. Maybe it’s time to start asking whether they’re the best team in baseball right now.
For the entire season, Ozzie Albies has been performing well for the Atlanta Braves while playing every game. He finally had a day off, and manager Walt Weiss made a joke about the ramifications of the decision, according to theScore.
The 2026 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, and for much of Braves Country, it feels like the Atlanta Braves once again failed to make a meaningful splash.
The Braves don’t really know what they want to do at shortstop. It’s been that way for almost a half-decade, but the good news right now is that at least they have options.
There might be some debate about the top overall prospect in the Braves system, but there’s none when it comes to the top pitching prospect. That title has belonged to Cam Caminiti since the start of the season, and with Didier Fuentes and JR Ritchie graduating from prospect status, there isn’t even a close second anymore.
Ronald Acuna Jr. homered twice and Matt Olson also went deep, helping the Atlanta Braves defeat the visiting Miami Marlins 11-3 on Thursday to sweep a three-game series and extend their winning streak to a season-best eight games.
That's some good luck, but sometimes you need that in baseball.
For the series finale, the Braves are not rolling out their usual order. Second baseman Ozzie Albies is missing.
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The Atlanta Braves entered Monday with a 6 1/2 game lead in the National League East. Despite the comfortable lead, Atlanta has area of needs, and it met one of those on Monday in a trade with the Los Angeles Angels.
To bolster their pitching staff for the playoffs, the Atlanta Braves are bringing in a veteran reliever and shipping out a project to do so.
As the Atlanta Braves secured yet another win on Saturday, one of their team leaders and top players reached a milestone and moved up an all-time list.
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