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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 20
Ken Rosenthal on the injury to Ha-Seong Kim
Not even the offseason can save the Atlanta Braves from yet another crippling injury. Just a month after Ha-Seong Kim inked a one-year, $20 million contract to stay in Atlanta, he reportedly slipped on ice while in Korea and tore a ligament in his finger — an injury expected to keep him sidelined for 4–5 months.
MLB News / Just Baseball / January 20
Playing GM: 3 Moves To Complete the Cleveland Guardians’ Roster for 2026
For three of the last four seasons, the Cleveland Guardians have been crowned champions of the AL Central. Their most recent title might arguably have been their most impressive.
Matt Olson News / Athlon Sports / January 19
MLB Makes Matt Olson Announcement on Monday
The Atlanta Braves are heading into the 2026 MLB season determined to bounce back and reestablish themselves as postseason contenders. After a disappointing 2025 campaign, Atlanta appears poised to return to form following an offseason spent addressing roster weaknesses.
The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz
Can you name the active hitters with the most runs-batted-in in their career?
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 19
Braves find their stopgap at shortstop after Ha-Seong Kim's injury
One day after the Atlanta Braves received news that their shortstop for 2026, Ha-Seong Kim, suffered a hand injury, they found their stopgap at shortstop until his return.
MLB News / Field Level Media / January 19
Braves sign SS Jorge Mateo after Ha-Seong Kim injury
The Atlanta Braves signed Jorge Mateo to a one-year deal Monday, one day after announcing that fellow shortstop Ha-Seong Kim will miss a good portion of the upcoming season with a finger injury.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 19
Braves sign shortstop in wake of Ha-Seong Kim injury
The Braves responded to the Ha-Seong Kim injury news on Monday by inking Jorge Mateo to a one-year contract for the 2026 season. Jorge Mateo is 30 years old and has six years of MLB experience under his belt, most of which came with the Baltimore Orioles.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 19
Could the Braves look to make another trade to address shortstop?
The Braves received devastating news on the injury front over the weekend, as shortstop Ha-Seong Kim tore a ligament in his finger after reportedly slipping on ice while in Korea.
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.
Jorge Mateo News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 19
Braves Sign Jorge Mateo
The Braves announced today that they have signed utility player Jorge Mateo to a one-year deal. The Movement Baseball client gets a $1MM guarantee, reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 19
How Safe is Braves' Andruw Jones' Hall of Fame Candidacy?
At this time, Andruw Jones appears to be in the driver’s seat to get into the Hall of Fame based on the known votes. However, there is still a long way to go.
Atlanta Braves News / Total Pro Sports / January 19
What Happened to Ha-Seong Kim? Atlanta Braves Suffer Huge Blow
Ha-Seong Kim established himself as one of the best defensive middle infielders over his four-year stint with the San Diego Padres. He signed a two-year, $29 million contract with the Tampa Bay Rays last year but barely played due to injury.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / January 19
2026 Injury Report: Updates on Kim, Puk, Song
Last month, the Braves signed Ha-Seong Kim to a one-year deal, bringing him back after he was acquired for the final month of 2025. However, the Braves won’t have him for Opening Day 2026.
Atlanta Braves News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Braves Face Early Setback: Ha-Seong Kim Out 4-5 Months
The Atlanta Braves’ offseason optimism took a sharp hit when the team announced that newly signed shortstop Ha-Seong Kim underwent surgery to repair a torn tendon in his right middle finger.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / January 18
Braves' Ha-Seong Kim suffers significant offseason injury, out 4-5 months
If you thought the Atlanta Braves might catch a break from the injury bug during the offseason, think again. The club announced on Sunday that Ha-Seong Kim tore a tendon in his right middle finger while in Korea.
Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / January 18
Braves infielder to miss start of MLB season after falling on ice
Atlanta Braves infielder Ha-Seong Kim is likely to miss the start of the MLB regular season due to a fluke accident. The Braves announced Sunday that Kim underwent surgery to repair a torn tendon in his right middle finger, and is likely to miss 4-5 months as a result.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / January 18
Braves back to square one at shortstop after latest injury news
The Atlanta Braves thought they had an answer at shortstop for 2026 when they re-signed Ha-Seong Kim to a one-year, $20 million contract. Instead, the Braves find themselves back at square one.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 17
Braves Further Confirmed to be in Hunt for All-Star Starting Pitcher
Further confirmation has come about that the Atlanta Braves are still pushing for starting pitcher Freddy Peralta. MLB insider Jon Heyman listed them along with the Yankees, Mets, Dodgers and Giants among the named "many interested teams." Atlanta Braves on SI can confirm this interest.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 17
Radio host believes Braves may need to trade Ronald Acuna Jr. after 2026 season
The Major League Baseball world was given a jolt when it was announced Kyle Tucker was signing a huge contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Following that signing, a radio show in Atlanta speculated that Ronald Acuna Jr.’s days are numbered with the Braves.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 16
Braves sign shortstop who could make big impact in the future
The Atlanta Braves did endure a rough 2025 season in which they won just 76 games, snapping their seven-year postseason drought in the process. But they
Pierce Johnson News / Yardbarker / January 11
Reds add quality depth to bullpen in Pierce Johnson
Spending the past two seasons with the Atlanta Braves, Johnson had a solid season in 2025, pitching to a 3-3 record with a 3.05 ERA, while recording one save and striking out 59 batters in 59.0 innings.
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