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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 5
Braves vs. Mets potential rain delay chat and discussion 
If you will allow me to put my armchair meteorologist hat on, I read an article somewhere about how this heat dome that’s been causing temperatures to skyrocket in recent days has been collapsing since Thursday.
Nolan McLean News / Battery Power / July 5
Braves vs Mets chat and discussion: Martín Pérez vs. Nolan McLean
With the Phillies biting at the Braves’ heels, Atlanta needs every win it can get right now. The Braves have taken care of business against the Mets through two games, celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a 14-3 demolition Saturday night.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 5
Braves injury updates on Ronald Acuña Jr., Joe Jimenez, and Sean Murphy
A strong end to the first half of the season would go a long way toward the Braves winning the NL East, because after the All-Star break, many improvements are going to be made to this roster.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 5
Jim Jarvis, Dominic Smith starting Braves’ Sunday matinee vs. Mets
With a right-handed starter on the mound for the New York Mets in Sunday’s 12:30 p.m. ET game, the Atlanta Braves unsurprisingly are pivoting back to a righty-focused batting order.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
MLB News / Battery Power / July 5
Braves look to keep renewed July vibes rolling with Martín Pérez facing Mets
After a dismal June, July has started pretty well for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves have started the month with three wins in four games, clinching at least a split of their four-game series against the New York Mets with a 14-3 demolition Saturday night.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 5
Braves make roster moves amid series with Mets
Amid their series with the Mets, the Braves made a minor roster move. JR Ritchie is heading back to Gwinnett after tossing three scoreless innings in Saturday night’s win, with Carlos Carrasco taking his place on the active roster.
Carlos Carrasco News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 5
Braves Select Carlos Carrasco
The Braves announced that right-hander Carlos Carrasco has been selected to the active roster. Right-hander JR Ritchie was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett in the corresponding move, and no further transactions were needed since Atlanta had an open spot on its 40-man roster.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 5
Snub Or No Snub? Braves All-Stars announced
The initial All-Star rosters were announced last night, and five Braves were included. Chris Sale Raisel Iglesias Matt Olson (Reserve) Drake Baldwin (Starter) Ozzie Albies (Starter) For Chris Sale this will be his tenth All-Star appearance and third in a row with the Braves.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Ha-seong Kim News / SportsTalkATL / July 5
Braves using last resort tactic on Ha-Seong Kim
The Braves smacked the Mets Saturday night for their second consecutive win behind home runs from Austin Riley, Eli White, Mike Yastrzemski, Michael Harris II, and Mauricio Dubon — a fitting way to cap off America’s 250th birthday.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 5
Do you need a premium seat for Braves games?
By the time you read this, I’ll likely be on my way to Truist Park for today’s game with the Braves. During day games, I do enjoy some of their premium seating options.
Raisel Iglesias News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 5
What a Long-Awaited All-Star Nod Means to Braves Closer Raisel Iglesias
A big moment has finally arrived for Atlanta Braves closer Raisel Iglesias. It was an honor that he had written off for a time. With all the solid seasons that he had had, being an All-Star wasn’t part of his resume. “I’ll be completely honest.
Martin Perez News / Field Level Media / July 5
Braves' Martin Perez looks to maintain perfect record against Mets
Veteran Atlanta Braves left-hander Martin Perez will try to maintain his perfect record against the visiting New York Mets on Sunday afternoon when the teams play the third game of their wraparound four-game series.
Ha-seong Kim News / Battery Power / July 5
All-Star selections, Ha-Seong Kim to the IL, more
Well the All-Star game selections were announced Saturday night and while these haven’t exactly been meritocratic, there were some funny ones (Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Rowdy Tellez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4
Braves Outright Rowdy Tellez
First baseman Rowdy Tellez has cleared waivers and been sent to Triple-A, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. The Braves designated Tellez for assignment on Thursday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 4
Braves deliver fireworks with 5 homers in bludgeoning of Mets
Eli White homered and drove in four runs to spark the Atlanta Braves to a 14-3 win over the visiting New York Mets on Saturday. The Braves have won the first two games of the four-game series.
Chris Sale News / Battery Power / July 4
Braves finally back Chris Sale, as Mets’ defense provides an assist
With Chris Sale on the mound, the Braves were going for a much-needed win against the Mets with Chris Sale on the mound. Sale pitching is always comforting, but the Braves were unable to win a Chris Sale start in the month of June.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 4
Five Braves Players Selected for 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia
The rosters for the MLB All-Star Game are out, and five members of the Atlanta Braves made the cut. Drake Baldwin, Ozzie Albies, Matt Olson, Chris Sale and Raisel Iglesias are heading for Philadelphia to represent the National League. Baldwin and Albies have been voted into the starting lineup for the National League.
JR Ritchie News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 4
Braves Once Again Turn to Pitching Prospect JR Ritchie Ahead of All-Star Break
One of the Atlanta Braves' top pitching prospects, right-hander JR Ritchie, is set to begin his third stint in the big leagues. Ritchie, the Braves' No.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 4
Three areas the Braves need to improve at 2026 trade deadline
The Atlanta Braves may have entered Saturday with the fourth-best record in baseball, but their recent performance would suggest otherwise.
Ha-seong Kim News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4
Braves Place Ha-Seong Kim On 10-Day Injured List
The Braves announced that shortstop Ha-Seong Kim has been placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to July 1) due to inflammation in his right middle
Chris Sale News / Field Level Media / July 4
Braves ace Chris Sale well-rested to battle struggling Mets
Atlanta will try to add to the New York Mets' misery on Saturday night when the host Braves send ace Chris Sale to the mound in the second game of the teams' four-game series.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3
Braves flash promising stat in much-needed series-opening win vs. Mets
The Atlanta Braves were in desperate need of a performance like Friday night's series-opening win vs. the New York Mets.
Andrew McCutchen News / Yardbarker / July 3
Andrew McCutchen signs minor-league deal with Braves
The 39-year-old is a former NL MVP and five-time All-Star who spent 12 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates across two separate stints.
Ha-seong Kim News / Yardbarker / June 29
Time for Atlanta Braves to end the Ha-Seong Kim experiment
As the Phillies are charging up the standings to contend for the NL East division lead, the Braves cannot afford to have a black hole in their lineup. It is time to move on from Kim.
Reynaldo Lopez News / Yardbarker / June 25
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