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Ben Gamel News / SportsTalkATL / December 5
Braves ink contract with Ben Gamel
According to Just Baseball’s Aaron Leighton, the Braves have inked a minor-league contract with outfielder Ben Gamel. Ben Gamel has spent nine years in the bigs, last appearing for the Houston Astros back in 2024.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
Veteran Outfielder Headed to Braves on Minor league Contract
The Atlanta Braves continue to tack on to depth as we approach the end of the calendar year. According to JustBaseball's Aram Leighton, the team has signed veteran outfielder Ben Gamel to a minor-league deal.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
MLB Insider Names Braves Fit to Sign All-Star, Return Him to Form
The looming Winter Meetings mean more ideal landing spots are being named. For the Atlanta Braves, they’re deemed a fit, not just to sign an All-Star starting pitcher long term, but to get him back to his high-caliber ways.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 5
A hypothetical deal Braves should avoid at the Winter Meetings
The MLB Winter Meetings are set to kick off in a couple of days, which should — hopefully — jumpstart the offseason and spark a flurry of free-agent and trade activity.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
One Player Braves Should Re-Sign, One They Shouldn't
The Atlanta Braves only have a handful of free agents this offseason, but among them are a few key names. It’s the time of year when the discussion on whether or not to bring them back is in full swing. Fitting with the times, let’s look at one player the Braves should re-sign and one they shouldn’t.
Ha-seong Kim News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 4
Key Braves Free Agent Gets Surprisingly Small Contract Prediction
As the Winter Meetings approach, one of the key free agents on the market received a surprising contract prediction. Despite the thin shortstop market,
Ron Washington News / SportsTalkATL / December 4
Beloved former Braves coach Ron Washington finds new home
According to Bob Nightingale, legendary Braves third base coach Ron Washington is set to become the infield coach for the San Francisco Giants. When the Braves decided to go the internal route and hire Walt Weiss to replace Brian Snitker, I thought there was a decent chance Weiss would take a look at bringing Ron Washington back on staff.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 4
Dodgers Slugger in Trade Conversations, Realistic Option for Braves?
As the MLB offseason marches on, more potential opportunities to upgrade the lineup come about for the Atlanta Braves. According to MLB insider Ken Rosenthal, Dodgers slugger Teoscar Hernandez has come up in trade talks. As of now, the Dodgers view a deal as unlikely.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 4
Braves Add Another Right-Hander on Minor League Contract
The Atlanta Braves lock down another depth piece for the bullpen. According to his transaction page, they have signed Austin Pope to a minor league contract.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Byron Buxton News / SportsTalkATL / December 4
MLB insider on Braves’ chances of landing Byron Buxton
The buzz this offseason is that Byron Buxton would be willing to waive his no-trade clause for several teams — including the Atlanta Braves — if the Twins don’t make an effort to add talent and compete.
Jose Ruiz News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 3
Nine-year MLB veteran Jose Ruiz signs in Japan
Ruiz, 31, split last season between the Phillies and Braves.
Austin Pope News / SportsTalkATL / December 3
Braves ink Austin Pope to minor-league contract
According to the MLB transactions page, the Braves have signed left-handed pitcher Austin Pope to a minor-league contract. Pope has been in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization since being selected in the 15th round of the 2019 MLB Draft.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 3
Braves Acuña Compared to Current & Future Hall of Famers
Each year, FanGraphs puts out its ZiPS projections and includes notable comparisons to players to get an idea of who they are. For Atlanta Braves outfielder
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 3
Four Ideal Outcomes for Braves at MLB Winter Meetings
In just a few days, the 2025 MLB Winter Meetings will be underway in Orlando. After a quiet offseason last year, eyes will be on the Atlanta Braves to see what comes about.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / December 3
Braves reportedly have interest in a couple of Scott Boras free agents
Atlanta GM Alex Anthopoulos has long steered clear of the most powerful agent in the sport, a man notorious for squeezing every last penny out of organizations for his clients.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 2
The impact a looming lockout could have on Braves trade talks
It almost feels like a foregone conclusion that Major League Baseball is heading for a lockout in exactly 12 months, when the current labor agreement expires on December 1st, 2026.
Alek Manoah News / SportsTalkATL / December 2
Alek Manoah inks deal with the Los Angeles Angels
On Tuesday, Jeff Passan reported that former All-Star starter Alek Manoah inked a one-year, $1.95 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels. Alek Manoah, who hasn’t appeared in the majors since 2024, was designated for assignment late in the season by the Blue Jays.
Byron Buxton News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 2
ESPN Names Braves a Top Fit to Land All-Star Georgia Native
A name that continues to swirl through offseason speculation is Twins outfielder Byron Buxton. As his future remains up for debate, the Atlanta Braves keep their way into the discussion. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel, Buxton is willing to lift his no-trade clause.
Alek Manoah News / Larry Brown Sports / December 2
Former All-Star Alek Manoah signs with a new team
Former Toronto Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is getting another shot to rebuild his career on a major league contract. Manoah is signing with the Los Angeles Angels, according to multiple reports.
Matt Olson News / Athlon Sports / December 2
Braves' Matt Olson Makes Announcement on Tuesday
The Atlanta Braves are retooling the roster for the 2026 season, aiming for a quick rebound and a return to playoff contention. New manager Walt Weiss, who replaced Brian Snitker, inherits a strong core, and one of the most reliable pieces he can plug straight into the lineup is Matt Olson.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 2
Braves boost pitching depth with latest addition
The Atlanta Braves are one of the few teams that had a very disappointing 2025 season. The Braves began the year 0-7 and were unable to climb back into playoff contention after such a rough start.
Danny Young News / Field Level Media / December 2
Braves sign reliever Danny Young to 1-year split contract
The Atlanta Braves announced the signing of relief pitcher Danny Young to a one-year split contract on Tuesday. Young will be paid at a salaried rate of $925,000 when at the major league level, per an MLB Trade Rumors report.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 1
Rockies sign Nicky Lopez, John Brebbia to minor league deals
The Rockies have signed infielder Nicky Lopez and right-hander John Brebbia to minor league deals, reports Kevin Henry of the Denver Gazette. Both players will receive invites to big league spring training.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / November 20
Braves aren't wasting any time with roster reconstruction
The Atlanta Braves had a disappointing season in 2025, finishing fourth in the National League East at 76-86. They're wasting no time retooling in hopes of a return to contention in 2026.
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